CO129-120 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [1-2] — Page 166

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detailed Captain Moulvo, whilst obliged

to admit that he had stated to the

Boarding Officer there was nothing

new in the vessel,” adds that he "recollected

#

afterwards there was a

native on-board who had the Small Pox. He

states that he therefore commissioned Mr. de Souza, another native of this

place to obtain from the proper person

the necessary Authority to transfer

him to the Civil Hospital."

11. Your Lordship would imagine

from such a statement that Captain

Calvo had acted openly and without at least any further attempt at concealment, such as he had already successfully practised on Mr. Burt

the Boarding Officer. I regret to be obliged to say that his action in the matter so

far from exhibiting the least desire or intention to deal openly with the

Authorities, was marked by

an evident intention to continue the concealment

which he had commenced.

12.

In proof of this I have called on the Colonial Surgeon to explain the circumstances which in his first report (Enclosure 2.) he states had accidentally brought to his knowledge the fact of a patient with Small Pox

on board of the Circé. He mentioned those circumstances to me

verbally at the time - but I think it better to annex his written statement,

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164 detailed Captain Moulvo, whilst obliged to admit that he had stated to the Boarding Officer there was nothing new in the vessel,” adds that he "recollected # afterwards there was a native on-board who had the Small Pox. He states that he therefore commissioned Mr. de Souza, another native of this place to obtain from the proper person the necessary Authority to transfer him to the Civil Hospital." 11. Your Lordship would imagine from such a statement that Captain Calvo had acted openly and without at least any further attempt at concealment, such as he had already successfully practised on Mr. Burt the Boarding Officer. I regret to be obliged to say that his action in the matter so far from exhibiting the least desire or intention to deal openly with the Authorities, was marked by an evident intention to continue the concealment which he had commenced. 12. In proof of this I have called on the Colonial Surgeon to explain the circumstances which in his first report (Enclosure 2.) he states had accidentally brought to his knowledge the fact of a patient with Small Pox on board of the Circé. He mentioned those circumstances to me verbally at the time - but I think it better to annex his written statement,
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164 detailed Couptain Moulvo, whilst ebliged to admit that he had stated to the Boarding Officer there was no nothing new in the vessel,” adds that he "recollected # afterwards there was کے کیے native on- Board who had the Small Fox. He a pays that he therefore commissioned Moz de Souza, unother native of this place to obtain from the proper person the nece necessary Authority to transfor him to the Civil Hospital." 11. Your Lordship would imagine from such a statement that Captain Calvo had acted openly and without ut least any further attempt at concealment, such as he had already, successfully practised on MC- Burt Anclosure N. 3. the Bounding Officer . Inegret to be obliged to say that his action in the matter so for from exhibiting the least desire or intention to deal openly with the Authorities, was marked by an evident intention to continue the concealment which he had commenced. 12. In proof of this I have called on the Colonial Surgeon to explain the circumstances which in his first report (Enclosure 2.) he states had accidentally brought to his knowledge. the fact of a patient in Small Fox on bourd of the Circé . Hoe being. mentioned those circumstances to me verbally at the time - but I think it better to annex his written statement,
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detailed Couptain Moulvo, whilst ebliged

to admit that he had stated to the

Boarding Officer there was no

nothing

new in the vessel,” adds that he "recollected

#

afterwards there was

کے کیے

native on-

Board who had the Small Fox. He

a

pays that he therefore commissioned Moz de Souza, unother native of this

place to obtain from the proper person

the nece

necessary Authority to transfor

him to the Civil Hospital."

11. Your Lordship would imagine

from such a

statement that Captain

Calvo had acted openly and without ut least any further attempt at concealment, such as he had already, successfully practised on MC- Burt

Anclosure N. 3.

the Bounding Officer . Inegret to be obliged to say that his action in the matter so

for from exhibiting the least desire or intention to deal openly with the

Authorities, was marked by

an evident

intention to continue the concealment

which he had commenced.

12.

In proof of this I have called on the Colonial Surgeon to explain the circumstances which in his first report (Enclosure 2.) he states had accidentally brought to his knowledge. the fact of a patient in Small Fox

on bourd of the Circé . Hoe being. mentioned those circumstances to me

verbally at the time - but I think it better to annex his written statement,

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