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Civil Medical Officer the Administrative Head of the Sanitary Department; this came into effect on December 19th, 1903, and from that date until my departure on leave in March 1905, a period of fifteen months, I acted as Head of the Department.
During my absence on leave, in May, 1906, the Commission which has just issued its report was appointed by Sir Matthew Nathan.
As regards the constitution of that Commission it is to be noted that it was composed entirely of Unofficial Members of the Sanitary Board all, with the exception of the Chairman, being property owners in the Colony.
Concerning the report as a whole it is open to the remark that it is injudicial in tone. As bearing out this statement I would call attention to the vague, sweeping and serious findings where conclusions have been arrived at which the Commissioners do not in their report cite any evidence to support.
It is not so much what is said as what is inferred that I consider so unfair. I must protest against the way in which the Inspectors and servants of the Department have been branded, as in the latter part of paragraph 398 where they state "no man...
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