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RECO

REG 24 JUL 19

Military Representation on Colonial Sanitary Board.

The General Officer Commanding,

in China and Hong Kong.

The Under Secretary of State for War,

80:

&c:

Sir,

Hong Kong

2nd June, 1899.

I have the honour to forward for the consideration

of the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for War the

following application referring to the need of representation

of the Garrison on the Sanitary Board of this Colony.

The conditions of the Hong Kong Garrison differ

considerably from those of most Eastern tropical stations

the barracks occupied by the troops being mainly in the very

heart of the city of Victoria, The Murray, Wellington,

Victoria, Queen's Road and McGregor Barracks, together with

the Military Hospital, Commissariat Buildings and the

Ordnance Stores are in the heart of the city and the soldier

passes out of his barracks directly into the main thoroughfare.

The Hong Kong Regiment at Kowloon is also located in a position every day becoming more closely surrounded by the civil

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13337 RECO REG 24 JUL 19 Military Representation on Colonial Sanitary Board. The General Officer Commanding, in China and Hong Kong. To The Under Secretary of State for War, 80: &c: Sir, Hong Kong 2nd June, 1899. I have the honour to forward for the consideration of the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for War the following application referring to the need of representation of the Garrison on the Sanitary Board of this Colony. The conditions of the Hong Kong Garrison differ considerably from those of most Eastern tropical stations the barracks occupied by the troops being mainly in the very heart of the city of Victoria, The Murray, Wellington, Victoria, Queen's Road and McGregor Barracks, together with the Military Hospital, Commissariat Buildings and the Ordnance Stores are in the heart of the city and the soldier passes out of his barracks directly into the main thoroughfare. The Hong Kong Regiment at Kowloon is also located in a position every day becoming more closely surrounded by the civil

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