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6h42 Hong Jong

396

Causes

Cemoved

Covered;

disease described

it are

The tidal beach should be

the cultivation should be

removed from the vicinity; the marchy ground under drained; the cutler.

gut under suitable repulation

wholesome water supply provided. -

The Committee is also of opinion that, in such positions merely temporary barracks are unsuitable for troops, & that

mem

should not sleep in the vicinity

of newly turned

up

& continned carin

which agencies

سر

ground

with unless under heavy

during cold, both of

have been observed in

drisia

of other warm

climates to diminish

the danger

As a temporary

مه

Spominsklus

the surface of newly turned up ground with quick Line has been found

diminish the evil -

I am yo

(named) Richard Airey

47749

2

JULY13 1865

12 July 1865

26

5331

So in ft 8o. 116.25 duly/65-

with reference to your

letter of the 6. Weltins, sespecting

Ultimo,

the Appomtment of

dientenant

Lyster Royal Engineers, to act

as

Resident Civil Engineer

al

Kowloon, while he is serving at

station, I. directed

an

by the Secretary of State for

War to request that

you

will

acquaint Mr. Secretary Cardwell

Sin Frederic Rogers Bart:

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