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remaining
where they
they are in charge of the Barrack
Sentry. In the communications I have had with
Captain Barrow the assistant commissariat officer
IrInance
without
detailing
to him
my views
respecting
him, he
the store nearly completed for
- as always expressed himself, most ready and
anxious to meet
any
arrangements the exigencies
of the service may require.
Hospital Accommodation
There is great complaint of the present position of the Ordnance Hospital from the facility its exposure affords to patients to obtain spirits and other things interfering with their recovery.
The patients, when becoming convalescent, might be sent to that Hospital at Chuck-Chew, which could be used as a convalescent Hospital and then the Ordnance Hospital could be used as a General Hospital – if this proposal would not answer, it could only be remedied by the purchase of a house for a hospital or by building a new one.
Quarters for Officers
Immediate Barrack accommodation for Officers is much required. Can only be provided for by taking some building that would answer. Under these circumstances I feel it my duty to propose to your Lordship's consideration, the necessity of immediately securing accommodation for the