CO129-050 - Sir Bowring and Lieut Governor Caine - 1855 [5-6] — Page 87

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regulations are in force with respect to Prostitutes as at Macae; and I earnestly hope

for the good of the Service, and The benefit of Sailors, that ____

ou will obtain the Sanction

you

of the Government to the (ine my opinion) very necessary

you contemplate.

measure you.

bringing forward.

I have rc.

(Signed) & Beste,

Captain and Senior Officer.

(True Copy)

Munirna

Colonial Secretary

Copy

Sid,

H. M. Ship Spartan,

chúng trông,

October 1213 1854.

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7

In compliance witle; wish that I should acquaint

you

with the munter of

Ceres

Venereal diseases that have resulted in this chose from

leave granted

to the ship's compry at Hongkong and Macne, I beg to inform you

that

leave

I find, from reference to the Medical Extures. Mint after given in the monthis March 4- Expril 1855 at Hughing, Iwolves

of Venereal disease appeur the sick list - /ncurly six per Cont of the ship's company.

ire

To Captain Sir 18. Hosté, Bart