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Hongkong.

Mr Lord,

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Government House,

Hongkong, 6th. May, 1910.

I have the honour to forward for

Your Lordship's information the correspondence noted in

the annexed schedule which has passed between this Govern➡

-ment and the Vice-Consul for Sweden at Hongkong with

regard to a claim for £118

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14 9 incurred in connection

with an insane Swedish seaman, named K. A. Nylander.

2.

Nylander arrived in this Colony

from Manila in 1901 and had worked in Hongkong,

in Shanghai

in the Chinese Customs at Macao, and with private archi-

-tects, but in February, 1908, he had been out of an loy-

-ment for 5 months and was finally taken to the Government

Civil Hospital in Hongkong by the Police as sick and

destitute. He was reported by the Medical Officers on the

29th. February, 1908, to be quite well, but mentally weak

and the Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital

was of opinion that for years to come it would be necessary

to keep him either in the Hospital, the house of detention

or

!

TH RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF CREWE,

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