under the aquizance of the Police, in which a Government Hospital would be of the greatest importance; for example, a strong room should be prepared for insane persons until their
the reception of ultimate destination could be arranged; room for the reception of persons severely wounded, suffering from accidents, is found dying in the streets, either from serious disease or attempted self destruction, children found exposed, &c. St. be may
Remarked that there have been two instances of actual death in the stations, within the preceding years, from want of a convenient Hospital for their reception.
I have, &c.
(Signed) Charles May Superint of Police
True Copy,
Macgowan Colonial Secretary.
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