of Six H. A. Blake's
Telegrams
clear
To
Enquire
what
the telegram which
Their Lordships are
understood to have
received
Commodore
from
No.
Tel
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que Paper.
any light upon question.
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(Subject.)
Sanitary Investigation
Concurs with Exec. Cet that immediate enquiry
by Sanitary Engineer
as
+ report on general condition of drainage & improvements is of paramount importance. Employment of Prof. Simpson would be unsatisfactory
as a
sanitary engineer.
He is not a
In dias
(Minutes.)
This is a fact. On the
The medical authorities are almost satisfied that on the ground that plague has nothing to do with drains.
recommended Prof. Simpson for the post of
Sanitary Engineer;
on the ground that he is not
a
the Gov. & Council regret that they will not have the Professor for the
very
Same reason
that he is not a sanitary Engineer
They do grasp the fact modern anti-plague
View above stated.
Back cb seems to me that it would be such a serious thing to do to override
Their views -
that I'm inclined to Recommend that we should telegraph
thanking medical men
warning Against them but that if they permit we must find them a sanitary Expert
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