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in 1876-7 the subject received the serious attention of Her Majesty's Government and that circumstances wholly unconnected with the merits

the Case have alone postponed the settlement a matter of Imperial Police, affecting the Health of the whole community in many Countries.

of

of a

Iventure to add for His Lordships

consideration a paper read at the

International Medical Congress last year in the Department of State Medicine, and Contained in p.p. 157 to 158 of the

the Congress,

Dransactions

of

and I do so

in great measure on account of the remarks made by distinguished persons from many Countries in the discussion of

that paper

Speaking for myself and not

for the medical Council whom I cannot at present consult I concur in the observations

of

the Attorney General for Hong Kong.

P.S. Ishall esteem it a favour if I

have

may a copy of the papers which I now return for preservation in the Medical Council Office.

C. R. Peel an

OLLA

Sir,

obedient errant

Your

(simed) H. W. Acland.

L

RY