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10. 306. зов
NO.
Hongkong.
My Lord,
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Government House,
Hongkong, 10th.September, 1910.
I have the honour to submit for
the signification of His Majesty's pleasure the following
Ordinance entitled:-
An Ordinance to provide for the segregation and
treatment of lepers. (No. 24 of 1910.)
Enclosure
Enclosure 1
2.
The customary report by the
"Attorney-General is enclosed.
3.
There is not at present any
intention of building a Leper Asylum as it is possible
that the provision of such an establishment may not be
necessary. There is at present a small Leper Settlement
at Au Tau in the New Territories where 13 inhabitants of
the New Territories live, are supplied with rations by the
Police in the neighbouring Police Station, and go out
daily to beg. This little settlement existed at the time
the New Territories were taken over. Its inhabitants then
numbered nearly thirty. Their numbers have been thinned
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF CREVE
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