CO129-551-5 Asylums Amendment Ordinance 1935 24-1-1935 - 29-5-1935 — Page 16

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likely to become insane. This change has

probably been introduced on humanitarian

grounds, but it has been suggested that a man

should not be sent to an asylum before he

actually becomes insane.

5. The Secretary of State would be

grateful to receive Sir John Gilmour's

observations on the points raised above.

6. It is requested that the enclosed

copies of the Ordinances should be returned to

this Department in due course.

1 am,

sir.

Your most obedient Servant,

(Signed) H. R. COWELL