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proportion may

be fairly fixed at the

or at the rate

of

£18. 10.9

per bed as per

be

may

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same rate for each; and that this fixed at one quarter thus leaving half to be defrayed the Colony, in consideration

of the benefit to be derived by it from the

proposed 2nd

measure.

That the Inspection, to be effectual

should be extended to all women in brothels, whether licensed to admit

Europeans

or Chinese only; the number..

of these being stated by the Registrar General to be, Houses licensed for Europeans only 40 containing 284 women, Houses for Chinese 134 containing 1544

3rd

women:

Taking into consideration the numbers previously under treatment at the Lock Hospital,

accommodation will be required

for about 250 diseased women.

4th

That the present site of the Civil and Lock Hospitals is suitable, but the

buildings at present on it are considered by

Capt. Barry Royal Engineers to be so dilapidated

that repairs... a plan and

estimate for a

Hospital drawn up by

him are attached.

That the expense of working the establishment would be £2780. 12.6 per

annum as per annexed estimate.

That the Inspection of the women would

cost £1075 per

annum as given in the Estimate

That the expense of building and fitting up the Lock Hospital, including the value of the site, may be taken at £18,950,

as shown in the two Estimates, one by the Committee,

and one by Captain Barry R.E.

That the Senior Naval and Military Medical Officers at the Station be ex officio Inspecting officers, and have at all times access to the establishment in order to enable them to report to their respective departments.

We have...

I. C. Faulder Colonel

Commandant.

R. Aeffernan M. B.

Dy Snr. General

Prin. Med. Offr.

etc.

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