The Under Secretary of state,
for the bolonies.
Sir.
your
bring to Sergeant of
338
Ward 5. South. Ruchill Hospital.
Glasgow.
April 14
1919.
C
23562
I most respectfully beg
notice that I am
a CPR 19,
the Hong Kong Police Force, I am at present a patient at the above Hospital ! undergoing treatment for Pulmonary Consumption. I contracted this disease, during the Course of my service in Hong Kong, in December 1902. while at au Tau station in the New Territory my system being run down at the time owing to repeated attacks of malarial Fever Iwent to Hospital for a time for treatment. and had the disease apparently arrested. I continued to perform my
duties satisfactorily seps till 1913. when. I was again
up
transferred to the above station, where I had further allocks of malaria.
In the latter part of 1913.-
"my health completely broke down, my mind seemed affecteds, as well as my body. malaria Gulmonary Consumption, and I might add over work had each done their part. I was also, a victim to insomna.
common thing for
It
was a common.
about 100 hours duty per week. contenuously for two
me to perform.
I did this
West Point, also a years, 1908-1910 at 147 Station at the Water Police station while I was Barrack Sergeant. Not that I should say so. I was looked upon ass handy man in the Force. When Royalty or other notable. Persons