CO129-111 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1866 [1-2] — Page 237

Euggestion as to the Season of Shipment

directions to the

I chall

give

humigration officer to warn Ship

Marters and consignees.

and

for

the

evening season

this head,

to take

extraordinary precautions with

versels leaving after the cus of

March.

Should

arry precise

instinctions on

this

point

be

considered necessary, they shall be

attended to.

11.

as to

The third suggestion the Medical Fee I am not prepared to endorse, as it is one which must be left to ordinary professional competition, and it will be a part the humigration Officer's duty to

of

C

see, as

Far

can

that the

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Inspecting Surgeon has accurately and efficiently performed his duty. -

While writing this despaten

12.

a letter has been received from the 2. Harbour Master, copy incloud

confirmuatory in some

view of

some deque

of the

the Committee that the

་

Mortality on board the "Tricolor"

was the result

prevalent in this about the time

fut

epidemic

of

neighbomhook her departure.

I have the honor to be,

Dir

Your most obedient Servant,

EX