Papers regarding the extension of vaccination in Northern India - introduction of the practice to Poona, Ludhiana, etc - question of economies in the vaccination service.
Bombay Medical Board observations on vaccination experiments
Scope & Content:
Observations of the Bombay Medical Board on Richard Laughton's vaccination experiments in the Simla Hills and on the desirability of similar experiments in the Bombay Presidency; general failure of the vaccine lymph sent out from England.
Proposal to establish a teak plantation at Rampur Boalia in the Rajshahi District. Dr William Roxburgh's suggestions for the introduction of trees and plants to the Northern Circars.
Papers regarding the Native Hospital and Poor Fund at Madras. Proposal of the Reverend Dr Richard Hall Kerr for establishing a Workhouse and Poorhouse.
The Bombay Government decide not to enact a proposed regulation for the sale of certain poisonous drugs under licence; question as to the deleterious properties of the dattura plant