CO129-036 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [1-5] — Page 62

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: 1848 and 1849 I found particularly.

Levere

pone

frond constant attacks of Fever and Aque . In July last year

& year I got

Igot Diarrhoea,

- and since then it has never

left

I have gradually been getting

07209

and

worse. The

medical certificate herewith sent will inform

better than I can of the

This Eveliency

state of my present

health, and I trust.

the Governor will be pleased to approve of

any,

4 present, application and allow me to

time.

get away without loss of the

The Hough Walker starts for

London on the 14th, and I have reason to beticed I could secure a passage by her :

I have, Jo,

( Ligned

быс

Some jopy.

Willinus Podole &

Harbour Master and

Marine Magistrate..

Firminial kesetary

Hongkong, four 27.

1851.

Mr. Podder the Harbour Master

and Marine Magistrate has been suffering

since last

+ July from

a chronic and insidious

form of Dysentery . About two months character, for

it assumed

a onore.

acute

ago

ᎪᎡ,

which, during my incapacity from sickness, Dr Scott: of Her Majesty 3 ship Hastings gentleman very justly

was consulted. This gentleman.

formed a very unfavourable view of

Pedder's cate,

which was corroborated in

by the

Concu

rrence with

the first instance him of Dr Bankier's opinion, and subsequently

of my

own).

Alt. Pedder's case now,

after the most. careful ands judicious treatment practised by Dr. Scott, has obviently discovered itself to be

unamenable to medicine, and the time has come when the

more decided remedy of

a