INFLUENZA.

Taranaki Daily News, 30 January 1920, Page 5

INFLUENZA.

DOMINION PKEOAUTIONS.

CLOSING OFim-SCHOOLS. By Telegraph.—Press Association} • Auckland, Jan. 29. The Public Health Department baa is< sued a notice that all public and prW vate schools are to be left closed tU| further notice, purely as a precaution* «ry measure.

Wanganui, Jan. $9. " In compliance with the Health De« partment's order closing schools as 4 precaution against influenza, the Want ganui Education Board hag decided thai the schools shall not re-assemble befor* February <.),

There are only a couple of cases J* a mild form reported in tho Wangaanß district. '

CASES NOTCHED. , Wellington, Jari.Bfc , liulnenza notifications between Jbbua' firy arand 20 were: Auckland iHealtK District, 72 mild, 4 severe; Wellington Health District. 03 inild, three pueu-; monic, two severe; Canterbury Health District, 14 mild, one pneumonic; Otago Health District, seven mild, two pneu«J monic. NELSON COLLEGES. • Nelson, Last' Nkjhi v At the request of the Publfe HeallhT Department the re-opening of Ndeoiaj Boys' and Girls' Colleges, aad oiTtM schools in the Nelson Education Board'lj districts, have been postponed fop on* week. ______ . QUARANTINE FOR EOHOLAB& ' Christchurch, Last Night ' The Public Health Department it isi suing an order that all scholars iurJH Ing from the North Island to atUofi boarding schools in this Island quarantined at their schools for forty-! eight hours before being allowed to JBJX] in the classes or otherwise with.ihM local scholars.

The Taranaki Education Board liliflM ceived notice from the Health Departs ment that all schools are to be CUM}* till further notice.