CO129-055 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [3-5] — Page 272

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10

of 18/17

(Signed). C. B. Willier.

True copy

Colonial Secretary.


#7

(Copy)

In 6020/56

264

Minute of the undersigned perusal of a Draft Ordinance for "the better repression of venereal diseases.

When the proposed Ordinance is first brought forward, a feeling of repugnance to any Legislative interference in such a matter arises in my mind, and usually probably will be the first impulse in the minds of most persons.

After having reflected on the information I have received from medical men and others as to the general prevalence of the venereal disease, in its extreme virulence, amongst the prostitutes residing in this colony, and on its lamentable consequences, which...

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10

of 18/17

(Signed). C. B. Willier.

True bopy

Colonial Scentury.

>>

#7

(Copy)

In 6020/56

264

Minute of the undersigned_ perngal of a Draft Ordinance for "the better repression of sextorm. diseases.

wood

When the proposed Ordinance first brought forward, affecting of repugnance to any Legislative - interference in Ancle a

in such a matter

Cir ove

i'm my mind, and suelen firobably will be the first simpulse in the_ minds of most persons.

After herding reflected on the tion I have received from

She

information

Medical men

and others as to the

qeneral prevalence of the tenercal disease, in its extreme_virulence,

amongst the

prostitutes

residing in this botny, and on its lamentable encsequences, whichen, sim

I

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