4
persons had been thus sent
to Hopital of fever
Cases
whom 63
were
and
6 had
terminated fatally. Up to the
14
was
th the number
in creaving
disease becoming malignant -
of patients
and the
more
and on
new caves
that
were sent
The Coolies
day
10
to Hospital.
much
were
becoming very muc
discontented and excited
مية
and excited
well (it may
from this
many of
Cause
them
be supposed)
ao
vere
because
deprived
their customary use of opiim, and, (as they stated) had been misinformed
to the termo
V
which they for
ao
the contract
come
person
persons for
whom
they
138
had
been substituted) had
circum
signed. Under these stances it appeared that
1
the
voyage
could not be
safely prosecuted and it
4.
acendingly abandoned.
A searching enquiry, however, had meanwhile been instituted into the
treatment which
the
Emigrants had received
and after both befre embarkation.
of Enquiry
their
The Committee
composed of
wao
the chief Magistrate-
the Harbour Master- the Colonial Surgeon-
and two
~ther medical men- and
a number
T
The Emigrants
wvere
10
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