CO129-267 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [4-6] — Page 427

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the Medical Department so far as the staff is concerned. On - reference to that report Your Lordship will observe that the Committee recommends that the Medical Department should consist of a Principal Civil Medical Officer, two Assistant Medical Officers, a Health Officer of the Port, and a Medical Officer in charge of the Gaol, who should also inspect the dung- Wa Hospital and that in ad- dition to and independently

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of the above staff, a Medical Officer of Health for the Colony should be appointed.

As I have pointed

out above, I consider that a staff consisting of a Principal Civil Medical Officer and at least four assistants, whose time is entirely devoted to the work of the Government will be sufficient to meet the requirements of the Medi_ cal Department,

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