CO129-086 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [5-6] — Page 158

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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Translation of "Special Notice on Naccination", published in the Chinese

Gazette of 194 april 1862, and

repeated in subsequent issues.

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夫天花一症生命由關故我

遭其害也各宜知之 多以至傳染匪鮮不得不明告同人使凡惜命者知所趣向善方不至慘 復此係覦其實心與否斷非收取醫資之理綠此近因港内天行各種甚

先捐銀一員爲: 每日十一點鐘十二點鐘在醫官府内施種牛痘如有願到候

殞命總由中國醫士未得精究 不聞有因種痘而身死者或痘出疎密亦由種者之法妙能減都也于前 不然每凡種痘絕無痛楚又不多煩廢力卽痘出之疎薄又不妨別症更 每見唐民家戶一遇天行鮮有不遭其毒而至手足耳目損傷甚則喪身 理故遇此則束手無方惟我泰西

@後八日之久看其痘出如何此銀則照給原·

窮故不到就醫施種誠可惜也今本港總醫官仍訂日期除禮拜 必安爲施種奈染天行者日多而候種者無幾想必或不知種痘利益無 八百五十九年時本港醫官曾遍諭港内居民有願到彼候種者務

國家特將此種法逼諗唐民俾知泰西種症之妙不無補於育嬰保赤之家

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