Typhoid Outbreak.
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Yule Island Cases.
From a Special Correspondent.
Pt. Moresby, Dec. 28.
BROTHER GEORGE and Sister Cate yan, of the Catholic Mission of the Sacred Heart at Yule Island, have been admitted to hospital, both suffer ing from typhoid fever.
Brother George is seriously ill and his condition is causing some alarm, while Sister Cateyan is progressing favour ably.
Typhoid is rare in Papua. There have been only a few cases in the last ten years and before that it was almost un known.