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!
informs
ine;
thut
a
large proportion of
these have occurred in the
occupying the North Hut
companies.
In the vicinity of these huts
there is
wirich is
A
good deal of paddy growing
very objectionable
grounds, but
ov
clo
this
was
Sanitary being cultivated
these huts were erected,
at the time these huts
it
Avas
them deemed too late to take
steps to interdict the cultivation of it
GlasovV. —
Immediately
in front of the huto
piece of garden
in question, is a piece of g
cultivation,
and several cesspools of liquid manure;
used in the cultivation of Vegetables
emitting
a moot offensive odour, ant
which is wafted by the southerly winds,
into the soldiers inuts.
I would therefore subunit for the consideration of H. & the Major General
Commanding the expediency of adopting
uriasures
for preventing the comployment
of this liquid Manure
huts, which is
so close to the
highly offensive, and suny
possibly have a the houlth of the Troops.
prejudicial effect
I have, plc.
may
vid
(Signed) & Currie, Deputy Inop Gent of Hospitals.
(True Copy)
(Signed.) John Elkingtou,
M. 8.
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