CO129-306 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [8-9] — Page 429

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Condition of the Sanitary system of that city, with especial reference to any possible connection of plague with the drainage system.

2. As the recrudescence of plague usually occurs in the summer, it increases the necessity that an enquiry should be made as soon as possible; and Mr Chamberlain proposes as soon as he learns that Mr Chadwick would be willing to go to command the Governor of Hong Kong by telegraph as to the acceptance of the conditions.

[DRAFT.]

Henry Blake G.C.M.G.

MINUTE.

Sent 12/18

Mr. Antrobus.

Mr. Cox.

Mr. Lucas.

1273

In coum Mr. Graham.

Sir H. Ommunney.

Earl of Onslow.

Mr. Chamberlain.

1. W.O. 15. 0 ditto

17. Nil

At Co. 20-Nil

The Enclosure

...

20. Vir

3. Gour Cape. 22. Vers

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Hongkong

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches Nos 244, 254, 256, & 262 of the 5th, 13th, 16th & 18th of July, all on the subject of plague in Hongkong and the urgent necessity of checking its recurrence.

2. You inform me that opinion in the Colony is generally in favour of a visit to Hongkong of a Sanitary Expert - Mr Osbert Chadwick is especially suggested for the purpose of advising as to the best remedial measures.

3. After very careful consideration of the matter, and after consulting experts...

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Condition of the Sanitary system of that city, with especial reference to any possible connection of plague with the drainage system. 2. As the recrudescence of plague usually occurs in the summer, it increases the necessity that an enquiry should be made as soon as possible; and Mr Chamberlain proposes as soon as he learns that Mr Chadwick would be willing to go to command the Governor of Hong Kong by telegraph as to the acceptance of the conditions. [DRAFT.] Henry Blake G.C.M.G. MINUTE. Sent 12/18 Mr. Antrobus. Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucas. 1273 In coum Mr. Graham. Sir H. Ommunney. Earl of Onslow. Mr. Chamberlain. 1. W.O. 15. 0 ditto 17. Nil At Co. 20-Nil The Enclosure ... 20. Vir 3. Gour Cape. 22. Vers 27235- 28471 29255 H & Co. 29. ver 30396 11:C.O.37 vi 30915 316849 liluagh 11 Sade & Co. &.vice K 27727 Jor 31649 17235′′ 29/5 29/57 29164 01 426! Hongkong I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches Nos 244, 254, 256, & 262 of the 5th, 13th, 16th & 18th of July, all on the subject of plague in Hongkong and the urgent necessity of checking its recurrence. 2. You inform me that opinion in the Colony is generally in favour of a visit to Hongkong of a Sanitary Expert - Mr Osbert Chadwick is especially suggested for the purpose of advising as to the best remedial measures. 3. After very careful consideration of the matter, and after consulting experts...
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Condition of the Saruntary lastem of that city,

inthi Especial reference

в-

any promilla Comsection of plaque mulle kunn

Jaystem.

2. As the recrudesceme

of plaque usually

in Fermany it increous

The requerade

that? Is! Chaduadas

secuti

ay

broathould be made

As com as

poritle; and

Mi-Chamberlani propotes

As Corn

he leams

The candibum on ubul M: Chadnich would be

tago, wellery to go to comand the Governor of Hank and by Celegraph as to the

an

acceptance of

Conditi

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Mr.

Hongkong hom 003

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DRAFT.

Henry Blake 9.C.M.9

MINUTE.

Eun T. 12/18

Mr. Antrobus.

Mr. Cox.

Hr. Lucas.

1273

In coum

Mr. Graham.

Sir H. Ommunney.

Earl of Onstone.

Mr. Chamberlain.

1. W.0. 15. 0 ditto

17. NII

At Co. 20-Nil

The Enclosure

swo.

20. Vir

3. Gour Cape. 22. Vers

27235-

28471

29255

H

&

Co. 29. ver

30396

11:C.0.37 vi

30915

316849

liluagh 11

Sade & Co. &.vice

K

27727

Jor

31649

17235′′ 29/5 29/57 29164

01

426 !

Hangkang

да 13 бодавать Sephor

Sin

Ih, the h. lo ach dge the

receipt of your despatches

kos

244, 254, 256, & 262 of the 5th, 13th, 16th & 18th

Cu

th of July, all

the Subject of plaque in Hongkong and the myent necessity of checking it's

recurrence.

which

Sparn

2. You inform me that

Opinion in the Colony generally

Thane, & a

in favour

1 of a visit to Hongkong of a वु

Sanitary Expert - In Osbert Chadwick is Especially suggested for the purpose of advroing

as to the best remediat

Measures.

3. After very careful

Consideration of thor

Jatter, and after

Consulting Exp

I-

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