CONSUMPTION PREVENTION.
(Received July 20. 9.45 a.m.) ' LONDON, July 19,
Mr John Burns, in opening the conference of the National Associatiot; for the Prevention, of Consumption, stated that the disease during the last decade had decreased by 19 per cent., in England and Wales, and by 24 per cent, in both Scotland and Ireland, and by 30 per cent in London. There AA'ere now two deaths in London as compared Ayith three in Berlin, and five in Paris. Consumption and tuberculosis were diminishing forces, and experts believed that there annihilation ought to be effected in twenty-five years.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10292, 21 July 1911, Page 6
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97CONSUMPTION PREVENTION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10292, 21 July 1911, Page 6
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