Delay which occurred in telegraphing to Suez intelligence of the insanitary condition of the French steamer Corrèze bound for that port from Aden
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pp 239-52. Correspondence and telegrams, plus copy report by Dr Dacorogna, Sanitary Officer at the Gebel Tor, reporting to the Egyptian Board of Health the sanitary history of the Corrèze from her leaving Saigon to arriving at Suez.
Inspection of the sanitary condition of villages within a certain radius of Cantonments
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pp 01-04. Letters between the Governments of India and the Punjab regarding the trial inspection of the sanitary condition of villages within a five mile radius of Lahore, Umballa, Rawal Pindi [Rawalpindi]and Sialkot.
Egypt imposes quarantine on ships arriving from Jeddah
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p 05. Telegrams received, advising that due to the reported outbreak of cholera at Jeddah and Mecca, Egyptian authorities will impose ten days quarantine on ships bringing passengers from those locations.
Reports and correspondence on the plague in Baghdad and other places in Turkish Arabia
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pp 09-45. Extensive collection of reports and correspondence forwarded to the Government of India regarding the plague outbreaks in Baghdad and Hillah, and efforts taken to prevent its spread through the Persian Gulf and Turkish Arabia. Discussing shipping regulations; the efficacy of quarantin...
Reports on the general working of the Lock Hospital system
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pp 147-203. The Surgeon General and Principle Medical Officer, British Forces in India, forwards copy reports on the working of Lock Hospitals in Bengal, Umballa, Lucknow, Delhi, Dalhousie, Cawnpore, Allahabad, Morar, and the Madras Presidency. Plus comments thereon from the Quarter Master Genera...
Report by the Sanitary Commissioner with the North-Western Provinces and Oudh on the drainage and conservancy of Cawnpore [Kānpur]
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pp 407-13. Report by C Planck, Sanitary Commissioner, including sketch of Cawnpore drainage system [p 409], plus comments thereon by the Government of India.