SMALL-POX EPIDEMIC.
QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS
(Bv TeUgrovh—Preu CHRISTCHURCHi Last Night. The Commonwealth Drec.tor of Quarantine : has informed the Hon. R. Heaton Rhodes, Minister of Public Health, that he, is prepared to remove all restrictions against passengers arriving in Australia from New Zealand, on condition, that-all present and future cases of small-pox are isolated, and that contacts are kept nndet supervision, that'every means of tletec£ihgvTini*eported cases are being used, and that bulletins are forwarded Vessels arriving in Sydney fromi the North Island will be inspected and released uhder_ the same conditions as are now existing in, regard to people leaving Sydney for other parts of the Commonwealth, namely, that an undertaking will be given to report any illness within 21 days. Conditions' in: regard to isolation etc., of patients have been observed in New Zealand since the outbreak was first' notified, and in order to expedite the removal of the restrictions from passengers arriving 'in Australia from New Zealand. Mr Rhodes has cabled stating that the canditions have" l*?en agreed to.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 31 December 1913, Page 5
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169SMALL-POX EPIDEMIC. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 31 December 1913, Page 5
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