Arrangements made for affording Dr Dickson, British Delegate to the Board of Health, Constantinople, information as to the state of Public Health in India
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pp 767-69. Request that regular sanitary reports from the Bombay Presidency be submitted to the Board of Health, Constantinople, principally in regard to its arrangements for the prevention of cholera among pilgrims travelling to Mecca, and the regular journeys between Bombay, the Red Sea and the...
Experiment made by the Darjeeling Municipality of Mr Hickey's plan of conservancy by carbonization
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pp 1311-19. Report of the Sub-Committee on Hickey's process. Hickey informs the Government of India that experiments are to be made with the charcoal residue as a deodorizer instead of dry-earth.
Rules regarding the measures to be adopted on the outbreak of cholera among British troops
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pp 897-916. Copy rules and appendices, comprising: Section I. Precautions necessary in anticipation of the appearance of cholera. Section II. Measures to be adopted on appearance of cholera. Section III. Other points requiring the special attention of medical officers. Section IV. Responsibility ...
Amendment and enforcement of the Native Passenger Ship Acts, and accounts of journeys on pilgrim vessels
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pp 169-98. Copy correspondence and Proceedings forwarded to the Legislative Department, regarding the implementation of measures designed to reduce overcrowding on pilgrim vessels, and opinions on the proposed Bill to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Native Passenger Ships. Includes: S...
Tax proposed to be levied by the Ottoman Government on pilgrims proceeding to the Hedjaz [Hejaz]
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pp 117-20. H Rumbold, Her Majesty's Charge d'Affaires at Constantinople, forwards copies of communications sent by him to Serrier Pasha; E Dickson, British Delegate to the Board of Health, Constantinople; and P Saurian, Acting Consul, Jeddah. Also includes Abstract of reports by Mr Acting Consul ...
Reports on the purity of drinking water supplied to the Native passenger ships at Bombay
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pp 223-25. Correspondence regarding the supply of Bombay shipping with pure water from the Mazagon Bunder, plus reports by the Municipal Commissioner, Bombay, and the Secretary of the Bombay Port Trust.