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interference could have had no influence; much; however, must certainly be attributed to that

- management of the troops which experience, -a careful, discriminating and unprejudiced judgement, with the aid of an

ingenuous nature, havd accomplished. In this spirit Dr. MacAndrew has performed the duties of his office, as principal medical officer; and, although the sanatory records of the two medical department of the garrison has been under his charge may be a very appropriate monument of the good he has effected, his services in China deserve a more palpable reward. In Major Grahand he has found a firm and willing, coadjutor in every scheme of amelination. They have had magnificent barracks,

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hospital to promote their plans.

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on the prevalence and nature of diceace,

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its existence, and the application of sanatory antidotes to the evil, have resulted in a marked amelioration in the physical condition of the inhabitants of this bolony, and that every year tends to remove, by degrees, the stigma which the unhappy events of previous yeard have cast upon it's fame. It behoves the inhabitants, individually and collectively, to omit no precaution and to relax as efforts to sustain and advance the improvement which has been begurd; and, with this I will

again unge upon the notice of the authorities the importance of ministering to that wild and beautiful relation function between animal and regitable life which agricultural operations in onore

in onors fortite localities than Hongkong spontaneously. provide for, _ the reciprocal evolution of поздей

and carbonic acid

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id gases, required for their mutual sustenance. A more extension