pp 695-705. Government of the Punjab submit information on sanitary regulations enforced in the region, and enclose the following reports by A C DeRenzy, Sanitary Commissioner: Preface to Sanitary Rules for Towns and Villages. Declares the basic principles of public health, sanitation and conser...
Monthly reports on the state of Public Health in India to be sent to Dr Dickson, British Delegate to the Board of Health at Constantinople
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pp 707-09. Correspondence, including letter from Henry Elliot to the Earl of Clarendon, informing him that the sanitary establishments in the Hedjaz and Jewen are now organised on a permanent footing; plus letter from Dr Dickson to Elliot providing details of the sanitary establishments.
Proposal to raise by local taxation the funds necessary for sanitary purposes in the chief towns of British Burmah
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pp 1467-72. Communications from J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, regarding the report into the cholera outbreak at Akyab, and the sanitary measures to be carried out in British Burma.Government of India request a full proposal on taxation necessary to implement s...
Arrangements proposed by the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India for investigating cholera epidemics
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p 1381. Arrangements for J M Cuningham and Dr Lewis to investigate cholera epidemics, including the possibilities of microscopic investigation, and investigations into Pettenkofer's theories on sub-surface soils.
Correspondence and reports regarding the effects of cholera in Bhopal, Malva and by the Agra and Bombay road
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pp 1383-90. Correspondence with the Governor General's Agent, Central India, plus reports received on cholera outbreaks on the Agra and Bombay Road between Beora and Miana; at Sirdarpore; and at Sehore.
Cultivation of sunflower for the purpose of neutralizing the injurious effect of marshy exhalations
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pp 1399-1400. Communication from C T Buckland, Officiating Commissioner of Burdwan, forwarding a cutting from the Pall Mall Gazette regarding an experiment conducted in the Netherlands to reduce cases of intermittent fever by planting sunflowers; plus copy letter from the Superintendent of the Be...