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The Chairman:-
A.
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Dr Perise, El
I believe it is purchased from them. They are the 590
agents.
(Reads extracts from correspondence in question). 1345 b
Apparently they contemplate the possibility of ordering
Carbolosene direct through the Crown Agents ?
A.
They did contemplate it.
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It appears from this correspondence, that the
Secretary of the Sanitary Board forwarded a sample of
Carbologene to the P. C. M. 0. to have it analysed.
It was forwarded to the Analyst, and the Government
Analyst replied that it is no use sending for disinfect-
ants that cannot be mixed well with water, as he could
not recommend it. I gather that Carbolosene did not mix
well with water.
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
Reference:-
C.O. 537
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RECORD OFFICE, LONDON OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITH- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE
A.
He states so in his report.
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57.
A.
Well then, the P. C. M. O. writes (April 1902) to the Secretary (quotes). The M. 0. H. writes (16th April) to Inspector Reidie (quotes) and Mr Reidie writes back "it
in general is very suitable for cleansing purposes,
use in hospitals at home, and highly recommended! The M. 0. H. writes back "an ounce of experience is worth a pound of theory. Carbologene has proved to be of great service in oleansing and disinfecting surfaces &c.
Dr Clark presumably made that statement on the recommend- ation of Mr Reidie. We must make a note that Dr Clark
must be examined on that point
nt) -
- Then follows oorres-
pojdence regarding the price of various articles.
If I may interrupt, you will find that the upshot was
that the Board decided to use Jeyes Fluid.
On the 16th April 1902, there was an analysis by Mr 13459 Browne, the Government Analyst, and on the 19th March 1902, there was a comparative analysis, also from Mr Brown, During 1901 and 1902, a comparative estimate is
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