THE PLAGUE.
[PKU PBBSS ASBOOIAIIOK.] Beceived 6, 10.13 &.m. Capetown, March 5. Four fresh cages of plague have occurred At Capetown—two whites and two Kaffirs. Received 6, 10.58 a.m. Sydney, March 6. Considerable delay is eaus d to shipping, owing to quarantining and fumigatiag. , The harbour in the vicinity of the . quarantine ground presents an unusual 1 eight with so many big liners. The ' detention of pilots aboard the vessel? js also hampering the service. Beceived 6,11.22 a.m. Perth, March 6. t Plague has made its appearance here. - Mr. Kenworthy died from pkgue. A man named Griffiths, employed at i ' Kenworthy'g, has been quarantined. I A third case is a Chiaenwn. PRECAUTIONS AGAIF3T PLAGUE. Aocklan®, March 6. Dr. Sharman, Medical Officer of Health for the port of Auckland, ha' received the following t-hgram from Dr. J. M. Mason, the Chief Health Officer of the colony: —" Quarantine of 24 hours must be inforced against all Vessels arriviog from the Cape, Btiser Sydney. Vessels are also to be carefully inspected medically and cam, fumigated. This order is to taka e fi*ict from to-day. Please inform aWppiag ."onipaniee.'
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 48, 7 March 1901, Page 3
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185THE PLAGUE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 48, 7 March 1901, Page 3
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