CO129-293 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [8-9] — Page 347

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to and in response to this invitation, three designs were sent in early in 1898.

5. Before these had been adjudicated upon, the Jubilee Committee received from the Government a letter of the Principal Civil Medical Officer's, proposing that Craigieburn at the Peak should be purchased for the Hospital and that the idea of building in the ground of the Civil Hospital should be abandoned. The letter, a copy of which I enclose, contains some forcible arguments in support of the proposed transfer of the Hospital to the Peak District.

6. The Committee carefully considered this suggestion, and, whilst deciding almost unanimously against the purchase of Craigieburn, resolved that a site should, if possible, be selected for the Hospital on the higher levels.

7. An Executive Committee was appointed to deal with the matter and has now succeeded in elaborating a practicable scheme. That scheme I desire to submit for Your Excellency's consideration before referring it to the General Committee, so that I may be in a position to state whether the Government are prepared to take over the Hospital on its completion. There is also the question

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344 to and in response to this invitation, three designs were sent in early in 1898. 5. Before these had been adjudicated upon, the Jubilee Committee received from the Government a letter of the Principal Civil Medical Officer's, proposing that Craigieburn at the Peak should be purchased for the Hospital and that the idea of building in the ground of the Civil Hospital should be abandoned. The letter, a copy of which I enclose, contains some forcible arguments in support of the proposed transfer of the Hospital to the Peak District. 6. The Committee carefully considered this suggestion, and, whilst deciding almost unanimously against the purchase of Craigieburn, resolved that a site should, if possible, be selected for the Hospital on the higher levels. 7. An Executive Committee was appointed to deal with the matter and has now succeeded in elaborating a practicable scheme. That scheme I desire to submit for Your Excellency's consideration before referring it to the General Committee, so that I may be in a position to state whether the Government are prepared to take over the Hospital on its completion. There is also the question

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344 to and in response to this invitation, three designs were sent in early in 1898.. 5. Before these had been adjudicated upon, the Jubilee Committee received from the Government a letter of the Principal 荣誉 Civil Medical Officer's, proposing that Craigieburn at the Feby 1879. Peak should be purchased for the Hospital and that the idea of building in the ground of the Civil Hospital should be abandoned. The letter, a copy of which I enclose, contains some forcible arguments in support of the proposed transfer of the Hospital to the Peak District. 6. The Committee carefully considered this suggestion, and, whilst deciding almost unanimously against the purchase of It Craigieburn " , resolved that a site should, if possible, be selected for the Hospital on the higher levels. 7.An Executive Committee was appointed to deal with the matter and has now succeeded in elaborating a practicable scheme. That scheme I desire to submit for Your Excellency's considera- tion before referring it to the General Committee, so that I may be in a position to state whether the Government are prepared to take over the Hospital on its completion. There is also the question

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to and in response to this invitation, three designs were sent

in early in 1898..

5. Before these had been adjudicated upon, the Jubilee

Committee received from the Government a letter of the Principal

荣誉

Civil Medical Officer's, proposing that

Craigieburn at the

Feby

1879.

Peak should be purchased for the Hospital and that the idea of

building in the ground of the Civil Hospital should be abandoned.

The letter, a copy of which I enclose, contains some forcible

arguments in support of the proposed transfer of the Hospital

to the Peak District.

6. The Committee carefully considered this suggestion,

and, whilst deciding almost unanimously against the purchase of

Craigieburn

resolved that a site should, if possible, be

selected for the Hospital on the higher levels.

7.An Executive Committee was appointed to deal with the

matter and has now succeeded in elaborating a practicable scheme.

That scheme I desire to submit for Your Excellency's considera-

tion before referring it to the General Committee, so that I

may be in a position to state whether the Government are prepared

to take over the Hospital on its completion. There is also the

question

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