Sanitary improvements to be made at Simla on the return of the Government of India and the Public Offices in 1877
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pp 733-34. Resolution of the Public Works Department regarding the construction of a new Viceregal residence, improved sanitation, and the possible acquisition of the Peterhoff Estate.
Remarks of the Meteorological Reporter on the 1875 Cholera Report of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India
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pp 735-39. Comments by H Blanford, Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India, criticising the meteorological content of Cuningham's report. Includes tabular view of the meteorological conditions of each month in 1875 in certain portions of India.
pp 73-76. Correspondence between the Government of Bengal and the Government of India, plus: report by J G French, Health Officer at the Port of Calcutta; and extract from a report on the state of the river bank, with special reference to the outbreak of cholera on board the steam ship Viceroy, b...
Reports on the working of the Contagious Diseases Act in Calcutta for 1872-73
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pp 85-116. Reports from the Surgeon General, the Commissioner of Police, and Superintendents of Lock Hospitals, rich in statistics. Plus correspondence thereon.
Observations of the Army Sanitary Commission on the Bengal Sanitary Reports for 1872
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pp 09-16. Correspondence between Surgeon Major J Pilcher, Officiating Sanitary Commissioner for Bengal, and the Government of Bengal, regarding the remarks of the Army Sanitary Commission.