CO129-272 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1896 [5-9] — Page 32

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of quarantine by the Govern ments of Singapore and

Batavia.

10.

Early in April the Sanitary Board recommend- ed that, in view of the danger involved in sending inmates from plague infected houses

to Canton, where the disease

again

1 had by that time

assumed formidable-di-

mensions, sheds should be

created in the Colony for their segregation while their

clothing

clothing

was

being disinfected.

Three such sheds have according

ly been created,

one each in

the East, West, and Central

portions of the City, and are being used for the temporary housing of the inmates of in- fected houses whilst the latter being cleansed and disin-

are

fected.

//.

On the 6th April I found it necessary to apply to His Excellency the General Officer Commanding for Military

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