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out Civil Hospital.
Governmens
Nong Kong
Datest 22nd January. 1830
I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your of this morning requesting me to sale all my objections to thee New Lurall Box Nostrilate in writing
Treply I'must defer you to my official letter of thee 28. tho Rovember which I would like. to be forwarded with the following observations Thee small from cuses at present under heatures are six mene, one boy and one. girl and Another case a sucen is to be added to day
The allendants how consist of, on Colored Wardmaster, two chinese suurses one chinese cook, our Europende female morse.
The new Small Pox Horfulat provides bed space for six cases in one room, hiro cases in austtur, and one case i
third, with hoo little rooms in an outhouse, call capable of containing
one chinese burte..
in a
There is no accommodation whatever for the wardmaster in charge vor for the female Eurse, and the cook would have to sleep in the kitchen among
his poti and paus.
curious in a
There is us bath room which is very baulding designed for the treat - ment finfections favors and the warking basins provided for the six oven patients are in the little 200m with the nightsloots. This room on privy as it be called is built-
enay North Carl. (the windward) comer
Finan
into the ward so tears the patients will have the effluvia from there evacuations constantly présent. Invcover there is as oller exil fron this fring than through the word their all- thee night. shoots will have to be carried out through the ward and the scavenger will be exposed to infection and he may also be taas means of converging infection outside.
The small proy ward for two persons has a little offalioot - About four feet square ass- -parcully meant to contains a light Flost, the
hightsloot might almost as well be kept in thee ward. The third coous for one Jurson presumably intended for a female patient has no Gring place provided at all. Water is being laid on, and a surface drainage is being made, when there
finished, the Borfulet will be so Jecentle bearer. Con pletion.
cooks are
Flure is no outlet for there wasking of thee kitebion floor there always quickly become. offensive and an outlet-should be provided witte a good fall.
Lastly through
a stout sailing surrounds the building it still wants the hails on the top, willwont those any one could pass over it without the sligtitest difficulty.
Ilure is a storage-rom for provi-
-sions, bedding, Nothing, selensils, derlig lineu
ww wash-house, lio,
dis fumigating com scalling.
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fural,
And not com a
To refernce is here andde as to the appropriaticus of the dilig