Re-organisation of the administration of lunatic asylums in India
Scope & Content:
pp 673-721. Correspondence, plus statements showing the proposed revision of establishments, and the proposed amalgamation of asylums at Dullunda, Patna and Berhampore into one Central Lunatic Asylum at Berhampore.
Proposed visit to India of Dr Frank Tidswell on behalf of the Government of New South Wales to make inquiries regarding plague, cholera and other infectious diseases
Scope & Content:
pp 275-77. Communication from the Secretary of State.
Proposal for an annual grant of R120 to the Punjab Lunatic Asylum, in order that small monthly stipends to the limit of eight annas may be made to any hardworking and well-behaved patient of the asylum
Scheme for the establishment of Medical Research Laboratories for the study of health problems in India
Scope & Content:
pp 161-65. Correspondence regarding the proposal to establish bacteriological research laboratories throughout India, with a central institute. Recommends that the institute be stationed at Bombay, possibly at Parel house with the Plague Research Laboratory, as opposed to at Mukhtesar.