IN DESPERATE STRAITS
INDIANS CROSSING PASSES FROM BURMA. CHOLERA TAKING HEAVY TOLL. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) NEW YORK, April 8. Lack of food and medical attention has caused cholera which is sard to be taking an appalling toll of life among 700,000 Indians who are trekking on foot across the mountain passes from Burma to India, says the Chungking correspondent of the “New York Times.” It is believed that thousands are already affected, and the disease is now quickly spreading.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 April 1942, Page 3
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