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JUL 28 1908
Memorandum relative to Passengers on board s.s. Suisang.
1.
The s.s. Suisang arrived in Saling Cruz from Hong Kong on May 14th last with 618 immigrants on board, of which 114 were allowed to land, leaving the balance unlanded, the reason being, according to the Health Delegate of the Port, that they were suffering from trachoma.
There were also put on board 14 men from the Company's observation barracks, landed from the previous ship, and detained in the barracks, on account of suffering allegedly from trachoma, thus making the total 518 on board. Since then, 5 had escaped ashore, so it makes the actual number 513.
2. Before embarking in Hong Kong, these men were examined and passed by the Assistant Health Officer of the Port, Dr. Grone, to whom Dr. Valenzuela, the Delegate at Saling Cruz, was indebted for lessons on trachoma; and to show that this examination was a rigid one, it is sufficient to
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COPY.
26191
JUL 28 1908)
Memorandum relative to Passengers on board s.s. Suisang.
1.
The s.s. Suisang arrived in Sulina Cruz from Hong
Kong on May 14th last with 618 immigrants on board, of
which 114 were allowed to Land
leaving the balance
206
3 03
404 unlanded,
the reason being, according to the Health
Delegate of th Port, that they were suffering from trachoma.
There were also put on board 14 men from the Company's
observation barracks, landed from the previous ship,
and detained in the barracks, on account of suffering
allegedly from trachoma, thus making the total 518 on
board. Since then, 5 had escaped ashore, so it makes the
actual number 513.
2. Before embarking in Hong Kong, these en were examined
and passed by the Assistant Health Officer of the Fort,
Dr. Grone, to whom Dr. Valenzuela, the Delegate at Saling
Cruz, was indebted for lessons on trachoma; and to shew
that this examination was a rigid one, it is sufficient
to
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