are quite alive to the position
though everything cannot be done at
once
Published
The report (1898) of the Commission
to Enquire into some Insanitary Properties contains much information
shows the Evils then existing
? Put by
SA Dept
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Johnsan
Shat
desired
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Mr Lucas
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little risk of plague being
carried
400
from Hong Kong to S. Africa unless
it breaks out during the
voyage
& in that case restrictions
will have to be taken at
the port of landing. If plague should again spring up at Hong Kong.
In addition to the points
mentioned in Mr Stubbs' memo
I would add
that Hong Kong is not
the only centre of plague
in S. China but is
largely exposed to infection from the thousands of Chinese who pass in & out of the colony daily from Canton & the neighbourhood. The voyage from Hong Kong to S. Africa, being much beyond
the infection period,
there is comparatively
little risk
Nevertheless
has happened in
I fear there will
Chinese are carried
from that port, during
the existence of
31/3
#/231/5
Surgeon General Evatt does not enquire why Hong Kong is overcrowded, the reason
being that retrograde
6M7 at once
SA Dept
Temp.
To see
Sir H Nathan
Steward
6.4
the
rule in
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