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Confirmation of Proclamation No. 9 of 1883, form giving powers to the Governor to make regulations enforcing effectual precautions in the Colony against the introduction and spread of cholera in Hong Kong, and you will, if you see fit, lose no time in availing yourself of those powers should the necessity arise.

I trust that, looking to the advanced season of the year, there is no great immediate danger of the spread of the disease next year, but any recurrence should be carefully watched.

DRAFT.

MINUTE.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

258

I have taken the opportunity to draw the attention of Earl Granville to the instructions already given by his Lordship, as requested in Mr. Marsh's Despatch No. 28 of 1 February, & I have suggested that any information on the subject of cholera, either in a sporadic or epidemic form in China, which may reach this Colony...

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Confirmation of Proclamation No. 9 of 1883, form giving powers to the Governor to make regulations enforcing effectual precautions in the Colony against the introduction and spread of cholera in Hong Kong, and you will, if you see fit, lose no time in availing yourself of those powers should the necessity arise. I trust that, looking to the advanced season of the year, there is no great immediate danger of the spread of the disease next year, but any recurrence should be carefully watched. DRAFT. MINUTE. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley. Lord Derby. 258 I have taken the opportunity to draw the attention of Earl Granville to the instructions already given by his Lordship, as requested in Mr. Marsh's Despatch No. 28 of 1 February, & I have suggested that any information on the subject of cholera, either in a sporadic or epidemic form in China, which may reach this Colony...
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Confirmation of Proluriance No. 9

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MINUTE.

Mr.

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Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby,

258

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