SIR,
HONGKONG, 13th August, 1888.
I have the honour to forward the Report of the Commissioners appointed to enquire
into the cause of the fever prevailing in the Western District. I am sorry to state that
Dr. YOUNG who took an active part in the house to house visitation died on July 21st,
1888. Dr. YARR another of the Commissioners is absent on leave. Their signatures
therefore are missing.
To The Honourable
COLONIAL SECRETARY,
&c.,
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
&C.,
&c.
Your obedient Servant,
ALFRED G. WISE,
Secretary.