INFANTILE PARALYSIS.
BEVEN DEATHB REPORTED. THE OUTBREAK IN MELBOURNE. BAN ON THEATRE MATINEES. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. MELBOURNE, August 10. The first death of an adult in Melbourne from infantile paralysis occurred to-day. The victim was & man 28 years of age. Three new cases have been reported, bringing the total to 67. There have been seven deaths. Today’s developments included a ban on all matineee at picture theatres in the metropolitan area and the exclusion of all children under the age of 16 from theatres.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20269, 11 August 1937, Page 7
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86INFANTILE PARALYSIS. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20269, 11 August 1937, Page 7
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