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Duo W. Wataon '$808.12, aay Ww. Cace, Bony. Treasurer. Shanghai, 7th Sept., 1874, 'THE SITE YOR THE NEW GENERAL HOSPITAL, To the Editor of the Sim,—I am requested by my colleagues to ask space in your columns to inform the public that the ground known as "Heard's Garden," below the S. 8, N. Co.'s Ningpo Wharf, has been definitely settled as the site for the New Hospi Certain objections to this locality having been brought forward, together with a strong recommendation in favor of the Howard's Wharf site, the Trustees of the Hospital have conferred with a Committee of local physicians, with whom the whole question las been fully discussed. The opinion of those present at the meeting was that there are sufficient reasons for not selecting Howard's Wharf" as for the Hospital, and that, everything considered, Heard's Garden " is the best place known to be ble.
Plans for building are in p tion, and the Trustees hope at an early date, to submit report on the proposed organization of the New Hospital Tam, Sir, your obedient servant, F. B, Forses, Chairman, Shanghai General Hospital,
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