WARD for women,
whether that is,
attached to the General Hospital and to the special hospital for
women and children.
With all deference
to women
Cus 2/9
B. Johnson
I think that the agreements of
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the P.C.M.O. are
averse to suggesting any practical
measure to defer
the inevitable.
Carson and his opinion
& his quotation
There is
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no harm I think in
putting Mr Johnson's
suggestion as a
draft. We need not press it
Let me see draft C.P.d
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Sir,
With reference to your despatch No. of
the 11th May last I have the honour to transmit for your in-
formation the enclosed copy of a report by the Principal Civil
Medical Officer.
In view of the reasons urged therein, it
would appear that the engagement of a lady doctor for service
in this Colony is undesirable.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your Most Obedient
Humble Servant,
Henry Arthur
GOVERNOR etc.
The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
etc. etc. etc.
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