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Appoint D. C. J. Wherry & be Superintendent of the Civil Hospital at Hongkong. Dark Macalister is not, I conclude, a Chinaman.
Old Charlton K.W. 29/12
SE
Mr. Macdonald, please say that Mr. D. Wherry, the new Resident Surgeon at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, and by recommendation of W. Callender, Lecturer on Surgery at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, and F. Andrew, Physician to that Hospital; such with reference to the preference expressed by Governor for a young man trained in the modern school of Hospital management, say that Dr. Wherry has been house surgeon at St. Bartholomew's for some months.
ERW. Nov. 30/72
St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, E.C.
February 28, 1872
My dear Sir,
I can strongly recommend Dr. Wherry. Any letter about this appointment to Hongkong should be sent with my approval.
Always your faithfully, W. Callender
To E.R. Belcher, Esq.
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