CO129-207 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1883 [1-3] — Page 455

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limited are the means and opportunities

of this tropical rock,

to the preservation of health, but from

which unfortunately they

are debarred.

And how greatly

the health both

of

ladies

and children are tried by

the length and severity of the summer

of Hong Kong.

It has long been the opinion

of competent medical authorities that the acquisition of a ladies' recreation ground would be a public boon,

of the greatest sanitary importance,

varying

the dull monotony of life and inducing ladies to take

the exercise so

needful in the tropics.

They will have parties at long intervals,

hampered by the absence

of any

suitable

place.

We would point out that in

Bombay and other towns of India,

as also in Shanghai, small

concessions of

land have been

graciously made by the Local Authorities to the ladies of those places

for the purposes of public health and

recreations, and we submit that there

would be ample precedent in this

Colony for a Concession such as

we

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452 limited are the means and opportunities of this tropical rock, to the preservation of health, but from which unfortunately they are debarred. And how greatly the health both of ladies and children are tried by the length and severity of the summer of Hong Kong. It has long been the opinion of competent medical authorities that the acquisition of a ladies' recreation ground would be a public boon, of the greatest sanitary importance, varying the dull monotony of life and inducing ladies to take the exercise so needful in the tropics. They will have parties at long intervals, hampered by the absence of any suitable place. We would point out that in Bombay and other towns of India, as also in Shanghai, small concessions of land have been graciously made by the Local Authorities to the ladies of those places for the purposes of public health and recreations, and we submit that there would be ample precedent in this Colony for a Concession such as we
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finited are the means and opportunities

this tropical rock,

to the preservativic of health, but from

which unfortunately they

are debut.

ch

relaseativne

and how

OLL

greatly

the health both

q

ladies

and children are tried by

and

the length auit severity of the summ

of Houghoug.

It has long been the opinion

of competent medical authorities that the acquisition of a tadies vcreation ground would be a publie boon.

of the greatest sanitary importance

varying

the dull mouvloing of life and nidueing ladies to take

the exercise so

needful in the tropico.

Gaull be rath

dult w

any male 24

They will have parties at lon

by the absence

of any

suitable

place

We would point out that in

Bombay and other towns of Judia,

as also in thaughai, small

concessions of

land have been

graciously made by the Local Authorities to the ladies of those places

for the purposes of public health and

recreations, and we submit that there

would be ample precedent in this

· Colony for a Concession such as

We

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