Papers concerning the possibility of aluminium manufacturing in India and subsequent development of hydro-electric projects by the Tatas, to power the aluminium producing firms. Includes a booklet titled, 'The Occurrence of Bauxite in India' by T. H. Holland, Director of Geological Survey of Ind...
Papers relating to the renewal/cancellation of grants from the Tropical Diseases Research Fund to London and Liverpool Schools of Tropical Medicine. Includes paper on Tsetse flies in Uganda and Victoria Nyanza region.
Introduction of system of inoculation against cholera amongst Indian pilgrims, and measures for prevention of late arrival of pilgrim ships
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Discussions concerning the introduction of a system of voluntary inoculation against cholera for Indian pilgrims travelling to Jeddah for Haj as well as alerting Haj Committees to warn pilgrims from sailing too late in season.
Papers stating that announcement of numbers of probationers to be recruited in the next few years should be deferred pending consideration of Public Services Commission's Report. Includes regulations as to the appointment of Probationers of the Indian Forest Service, 1916; Table showing past and...
Proposal to employ Indian workmen on timber extracting in UK
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Papers concerning the proposal to recruit skilled Indian workmen and later Canadian lumbermen to extract and supply timber from India to UK for war services.