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Eye-witness accounts of the 1918 influenza pandemic in New Zealand
187 pages.
Contents: Troopship Tahiti -- Passenger ship Niagara -- Auckland -- Northland -- Whangarei -- Hamilton -- Ngaruawahia -- Morrinsville -- Thames -- Omahu -- Waihi -- Rotorua -- Whakatane -- Gisborne -- Hastings -- Havelock North -- Dannevirke -- Taranaki -- King Country -- Wanganui -- Wairarapa -- Featherston Camp -- Trentham Camp -- Palmerston North -- Wellington -- Nelson -- Marlborough -- West Coast -- North Canterbury -- Christchurch -- South Canterbury -- Oamaru -- Dunedin -- Southland -- Invercargill -- Nightcaps -- New Zealand books with memories of the 1918 flu.
Summary: New Zealand's worst public health disaster occurred in November 1918 when around 9,000 people died in the so-called 'Spanish' influenza pandemic. Here are the voices of 110 survivors describing what they saw and what happened to them in that terrible time when the victims' bodies turned black. (Back cover)