16.
regulations are in force with respect to Prostitutes as at Macae; and I earnestly hope
for the good of the Service, and The benefit of Sailors, that ____
ou will obtain the Sanction
you
of the Government to the (ine my opinion) very necessary
you contemplate.
measure you.
bringing forward.
I have rc.
(Signed) & Beste,
Captain and Senior Officer.
(True Copy)
Munirna
Colonial Secretary
Copy
Sid,
H. M. Ship Spartan,
chúng trông,
October 1213 1854.
83
7
In compliance witle; wish that I should acquaint
you
with the munter of
Ceres
Venereal diseases that have resulted in this chose from
leave granted
to the ship's compry at Hongkong and Macne, I beg to inform you
that
leave
I find, from reference to the Medical Extures. Mint after given in the monthis March 4- Expril 1855 at Hughing, Iwolves
of Venereal disease appeur the sick list - /ncurly six per Cont of the ship's company.
ire
To Captain Sir 18. Hosté, Bart