INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.
I II GOOD EEPORTS FROM AUCKLAND. Auckland, May 16. " Influenza still ehowa a steady iHmi- >, nution in its. activity. The number of cases reported £his month totals 13 in " the city and 44 in the country districts; n there has been one fatal ease. The figures for the first half of lost month were 730. The majority of the cases are mild, only one having proved fatal. Four cases from ,the Niagara are still quarantined, and will be relieved on Monday nest. Over 00 carpenters are '■ on the island erecting half a dozen new buildings to cope with future emergencies. EMBARGO ON SHIPPING. Wellington, May 15. The Hon. Russell says that it is impossible to accede to the reqnests for the immediate removal of the embargo U on passenger traffic from Australia. The a ca s ® of the Manuka was an illustration of the necessity for the greatest watchfulness at present. There would it be a relaxation of the restrictions as soon as it could be done with safety. y A MEDICAL WARNING. * t _ Sydney, May 16. The Medical Council, in recommending the removal of restrictions, warns the public of the danger of a recrndes«ence of the disease.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 May 1919, Page 2
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