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Caine upon

the military are Naval Services, and for the purpose of receiving those destitute men, that frequently fall upon Government for maintenance

and medical treatment.

Views

upon

She explaining my views on this subject, I would direct attention to a letter addressed by me last, to His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger in which the propriety of combining an institution of the kind with the Seaman's Hospital, is urged, as conferring a great boon upon the Colony, by finding medical attendance to such

men in harbour. Enclosure No: 2

any

an Institution such as the Seaman's

Hospital, and as enabling Government to form a Colonial Hospital, at a cheaper rate than could be done separately.

The Seaman's Hospital has as

yet

153

yet no connection with Government further, than that, I have given my services gratuitously to it, as I did to the similar institution in Macao, and kept up them by my

Exertions for 8 years.

own

her

The Building here was erected out of the donation of Nowrojee Rustomjee, and is supported by the sums paid by Ships for seamen admitted for them.

I have …

(Signed) Alex. Anderson

Colonial Surgeon.

A true Copy.

Frederick H. A. Bunbury

Colonial Secretary.

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Caine upon the military are Naval Services, and for the purpose of receiving those destitute men, that frequently fall upon Government for maintenance and medical treatment. Views upon She explaining my views on this subject, I would direct attention to a letter addressed by me last, to His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger in which the propriety of combining an institution of the kind with the Seaman's Hospital, is urged, as conferring a great boon upon the Colony, by finding medical attendance to such men in harbour. Enclosure No: 2 any an Institution such as the Seaman's Hospital, and as enabling Government to form a Colonial Hospital, at a cheaper rate than could be done separately. The Seaman's Hospital has as yet 153 yet no connection with Government further, than that, I have given my services gratuitously to it, as I did to the similar institution in Macao, and kept up them by my Exertions for 8 years. own her The Building here was erected out of the donation of Nowrojee Rustomjee, and is supported by the sums paid by Ships for seamen admitted for them. I have (Signed) Alex. Anderson Colonial Surgeon. A true Copy. Frederick H. A. Bunbury Colonial Secretary.
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caine upon the military are haval Services, and for the purpose of acceiving those distitute men, that frequently fall upon Government for duaintenance and medical treatment. views upon She explaining my this subject, Swould direct attention to a letter addressed by my last, to His Excellency Sir Henry Ettinger in which the propriety of combining instituction of the kind with the Seaman's Hospital, is urged, as conferring a great boow upon the Colony, by ~ finding medical attendance to suck me in hovemb. Encloure No:2 any an Institution as the kaman's Hospital, and as snabling Government. to form a Colonial Hospital, at a cheaper rate than could be done. separately. The Seaman's Hospital has as yet 153 yet no connection with levernment further, than that, I have given my services gralicitously to it, as I did to the similar institution in Macas, and kept up them by my Exertions for 8 years. own her The Bulding here was erected out of the donation of Not Horjeebhoy Rustomjee, and is supported by the sums paid by Ships for kamen admitted for them. I have t (Agned) Alex - Anderson- Colonial Surgeon. A true Copy. Frederich H. A. Banca Colorvial keretary.
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caine upon

the military are haval Services, and for the purpose of acceiving those distitute men, that frequently fall upon Government for duaintenance

and medical treatment.

views

upon

She explaining my this subject, Swould direct attention to a letter addressed by my last, to His Excellency Sir Henry Ettinger in which the propriety of combining instituction of the kind with the Seaman's Hospital, is urged, as conferring a great boow upon the Colony, by ~ finding medical attendance to suck

me in hovemb. Encloure No:2

any

an Institution as the kaman's

Hospital, and as snabling Government. to form a Colonial Hospital, at a cheaper rate than could be done. separately.

The Seaman's Hospital has as

yet

153

yet no connection with levernment further, than that, I have given my services gralicitously to it, as I did to the similar institution in Macas, and kept up them by my

Exertions for 8 years.

own

her

The Bulding here was erected out of the donation of Not Horjeebhoy Rustomjee, and is supported by the sums paid by Ships for kamen admitted for them.

I have t

(Agned) Alex - Anderson-

Colonial Surgeon.

A true Copy.

Frederich H. A. Banca

Colorvial keretary.

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