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INFANTILE PARALYSIS. ALARM IN REST OF AUSTRALIA. A DEATH IN BRISBANE. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright (Received Aug. 23, 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, August 23. The Minister of Health stated that legislation will be submitted to Parliament this week to guard against the spread of infantile paralysis from Victoria Into New South Wales. Eleven fresh cases were reported to the Melbourne authorities during the week-end, bringing the total for the epidemlo to 134. There have been four adult deaths. A death from Infantile paralysis occurred In Brisbane Hospital yesterday. The victim, a boy of fifteen, It is stated came In contact with some Victorian tourists at Goolangatta.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20279, 23 August 1937, Page 7
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