EYE TROUBLES.
AMONG TivoOPS IN SAMOA. . 9 By Telegraph —Press Association. IS Wellington, Saturday. i^H Br. Kendall, throat, car and eye eps|^H cialist, has been Rent to Samoa conv&^H quart upon an outbreak of eye troubljSß amongst the New Zealand troops thexf£S It is known that thoro is a form 'OsH ophthalmia very prevalent amongst natives of Samoa, and that it is cxceedbfH ingly contagious. >.^H Dr. Pabst. ophthalmic Burgeon at Auckland Hospital, when asked bJH opinion as to the likely nature of tbfH trouble afecting our troops in GaittlHH said it would probably be 'eome ImH form of ophthalmia incidental to troJgH cnl climates, not necessarily scrioua, SljH likely to cause permanent injury. :H Fiji and Samoa It often took the of what might bo called —a form of infection typical %>!^H
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 112, 5 October 1914, Page 5
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133EYE TROUBLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 112, 5 October 1914, Page 5
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