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42.

Reply

Registered

3 Inclosures.

Fup: N: 20.

Sir Henry Pollinger,

to Inclosures No1.

regarding site for a Military

Forwarding Correspondence

Hospital.....

Page 228

Sir,

Victoria

the March 1840.

The Major General's attention

having been recently directed to the necessity of erecting a permanent Hospital for the Troops stationed at Hongkong, it has become necessary to fix upon a site for

that purpose,

and

Brigadier Cholmondeley, the Medical and other superior Officers

The Chief Engineer

The Sanitary Commissioner noted in the Margin, who

the Superintending Surgeon,

Mr Arden

were

a

Committee and were employed in taking the whole subject

into consideration having given decided preference for a Tea location, such as is not to be found within the Cantonment. I have now the honor by the Major General's desire to request that you

R. Woosnam Esqre

would submit to His

Excellency

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42. Reply Registered 3 Inclosures. Fup: N: 20. Sir Henry Pollinger, to Inclosures No1. regarding site for a Military Forwarding Correspondence Hospital..... Page 228 Sir, Victoria the March 1840. The Major General's attention having been recently directed to the necessity of erecting a permanent Hospital for the Troops stationed at Hongkong, it has become necessary to fix upon a site for that purpose, and Brigadier Cholmondeley, the Medical and other superior Officers The Chief Engineer The Sanitary Commissioner noted in the Margin, who the Superintending Surgeon, Mr Arden were a Committee and were employed in taking the whole subject into consideration having given decided preference for a Tea location, such as is not to be found within the Cantonment. I have now the honor by the Major General's desire to request that you R. Woosnam Esqre would submit to His Excellency Page 229
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Duplicate. 42. Reply Registered 3 Inclosures. Fup: N: 20. Sir Henry Pollinger, to Inclosures No1. regarding site for a Military Forwarding Correspondence Hospital..... 228 Sir Victoria the March 18480. The Major General's attention having been recently directed to the necessity of erecting a permanent Hospital for the hoops stationed at Houghing, it has become necessary to fox upon a site for that purpose, and Prigadier Chommy the Mcdical and other superior Officers The can try Engines The Congenitary autoramed in the Margin, who 9 the Super Surgem. -Arden were a Mpish diagram and my employed in taking the whole subject into consideration having given decided preference for a tea location, such as is not to be found within the Cantonment. Shave now the honor by the Major Generald desire to request that you R. Woornam Eqp Ye would submit to His - Jac Je, Excellency
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42.

Reply

Registered

3 Inclosures.

Fup: N: 20.

Sir Henry Pollinger,

to Inclosures No1.

regarding site for a Military

Forwarding Correspondence

Hospital.....

228

Sir

Victoria

the March 18480.

The Major General's attention

having been recently directed to the necessity of erecting a permanent Hospital for the hoops stationed at Houghing, it has become necessary to fox upon a site for

that purpose,

and

Prigadier Chommy the Mcdical and other superior Officers The can try Engines

The Congenitary autoramed in the Margin, who

9

the Super Surgem.

-Arden

were

a

Mpish diagram and my employed in taking the whole subject

into consideration having given decided preference for a tea location, such as is not to be found within the Cantonment. Shave now the honor by the Major Generald desire to request that you

R. Woornam Eqp

Ye

would submit to His -

Jac

Je,

Excellency

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