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Health Board Reports Diphtheria Spread In Northam
Local Board of Health notes twelve diphtheria cases since November 22 1917 with four in Atkinson Street and others in Esperance Broome Terrace Gordon Street and Selby Street. No deaths and calls for school disinfecting before reopening. Concerns raised over Spencer's Brook camp near Avon waterway and rubbish disposal improvements urged. Also mentions measles and other sickness, plus a note on water rates in Mundaring York Beverley Toodyay Central and Nukarni districts.
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Board of Health
Rockett
Northam
Gairdner Street
Atkinson-street
Esperance-street
Broome Terrace
Gordon-street
Selby Street
Hines’ Hill
Spencer's Brook
Nort Ham
Charles Street
Carter
Central Board
Baker's Hill
Toodyay
York
Baverley
Burracoppin
North
Merredin
Baandee
Crown Reserve
Liuzl
North Merredin
H. J. Trethowan
James Street
Perth