CO129-271 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1896 [1-4] — Page 365

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not been successful, to place all the medical and sanitary work of the colony under the Princifal Medical Officer.

with so

a staff of so many assistants

Receiving

with more or less lon

uniform

Salarich

the Un

Dumk

and not engaged for this or that special hospital or duty. The Degislative Council however were halfhearted about the Sanitary Brand, not believing in it, but not prepared to definitely abolished). So we have Crne back to very much what was before, except that there will be an

on the Board I suppos Jpcial majnity. it is a recessary compromise but certainly it is a way unsatisfactory The continuance of a sanitary Board having been determined upon, love can do little but accept what else the gonor recommends. the recommends 1. That the newly appointed medical

health be permanently attached

officer 9

one

Jch however I મનન્ય જ dadd that, Sherent arrange

ait

fter,

Inade the health

be made

may Sinate to the ial Surgeon

*

task to the sanitary

board not

As a member but as its adviser, and

that he be wholly independent of the

Chief medical officer, except so far

as become the latter is a member g the Board.

I do not see that anything

can be

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done but accept this recommendation, I do not believe in it" the beast.

though

It is in accordance with the views

lately eny wh

of the bike committee Who into the case medical department and who recommended that "the

"Health officer for the colony should have

no conviction. Whatever with the medical

staff proper" The governor having to sammy lank sa potica in arrange.

Sanitary Board must be left to make such array.

•ments as to thinks best.

martes, with a samil

still in existenta.

A

Present

the

2. That the healt's officer I

pat toteft in bais pleront footing le. in the enjoyment of private practice. This follows as the complete

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