which have been momised are received
L
at
The population statistics are interesting Showing among other points what a large proportion of the population liver on brats
The deathrate in
1894
was not much
the
more than normal in spite of
bubonic
plague
with over 2500 deaths.
The question of registration of dealks hav long been a difficulty in HongHong! See the papers marked in the margin)
as in
other colonies. M2 Cooper. Director of Public Works thinks that in the hands
a medical
др
officer of work, better results would be achieved & the governa agues.
It is a musing to see that Honghong shoots the its rublion into China. I expect there are Chimere monkhet gardeners beyond
The
the
frontier
Write in
who are
glad
a
to get manure
idea
good Sanitation and Public
If there were a
M. Cooper's report gives importance of
Honghong, municipality at Hongkong undertaking What an ordinary English municipality lundertalles, in the would really not be
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way much left for the colonial government-
to do. The
Hongkong community
is
a town community and the Hongkong
government is not much more than a
Council. There is no room for
Godies.
o
municipal two governing
m
Cooper's view
the requirements of
a
•
the colony opens
pidspect of almost
limitless expense. It is difficult to see
how HongHing
can be finally brought a
to a luigh sanitary condition until the government has brought up most of the city. & outlying villages
mude
Meanwhile
very
much, in my opinion, depends on M. Caffer: himsely who understands the tongthong.
Sanitary wants in a special manner and in
is that he Dorian
whose case the
only fear
break down under vawork. Much has been
already
done al hand we
give
d is
a
being done, & the freer
him, the better.
Actinoledge with expression of interest
C.Pd. 10 August,
Mr Lucas - It occured one while I was reading
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