Precautionary measures taken at Calcutta in view of the possible introduction of the plague by ships from the Red Sea; appointment of a Board of Health etc.
Quarantine measures taken at Madras after information had been received from Bombay of the outbreak of plague at Bushire in March 1832 - proposal of the Bengal Government that there should be a uniform quarantine system in all the Indian ports, corresponding as far as possible to H.M. Order in Co...
Measures taken in Bengal to prevent the possible introduction of the plague on ships from the Persian Gulf - temporary establishment of quarantine stations at Diamond Harbour and Chittagong (includes lists of Arab ships, with particulars, pp 90-91, 481-82, coloured plans of the quarantine station...
Emigration to Surinam: minute of the Quarantine Board of British Guiana on the case of the British ship Sheila, put in quarantine off British Guiana after cholera during voyage with coolies from Calcutta
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 36 of 1853, dated 23 May 1853. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 16 April 1853. The papers relate to affairs in Persian [Iranian] and ...
General No. 29 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of a Letter from the Bombay Government Submitting a Report by the Civil Surgeon at Bagdad, on the Establishment of Quarantine in Turkish Arabia
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This item consists of copies of a General Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 22 September 1873 and received by the India Office Secret Department on 24 October 1873, forwarding, with a covering letter from the Bombay [Mumbai] Govern...
Proposed establishment of quarantine stations on the Red Sea
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pp 1223-51. Correspondence, plus: Report of the Ottoman Sanitary Commission of the Hejaz on their examination of the Ports of the Red Sea [Oct 1867] Instructions to Officers appointed to carry out the provisions of Act XXI. of 1858 as far as relates to the conveyance of Native passengers to the ...