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Dr Bakewell's suggestions respecting the diet scale and space to be alloted to emigrants proceeding to the colonies
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pp 595-601. Correspondence regarding recommendations by Dr Bakewell, Health Officer of Shipping in Trinidad, that food rations on emigrant ships be improved, and that personal space alloted to each man be increased from 12 to 15 feet. Includes copy Madras Proceedings, Public Department, Nos 58 to...
Proposed arrangements for furnishing the military authorities with timely information in regard to the outbreak of cholera
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pp 503-14. Correspondence regarding the proposal by J M Cunningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, that daily returns of cholera cases and mortality be furnished to military authorities in the event of an outbreak.