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8.

199

tracings shering the present

appropriation of existing buildings and the number of beds in each trand. On these

tracings last

referred to are shewn in yellow the alterations and additions

made to the buildings since 1878. A comparison of the tracings

AA with BB will exhibit at a

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glance what little has been done with the view of conversion of the Old Lock Hospital into fivil Strepital; I may that of the sum of $15,000 provided in last

add

year's estimates conversion of Lock into fivil Hospital not one and has been

expended.

B.B.

1 expended.

6.

Dr Ayres assertion that

the conversion of the Lock into a

yeh

been

fivil Strspital has not carried out is therefore correct. The

D

misapprehension to which he refers has perhaps arisen from confusion between the two subjects "conversion of lock into a a General Hospital"

a new

Lock Hospital

in

and building of which are separately referred to Sir Michael Hicks Beach's despatch. In that despatch authority is given.

only for

the construction

of

the

new

B Lock Stospital, and further report

seemed to be required

of the proposed works for

on the subject

the conversion

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