CO129-108 - Public Offices - 1865 — Page 398

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

No

394

to reside there will be subject to the same diseases. Fever (Intermittent & Remittent ! and bowel complaints, but I also believe, that when proper habitations are built, this ground allowed to settle, & the surface protected by trees,

and herbage, from the direct

Cohan rays profier drainage,

and a supply of good wates afforded, Kowloon will become, from its position & Exposure t

the SW Monsoon, Jar more

Victoria, which has, since my

knowledge of it, become as healthy

a town an

perhaps any

thie tropics.

Idong kons

[squed)

within

Jom Kane. M.D.

13 January 1865-

P.S. I ought to say that I have

had an opportunity, kindly afforded me, of perusing the report of this Medical Board,

and this Evidence

that report was

on which

founded

W. K.

healthis

station than

an a

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