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Mr. Horju
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amendments are in italios, if that is an assistance
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That is the one I have got. - I represented to the
Government that the Public Health Work of the Colony
would be more efficiently carried on with the Sanitary
Board a Department of the Government.
That emanated from you ?
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It did, after conversation with the Governor.
Yes, but it emanated from you. It was in a conversation
that you made the suggestion ?
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
Reference:-
C.O. 537
A.
The correspondence emanated from me. Practically the
conversation was embodied in a recommendation from me
to the Governor at his request.
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At his request, that you should make the suggestion, to
make it a Department? I dont quite follow that.
A.
I cant tell you exactly how it was.
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I want to know the initial step that was taken.
Yes, that is why I am so careful, because I want to
find out. It is rather difficult for me.
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The Chairman:-
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I am rather afraid, Dr Atkinson, we shall have to ask
you to come before us a second time, and we shall have
to ask you to bring any papers that are necessary
before us later on.
A.
Well, I think I know the things you want, and I think
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RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITH- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE
I can give it better to you if you want it, by telling
you the correspondence I had with the Government.
You can give us the originals later on.
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I was appointed 1 resident of the Sanitary Board on the
24th August 1901, and in the same month, 1901, I
recommended to the Governor that the Sahitary Board be
made a Government Department. Of course, if you
recollect, I wan recalled from my leave at home on
account of this Petition which had been presented to