CO129-194 - Governor Hennessy Administrator Tonnochy - 1881 [8-9] — Page 241

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to Colonel Ayres to Colonel Sis

date, to lay before Your Lordship the enclosed letters from Lt. Ayres long

the Colonial Surgeon asking for the appointment of the Department in addition to his other duties and inviting Your Lordship to direct an inquiry into some way of devolving the sanitary duties hitherto done by him as Medical Officer of the Gaol, etc.

2. He has hitherto done the sanitary duties on him as Medical Officer of the Gaol, etc. regards his wish to hold the appointment in addition to that of Colonial Surgeon, I can only repeat that in my opinion the Ordinances of the Colony contemplate that the functions of Colonial Surgeon and of Medical Inspector should be performed by separate persons. At all events, as the Attorney General points out, in his minute of the 27th of July 1880, the Ordinances of the Colony actually make separate provisions for these Offices.

3. Furthermore, I found Dr. Ayres ill-informed in sanitary matters, and deficient in judgment and discretion especially

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239 to Colonel Ayres to Colonel Sis date, to lay before Your Lordship the enclosed letters from Lt. Ayres long the Colonial Surgeon asking for the appointment of the Department in addition to his other duties and inviting Your Lordship to direct an inquiry into some way of devolving the sanitary duties hitherto done by him as Medical Officer of the Gaol, etc. 2. He has hitherto done the sanitary duties on him as Medical Officer of the Gaol, etc. regards his wish to hold the appointment in addition to that of Colonial Surgeon, I can only repeat that in my opinion the Ordinances of the Colony contemplate that the functions of Colonial Surgeon and of Medical Inspector should be performed by separate persons. At all events, as the Attorney General points out, in his minute of the 27th of July 1880, the Ordinances of the Colony actually make separate provisions for these Offices. 3. Furthermore, I found Dr. Ayres ill-informed in sanitary matters, and deficient in judgment and discretion especially
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239

to Coloniel Are #Ayres to Coloniel Sis

date, to lay before Your Lordship the enclosed letters from It Ayres long

the Colonial Surgeon asking for the

appointment

of

stead

of

the

Department in addition to his

other duties and inviting Your Lozship to direct an inquiry into

she

some

way

of

devolving

Officer of

2.

he has hitherto done

the sanitary duties __ on him as Medical the Garl, ete

etc.

Љ

regards his

wich to hold the appointment in addition to that of flonial

only repeat

that

Surgeon, I

Can

Secretary' "One 1887

to the Earl of thing Jaynes

2.200 have 188

that in my opinion the Ordinances of the flony contemplate that the functions of flonial Surgeon and of Medical Inspector should be performed by separate persons. At all events, as the Attorney Deneral points out, in his

minute

of

the 27th of July 1880, the

Ordinances

of

the fofony actually

make separate provisions for

there Offices.

3.

Eurthermore, I found

Dr. Ayres ill informed in sanitary

matters, and deficient in

judgment and discretion expecially

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