PESTILENCE.
A FEVER-STRICKEN SHIP. Received 4, 4.15 p.m. Sydney, April 4. A wireless message from I [.M.S. Prometheus reports speaking the steamer Ichunga, bound from South Africa to Sydney, 93 miles from Sydney. The steamer reported that the. captain had died from fever, and several of the crew were suffering from the disease. Received April 5, 1 a.m. Sydney, April 4. The lehunga has arrived. 'The donkeyman, not the captain, is dead. Four others of the crew arc suffering from malarial fever.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 60, 5 April 1909, Page 2
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82PESTILENCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 60, 5 April 1909, Page 2
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