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which these houses were found where I

quired to report

Loca

Ae-

ow

the

number of Typhoid Fever

brought from them

ital) in 1873 (the

to Capital

year I arrived

I arrived in the

Colony)

come)

and the unwholesome

('

overcrowded

date in which I then

found

women

my

them

were

The European

land under

tion, it was

before

an unwarrantable

rendered

necessary by the

complaints made in

1874

of disease being contracted

in their houses. The tone of

this work

was

part of my predecessors' duty.

Formerly Lunatics were

confined in the Jail. Now

a separate Establishment and staff

is

required of which I have the entire

superintendence

tendence. Another additional duty not performed by my predecessors.

6.

Besides these duties,

much of my

time is taken

up with questions of Quarantine, reports for the Government

and other departments

so that I

confidently say

that I

may

that I

give

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