INTERNEES AND V.D.'S.
ACTING-PREMIER'S EXPLANATION. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Sir James Allen, referring to the evacuation of German internees, avid the V.l). cases from Quarantine Islands, said it might be necessary to quarantine a troopship at «my time. Troops were re turning in large numbers, anil If Influenza should have broken' out on any ships the troops would have to be quarantined. regarding the suggestion that V-D. cases should be put on some other island, the Minister saioTlic did not know another island on which they could have been put. Fea'thorston was the only place to which they could conveniently he taken. There was nccommodntion there where the men could be Kept under control sufficiently to prevent their -getting out of camp. It was reported'that most of the men were not bad eases, and were petting well. It was haped to release most of them before very long,
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 December 1918, Page 5
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150INTERNEES AND V.D.'S. Taranaki Daily News, 17 December 1918, Page 5
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