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4. Establishments.

The site is fairly central, and is of easy access from the Harbor and from the most frequented portions of the City. It would be difficult to find a more healthy site, and its proximity to the Lock Hospital will save the necessity of increasing Medical Staff, which would without doubt be the case if the Civil Hospital were to be erected elsewhere.

5. Disposing then of this portion of the question, I have to suggest that Plans for the new Hospital be procured from some competent Architect in England. It is to be hoped, if your Lordship approves of this course, that the Plans might reach the Colony soon after the building season and that, therefore, within such time as the present tropical weather may be expected to last, the new building may be erected.

6. I have not yet asked the Council to vote the money required for this undertaking. It seems to me that it would be better to defer so doing until I can accurately understand the financial condition of the Colony. Suffice it to say that every one seems agreed that a

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5.4. Establishments.The site is fairly central, and is of easy access from the Harbor and from the most frequented portions of the City. It would be difficult to find a more healthy site, and its proximity to the Lock Hospital will save the necessity of increasing Medical Staff, which would without doubt be the case if the Civil Hospital were to be erected elsewhere.5. Disposing then of this portion of the question, I have to suggest that Plans for the new Hospital be procured from some competent Architect in England. It is to be hoped, if your Lordship approves of this course, that the Plans might reach the Colony soon after the building season and that, therefore, within such time as the present tropical weather may be expected to last, the new building may be erected.6. I have not yet asked the Council to vote the money required for this undertaking. It seems to me that it would be better to defer so doing until I can accurately understand the financial condition of the Colony. Suffice it to say that every one seems agreed that a
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5.4. Esta dishments.The friction is fairly antrai, and is of easy access from the Harbor and from the mat frequented portions of the City.. IE would be difficult to find a tuacthe healthy site, and its proximity! to the Lock Aspital will save the neapity of increasing Medical Staff, which would without doubt be the case if the Civil Hospital were to be cueteh elsewhere..5. Dis paing then of this portion of the question, I have to Iuggest that Plans for the new bnicamy be procured from some O-76Competent Architect in Erpions._ It is to be hoped, if your Coulshipseason Commuinas, approves of this course, that the Plaus might reach the Colony soon after the building season and that, therefore, within such as the present topitictime may be expected to last, the newbe created._ building may 6. I have not yet asked, the Connar to vote the money required for this undertaking.. It seems, to Me that it would be better is defer so doing until I can recurately understand the financial condition of the Cairney._ Suffice it to say thak every one seems agreed that a
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4.

Esta dishments.

The friction is fairly

antrai, and is of easy access

from the Harbor and from the mat frequented portions of the City.. IE would be difficult to find a

tuac

the

healthy site, and its proximity ! to the Lock Aspital will save the neapity of increasing Medical Staff, which would

without doubt be the case if the Civil Hospital were to be cueteh elsewhere..

5.

Dis paing then of this

portion of the question, I have to Iuggest that Plans for the new bnicamy be procured from some

O

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76

Competent Architect in Erpions._ It is to be hoped, if your Coulship

season Commuinas,

approves of this course, that the Plaus might reach the Colony soon after the building season and that, therefore, within such

as the present topitic

time

may

be expected to last, the new

be created._

building may

6.

I have not yet asked, the Connar to vote the money required

for this undertaking.. It seems,

to

Me

that it would be better is

defer so doing until I can recurately understand the financial condition

of the Cairney._ Suffice it to say

thak

every one seems agreed that a

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