Simpson's proposals for the medical inspection of shipping and junks have been considered by the Local Government Board, who state that they have no objection from the point of view of the Venice Sanitary Convention to the arrangement of the Hong Kong practice in regard to the Prevention of the Spread of Plague, in accordance with the suggestions made in the report.
The recent alterations should therefore be made in the Quarantine Regulations of the Colony.
I shall be glad to receive at an early date, a full expression of your opinion on the proposals after circulation.
DRAFT.
Mr. Antrobus,
Mr. Cox.
Mr. Lucas.
Mr. Graham.
Sir M. Ommanney.
Earl of Onslow.
Mr. Chamberlain.
of the office of Sanitary Commissioner,
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MA... laid down in the report. In view of the weighty considerations adduced by Simpson in support of his proposal, I incline to think that it should be adopted. A very large sanitary staff already exists, and it would be found that it could be conducted on a less costly scale, if controlled by an experienced and qualified head, who could devote his whole time to the business of the department. The salary of the Commissioner of Sanitary ... which would necess...
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Mr. Lucas.
Mr. Graham.
Sir M. Ommanney.
Earl of Onslow.
Mr. Chamberlain.
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