CO129-091 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [1-3] — Page 320

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Answers by Dr Schetitio

Interrogatory N. 1

No

308

However

I am to be unable

sorry

in

remarks on statistics of leprosy,

to offer any remarks

China

for

thew are no

lepers in Honghong, and

all information on the subject should be asked. from those living for long years in close connection with the oute rats themselves, viz: the Missionaries

Cases

I can not refrain from bringing a few together with the description of a Portuguese-

leper hospital in macar for the information of

the Committee. The questions then,

on

which

I propose to touch would come under the heads of I. a- b- C, JI., 1× ×1, X11 of the Committees queries:

1. As leprosy

in

its various

forms exists all