CO129-247 - Acting Governor Fleming Governor Des Voeus - 1890 [10-12] — Page 471

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Sub-Enclosure to Endl. 5.

459

For my reward I have received what has since proved uncalled for blame and that no stinted allowance of my services. Otherwise, I have received no recognition.

That I have stated nothing but bare facts in this letter to Your Lordship, the Colonial Secretary, the Honourable W. I. Deane, C.M.G., will, I think, vouch for.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your most obedient Servant,

Colomat ting.

Turgeon

Copy of a Minute by the Act. Col. Secretary.

His Excellency,

Submitted. I observe that the Colonial Surgeon appeals to my knowledge of his work in this letter. I remember perfectly well the dreadful attack of typhoid fever that seized him, owing to his researches in the Auric alleys.

Three times a grave was prepared for him, and for at least two years I could trace in his features the result of this illness.

I do not shrink from saying it can be doubted but that it is owing to the persistent work of the Colonial Surgeon that the sanitation of the Colony has been forced into prominence, and

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Sub-Enclosure to Endl. 5. 459 For my reward I have received what has since proved uncalled for blame and that no stinted allowance of my services. Otherwise, I have received no recognition. That I have stated nothing but bare facts in this letter to Your Lordship, the Colonial Secretary, the Honourable W. I. Deane, C.M.G., will, I think, vouch for. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your most obedient Servant, Colomat ting. Turgeon Copy of a Minute by the Act. Col. Secretary. His Excellency, Submitted. I observe that the Colonial Surgeon appeals to my knowledge of his work in this letter. I remember perfectly well the dreadful attack of typhoid fever that seized him, owing to his researches in the Auric alleys. Three times a grave was prepared for him, and for at least two years I could trace in his features the result of this illness. I do not shrink from saying it can be doubted but that it is owing to the persistent work of the Colonial Surgeon that the sanitation of the Colony has been forced into prominence, and

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sub_Enclosure to Endl. 5. 459 For my reward I have received what has since proved uncalled for that no stinted allowance blame and of that otherwise I have received no of my services. recognition That I have stated nothing but bare facts in this letter to Your Lordship the Colonial Secretary the Honourable W. I Deane b. M.G. will I think vouch for. present acting I have the honour to be My Lord Your most obedient Servant Colomat ting. Turgeon Copy of a Minute by the Act. Col. Secretary. His Excellency, Submitted. I observe that the Colonial Surgeon price appeals to my knowledge of his work in this letter. I remember perfectly well the dreadful attack of typhoid fever that seized him, owing to his researches in the Auriese alleys. three tiires a grave was prepared for him, and for at least two years I could trace in his features the result of this illness. I do not shunk it can be dubled but that it is owing to the persistent work of the ~ Colonial Surgeon, that the sanitation of the ling has been. forced into prominence, and the

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sub_Enclosure to Endl. 5.

459

For

reward I have received

what has since proved uncalled for

that no stinted allowance

blame and

of that

otherwise I have received no

of my

services.

recognition

That I have stated nothing but bare facts in this letter to Your Lordship

the

Colonial Secretary the Honourable W. I Deane b. M.G. will I think vouch for.

present

acting

I have the honour to be

My Lord

Your most obedient Servant

Colomat ting.

Turgeon

Copy of a Minute by the Act. Col. Secretary.

His Excellency,

Submitted. I observe

that the Colonial Surgeon price appeals to my knowledge of his work in this letter. I remember perfectly well the dreadful attack of typhoid fever that seized him, owing to his researches in the Auriese alleys.

three tiires a grave was prepared for him, and for at least two years I could trace in his features the result of this illness.

I do not shunk it can

be dubled but that it is

owing

to the persistent work of the ~ Colonial Surgeon, that the sanitation of the ling has been. forced into prominence, and

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