CO129-202 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [7-9] — Page 642

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following observations on the staternents contained in the 4th

paragraph of die John tope Hermessy's letter of 1970th July last.

D

Sir John Pope Hennessey

questions the accuracy of my

statement that the building

"

used as a

Lock Hospital "does not

contain sufficient accommodation

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"for this purpose and suggests that

be made as to the number of

enquiry

WOYLEIL

who

Bospital

OYL

were in the Lock

the

days of his last

visit and of my visit respectively.

These

25th Septor 1882

These numbers were 3 and 7.

3.

Mby

remark was not

made with reference only to the

number of patients I found in the Look Hospital, although there wa

one more at the time than the building could, in D'etyres opinion, properly accommodate, but it was based on the general unfitness of the building for the purpose and I __ think that the annexed report of the Colonial curgeon, in which I fully

Concur, will convina

(

Your Lordship

that not only is the accommodation

insufficient

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