PLAGUE IN ENGLAND
A SEAMAX AFFECTED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright London, November 1. The. Local Government Board announces that a seaman admitted to Shotley Naval Barracks, Suffolk, on October 10. developed symptoms of pneumonia. and when his sputum was examined plague bacilli were found. The source of infection lias not been ascertained. There has been no other ease. ORIGIN OF THE INFECTION. Received 2, 11.30 p.m. London. November 2. The recovery of the seaman at Shotley Hospital is doubtful. It is stated he cut his finger whilst si tinning a rabbit, which was possibly infected.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 114, 3 November 1911, Page 5
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94PLAGUE IN ENGLAND Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 114, 3 November 1911, Page 5
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