in the service of the Government, the Health Officer for the Fort, (Dr Jordan), and the Visiting Surgeon to the Tung-Wa Hospital, (Dr Thomson), ~ being allowed private practice, are not at all times under
the orders of the Principal Medical Officer, nor at his
entire disposal on occasions
of emergency, and that consequently the medical state, upon his retirement, will not be up to the strength
recommended.
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recommended by the Committee which enquired into the question in 1895, and the report of which was forwarded
in
my despatch No 163 of 18th May 1895. The Principal Medical Officer will, in fact, have only two assistants available for the ordinary work of the department, instead of three ordinarily, and four times of emergency, as suggested by the Committee.
I therefore request
4.
in
that
in the service of the Govern. ment, the Health Officer for the Fort, (Dr Jordan), and the Visiting Surgeon to the Sung- Wa Hospital, (Dr Thomson), ~ being allowed private practice, are not at all times under
the orders of the Principal "Medical Officer, nor at his
entire disposal
on occasions.
of emergency, and that con- sequently the medical state, upon his retirement, will not be up to the strength.
recommended.
273
recommended by the Com- mittee which enquired into the question in 1895, and the report of which was forward-
ed in
my despatch No 163 of 18th May 1895. The Principal 1091245 Medical Officer will, in fact, have only two assistants avail able for the ordinary work of the department, instead of three ordinarily, and four times of emergency, as sug- gested by the Committee.
I there fore request
4.
in
that
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