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belonging to other patients, besides other monies, and as Dr Benna cannot account for the absence of these monies, I am driven to the conclusion that Dr Senna appropriated them to his own use. Under these circumstances, I have relieved Dr Senna from further duty pending instructions, and in the meantime, I beg to request that authority may be obtained for the employment of some one to carry on the work of the Stewards.
(signed) C. J. Wharry, M.D., Superintendent.
C.A.O. 7th Dec. 1880.
(copy)
Minute by the Colonial Surgeon.
Forwarded to the Acting Colonial Secretary.
I do not see what else can be done pending instructions, nor what I have done.
There is a man named Clerihew in the Canton Customs Service who might do the duties pending instructions.
(signed) Ph: B.C. Ayres.
20th December 1880.
Minute by Acting Colonial Secretary.
Submitted
(signed) Frederick Stewart.
Acting Colonial Secretary.
20th December 1880.