Review of the Local Sanitary Commissioner reports for 1869
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pp 97-126. Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India reviews the reports submitted by local Sanitary Commissioners in Berar, the Punjab, Oudh, Burmah, Bengal, the North-Western Provinces, and the Central Provinces. Includes discussion of: I. Vital Statistics; II. The history of each of t...
Proposal for compulsory vaccination in the City of Bombay
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pp 337-41. Government of Bombay request the opinion of the Government of India on a proposed Bill for compulsory smallpox vaccination in Bombay. Opinion provided by J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, and forwarded to the Home Department.
pp 561-64. Government of India forward previous telegrams and correspondence regarding cholera outbreaks along the river Indus and the suggested establishment of a quarantine at Attock, Punjab, and draw attention to the measures to be adopted on the outbreak of cholera and smallpox.
Remarks on the Annual Report of the Hyderabad Assigned Districts for 1877, and on the report of the Sanitary Commissioner for Berar for 1876
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pp 501-15. Army Sanitary Commission memorandum on the report of the Sanitary Commissioner for Berar for 1876, in particular regarding bowel complaints, cholera, smallpox and vaccination; plus Resolution thereon by the Government of India.
Resolution regarding the report on smallpox vaccination in Bengal during the year 1876-77
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pp 169-75. Resolution of the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, commenting on the statistics for vaccination and re-vaccination rates, the make-up of vaccination personnel, and local attitudes towards the practice.
Statistical tables for smallpox across the three Presidencies, 1853-1877
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pp 557-63. Statistical tables compiled by J Murray, Inspector General of Hospitals, showing admissions and deaths amongst the civil population, native prisoners, native troops and European troops across the three Presidencies for 1853-1877.
Remarks on the report on vaccination operations in the North-Western Provinces and Oudh for 1877
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Statement by C Bernard, Secretary to the Government of India, regarding vaccination statistics and mortality rates [for smallpox] across the North-Western Provinces and Oudh during 1877.