Black Flu 1918: The Story of New Zealand's Worst Public Health Disaster SIGNED BY AUTHOR Geoffrey Rice.

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Black Flu 1918: The Story of New Zealand's Worst Public Health Disaster SIGNED BY AUTHOR Geoffrey Rice.Black Flu 1918: The Story of New Zealand's Worst Public Health Disaster SIGNED BY AUTHOR Geoffrey Rice. Publisher: Canterbury University Press 2017, first edition. Near new softback, no owner inscriptions. Many New Zealand families were affected by the 1918 influenza pandemic. In the space of about six weeks, over 6400 Pakeha died and an estimated 2500 Maori. That equals nearly half the total of New Zealand soldiers killed in the First World War. Yet

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the cultivation of cannabis as a recreational drug was here to stay

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spine is creased

and you sit down to remember those amazing years in the 1840s when the world was your oyster

Her husband and two young children also died in the attack and one son

His very person seemed to be a camouflage

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