SOUTH AFRICA.
SPANISH "FLU" AT THE CAPE 250 FUNERALS IN A DAY CAPETOWN, October 10 Capetown is almost like a dead city, Business is practically at a standstill, Many shops are closed, and the train and tram services are reduced 50 per cent. The burials yesterday totalled 250. The epidemic is now believed to have reached its height. In Kimberley business is suspended except the foodshops and chemists. Many Transvaal collieries have closedDurban reports approximately 8,000 cases in the city, but no fatalities are recorded.
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Taihape Daily Times, 12 October 1918, Page 4
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85SOUTH AFRICA. Taihape Daily Times, 12 October 1918, Page 4
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