CO129-229 - Acting Governor Marsh & Public Offices - 1886 [11-12] — Page 267

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Enclosure of

G

265

Government Civil Hospital, Hongkong, 12th November, 188[?].

1512

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt on the night of the 8th instant of Government Order No. 2565 of same date, and it is with deep regret mingled with astonishment that I learn therefrom the view which the Acting Governor has taken of my objection to undertake medico-legal duties; the wording of the Colonial Secretary's letter having led me to believe that some discretion was left to me in the matter.

I have with difficulty remained at my post during the past hot season: once, indeed, I broke down, and later on had a letter written applying for leave,

The Colonial Surgeon

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Enclosure of G 265 Government Civil Hospital, Hongkong, 12th November, 188[?]. 1512 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt on the night of the 8th instant of Government Order No. 2565 of same date, and it is with deep regret mingled with astonishment that I learn therefrom the view which the Acting Governor has taken of my objection to undertake medico-legal duties; the wording of the Colonial Secretary's letter having led me to believe that some discretion was left to me in the matter. I have with difficulty remained at my post during the past hot season: once, indeed, I broke down, and later on had a letter written applying for leave, The Colonial Surgeon
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Enclosure of G 265 periukudent, Yout Civil Hospital to Colonial Surgeon - Cappy) Government Civil Hospital, Sir, Hongkong, 12th November, 188tc. be 1512 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt on the night of the 8th instant of Government Order No 2565 of same date, and it is with deep regret mingled with astonishment that I learn therefrom the view which the Acting Govericor has taken of ury objection to undertake Qiellarques! -medico-legal dutice; the al wording of the Colonial Secretary's letter having led me to believe that core diveretion was me in the matter. left I have with difficulty, remserived at I mny post during the past hot season : once, indeed, I broke down, and later on had a letter written applying for leave, The Colonial Surgeon but
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Enclosure of

G

265

periukudent, Yout Civil Hospital to Colonial Surgeon -

Cappy)

Government Civil Hospital,

Sir,

Hongkong,

12th November, 188tc.

be

1512

I have the honour to acknowledge

the receipt on the night of the 8th instant of Government Order No 2565 of same date,

and it is with deep regret mingled with astonishment that I learn therefrom the view which the Acting Govericor has taken of ury objection to undertake Qiellarques! -medico-legal

dutice; the

al

wording of the Colonial Secretary's letter having led me

to believe that

core diveretion was

me in the matter.

left

I have with difficulty, remserived at

I

mny post during the past hot season : once, indeed, I broke down, and later on had

a letter written applying for leave,

The Colonial Surgeon

but

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