clothing

has been

the

The Harbour.

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after being at its darkest during

the

this year's eclipse of Plague

when 276

occurrences of sickness

the population is increasing

rapidly

An outcry

therefore

and, it is the

that

necessary

for setting

a

separate Disinfecting

Station should be established in the Fengshui

area. A new shed is to be built at the Disinfecting

station.

This is a

considered

Board is under

work which is

carried out by the Sanitary

to meet the

growing needs of the Railway.

a

Year

This item formed the subject of

communication to the Secretary

and authority was

of State and

obtained

in a Telegram dated 10th July, 1901

for the inclusion

of

next year's estimates to make

provision for

this work.

20 Bacteriological institute. This has also been the subject of correspondence with the Secretary of State

and

A

bacteriologist

is being appointed, for whose

accommodation in carrying researches provision

is made.

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