CHOLERA.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2404, 27 September 1892, Page 1

CHOLERA.

Paris, Sept. 23. Cholera is increasing in Paris. Berlin, Sept. 22. Extensive boring operations have been carried out in Hamburg with a view to obtaining a new water supply for the city, as Dr Koch insists that it is dangerous to drink the water from the river Elbe. Sept. 28. One hundred and fifty-nine deaths were reported at Hamburg yesterday. Cholera has broken out among the barge laborers in Berlin. Sept. 24. The deaths in Hamburg to-day number 144. The Emperor has sent an autograph letter to the authorities in Hamburg, expressing sympathy with the cholera sufferers, and enclosing a cheque for 10,000 marks (£500). Brussels, Sept. 23. A sailor has died at Rotterdam. Bucharest, Sept. 24. Cholera is increasing in Bessarabia, and it is feared that it will spread into Roumania. Amsterdam, Sept. 24. Cholera is spreading throughout Holland. New York, Sept. 24. Another death from cholera is recorded here. President Harrison has issued instructions that second-class passengers arriving from cholera-infected ports are to he refused permission to land in the United States unless they are American citizens. Much confusion is likely to result from this order, and steamers bound from Liverpool to New York, which had departed prior to this order, were stopped at Ojieenstown and landed all those who came within the edict.