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Adoption of revised scales of dietary, medical comforts and medicines for ships carrying Indian emigrants from Calcutta to British and Foreign Colonies west of the Cape of Good Hope
Scope & Content:
pp 1155-64. Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India issues notification of the adoption of the revised scale [copy enclosed].
Revised scales of diet, medicines and medical comforts for emigrant vessels proposed by the Officiating Protector of Emigrants in substitution of the old scale under Section 63 of Act XIII of 1864
Scope & Content:
pp 937-52. Communication from the Officiating Protector of Emigrants, Calcutta, with enclosures, reporting on the proposals made by Dr Bakewell, Health Officer of Shipping in Trinidad, and submitting proposed new dietary and medical scales. Includes tables showing the provisions for chips carryin...
Eligibility of islands in the Bay of Bengal for the establishment of sanatoria
Scope & Content:
A medical officer is deputed to examine and report on the eligibility of some of the islands in the Bay of Bengal with a view to the establishment of a sanatorium for the resort of Europeans.