Show it breaks oat in he dominion of assida sad canses great excitement OTTAWA out july 28 special there is considerable excitement over the discovery that leprosy has made its appearance in several remote parts 0 the dominion hitherto unaffected heretofore the dread disease was believed to haye been confined within the limits of the lazaretto Laz eretto at the Tro cide dr smith the medical officer at the lazaretto Laz eretto is now investigating the cases reported on the island of antiposti Anti costi it is believed aba they have been the result of intermarriage inter marriage and it has secured a strong foothold spreading out to the main land it a that an infected family went from port mansfeld Mans fell cataquet caraquet Ca raquet to the island of antiposti Anti costi some years ago referring to cases in the portion of new brunswick from which this family removed dr smith in his report says of late the people have been been dy ins out in the Tro cide but finding cases outcropping cropping out in the neighboring districts I 1 made a special tour of investigation and found a growing form of disease between cataquet caraquet Ca raquet and shippegan Ship pegan tracing also from this center several cases to other settlements which in turn will if overlooked become new foci of the disease |