Jn 10.2274
No 1028.
For
Colonial Secretary's Office
Hong Kong 19th August 1880
In reply to your letter of the 18th inst. I am to inform you that the Governor adheres to the opinion conveyed the same instant that the questions raised as to certain Rules you suggested for Dr Wharry's guidance should be allowed to drop.
To you
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
d. Frederick Stewart
Act. Colonial Secretary
Dr Ayres
Colonial Surgeon.
DRAFT.
Gov
To Win J. P. Hennessy
Mr.
MINUTE.
Mr. Soden
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston,
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Herbert.
Mr. Grant Duff.
Lord Kimberley.
4
Jan
1. I have had under my consideration your despatch No 150 of the 19th of September transmitting a letter from Dr Ayres on the subject of certain differences between himself and Dr Wharry in which he requests my sanction of certain rules framed by him for Dr Wharry's guidance in the Superintendence of the Civil Hospital.
2. I regret to have received this additional proof that disputes were allowed to proceed to so great a length, and fear that cordial relations with and amongst the officers...
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