VENEREAL DISEASE.
SYDNEY’S STARTLING STATE. United Pkkss Association. (Received 8.15 a.m.) Sydney. August 18. Dr. Bray, in charge of the venereal clinic at the Prinve Alfred Hospital, gave some startling evidence before the secret disease commission. Ho said that from .launary to the end of .Mine, l.ll'O eases were treated. Patienls were constantly sent away because it was impossible lo accommodate them, but now it had been arranged to have five hundred treated weekly. .Many respectable married women were infected innocently, and a great number of children were treated. there being twenty to 1 wonty-liv» under ten years of age treated weekly until recently.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 91, 18 August 1915, Page 4
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104VENEREAL DISEASE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 91, 18 August 1915, Page 4
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