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capacity, had had every facility for ascertaining the benefit derived from such Rules. The venal system adopted there is as follows. "Any person becoming affected with Venereal and Knowing with certainty to a House in which he caught the disease, reported the same to the Police, when the inmates of said dwelling were at once ordered to the Civil Hospital for Inspection, and if refusing to submit to such inspection were at once turned out of the Garrison, or if the Disease discovered were taken into the Hospital for treatment." This system acted well in Gibraltar, could detect within the Garrison and less all brothels having a permit, and were under the supervision of the Police and Civil Surgeon. They told you that Venereal in its most aggravated form, at present exists in this Colony - On the seaman's Hospital at this date most of 24 Europeans undergoing treatment, 13 are for Venereal. In the Jail amongst the Europeans and particularly Chinese, Venereal is to be found.
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