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.
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...
Claim preferred by the lessee of the Nowshera Boat-bridge for compensation for losses sustained by him from the interruption of traffic by a partial-quarantine imposed on that bridge during the cholera epidemic of 1876
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pp 417-20. Report from Brigadier-General C C G Ross, Commanding Peshawar District, plus comments thereon by the Military Department and the Government of India.
Memoranda on the Proceedings of the Board of Health at Teheran [Tehran] plus related correspondence
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pp 421-23. Précis of proceedings by J Dickson, Physician to Her Majesty's Legation at the Court of Persia, plus copy telegrams from the Minister and Resident at Teheran.
Correspondence regarding the complaint of Messrs. Gray, Dawes and Co. as to the imposition of quarantine at Aden on vessels arriving there from Red Sea ports
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pp 385-88. Correspondence regarding the complaint received from Messrs Gray, Dawes & Co., agents for the British India Steam Navigation Company, including comments by the Government of Bombay regarding the measures adopted by the Resident at Aden following the appearance of smallpox on the st...
Reporting decisions made during a meeting of the Egyptian Board of Health
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p 263. Letter received from C Vivian, Cairo, informing the Government of India of the quarantine periods imposed on pilgrims at the Gebel Tor and Suez, and that the land transit through Egypt is closed to pilgrims until further notice.
Working of the quarantine rules in Burma and Madras
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pp 535-601. Dispatch to the Secretary of State regarding the working of Quarantine Rules under Act I of 1870 in the ports of Burma and Madras, comprising: Communications and reports forwarded by the Chief Commissioner of British Burma, including comments from Surgeons, Health Officers and port o...