THE CHOLERA SCOURGE
133,300 CASES IN RUSSIA,
! INHABITANTS PANIC-STRICKEN. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright St. Petersburg, August 26. , The total number of cases of cholera in Russia has reached 133,300. Directly it attacks a' village the inhabitants become panic-stricken and flee, carrying infection elsewhere. In some places children are left to starve by the side of corpses-. f Five hundred and seventy towns and villages are infected. The coal mines are deserted, and a coal famine is inevitable. Forty-five per cent, of the population in the Don district are striken. • Bucharest, 'August 26. The Roumanian Government has abandoned the army manoeuvres as a precaution against- cholera. Vienna, August 26. Two cases of cholera are reported here, and in consequence traffic on the Danube has been closed.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19100829.2.42
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 120, 29 August 1910, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
124THE CHOLERA SCOURGE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 120, 29 August 1910, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in