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are

incidental to prostitution notoriously prevaisut.

Futisen the 24 January

and 120

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1883 the

"Andacions" has suffered by the disease to the amorint of 10

Cases

syphilitic and 36 gonorrhoeat

other ships having been proportionately infortumate.

The loss of service to the Crowns by Crews being this attacked iend and to hope that your Excellency will consiser it

excuse

D

for my asking

your assistance in

adequate measures

sufficient

your

of

to

of the

spread of

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providing for the prevention

the disease.

Aefore leave is granted

careful precautions

are taken to prevent any one

suffering from

venereal disease

form going

on shore, and

no

man after being cured of this complaint is allowes leave within

8

days.

I mention this merely to show

a slight claim to resiprocal legislation an the part of the Colonial fovernment, but I certain that the facts I have quoted need only be miparted

to your

fel

Roccellency to ensure their being taken ints Your Consideration with beneficial results.

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I have tri

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Vier Armical. Commander-in-Chief.

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