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would now be required for its purchase. It has been suggested to the Governor, if the Colony were to give up the present Civil Hospital to be used as a Lock Hospital and if Her Majesty's Government would repair it for that purpose, and provide quarters for the visiting Surgeon, and also allow the Colony an amount equivalent to the value of the ground estimated at present at $20,000, this Government might then undertake the purchase of the proposed site and the erections of a suitable Civil Hospital, with residence for the Surgeon, all which would probably cost about $86,000.

Such are the particulars of the proposal.

47. Accordant with the above, less the amount repaid by Her Majesty's Government for the lot on which the Lock Hospital and present Civil Hospital now stand.

The Colony might thereby, from the revenue raised by Licenses and Taxes in connection with the Brothel, aided by contribution from the General Revenue, find means to maintain the increased medical staff required by the new Ordinance, whilst the capital necessary for purchase of site and erection of Buildings might be derived from the Licenses about to be issued for a limited number of legalized gambling Houses.

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99 23. would now be required for its purchase. It has been suggested to the Governor, if the Colony were to give up the present Civil Hospital to be used as a Lock Hospital and if Her Majesty's Government would repair it for that purpose, and provide quarters for the visiting Surgeon, and also allow the Colony an amount equivalent to the value of the ground estimated at present at $20,000, this Government might then undertake the purchase of the proposed site and the erections of a suitable Civil Hospital, with residence for the Surgeon, all which would probably cost about $86,000. Such are the particulars of the proposal. 47. Accordant with the above, less the amount repaid by Her Majesty's Government for the lot on which the Lock Hospital and present Civil Hospital now stand. The Colony might thereby, from the revenue raised by Licenses and Taxes in connection with the Brothel, aided by contribution from the General Revenue, find means to maintain the increased medical staff required by the new Ordinance, whilst the capital necessary for purchase of site and erection of Buildings might be derived from the Licenses about to be issued for a limited number of legalized gambling Houses. 20. In this way here to...

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23.

would now

be required for its

purchase. It has havwa bur

suggested to

Mas

diat, if the Colony

to give up the

prevent Civil

Hospital to be used as

Lock

Hospital and if Her Majesty's Government would repair it for that

• purpose, and

provide quarters for

نه

en, and also allow the

visiting Surgeon,

Colony

Qwww

equivalent to the

value of the ground estimated at

present at $20,000,

this

Government

might then undulate the purcha of the proposed site and the erections of a suitable Civil Hospital, wich residence for the Sergion, all which

probably cost about & 86.000,

would

Such are applicates of

Restruct

A+

47- Accordant with tte mittel

lefs the amount repaid by Her Majesty's Government for the lot on which the Lost Hospital and present Civil. Lock

Despital

now stand.

The Colary might ther from

the revone raised by Licenses and Times

in connection with the Brochel, aided

by contribution from the General Revenue,

find

MMARAMA

to maintain the increased

medical staff required by the new Ordinance, whilst the capital necesary for punchose of site and erection of Buildings might be derived from the Licenses about to be issued for a limited number of legalized gambling

Siarses.

20.

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