Papers related to study of hookworm disease in India and Ceylon. Also discussions on proposal made by the Rockefeller International Health Commission on the subject of sending a commission to India to study public health and protozoology.
Increase of the local allowance of the Deputy Director of Agriculture posted to Sind
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Papers regarding pay and allowances to Officers serving in Sind. Includes a Memorandum on the history of the grant and withdrawal of the Sind allowance to officers of the various Departments in Sind; and Table showing the average allowance of various officers posted at Sind.
Discussions on the best method to treat snake-bites in India. Includes a brief note on the treatment of snake bite by permanganate of potash [potassium permanganate].
Control of British Oil Depots in the British Empire and Neutral Countries
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Papers relating to the establishment of British owned oil depots within the British Empire and in neutral countries, with special consideration to the Anglo-Persian Oil Company.
Legality of fines inflicted by the Port Officer, Basra, on certain seamen of the SS 'Lorenzo'
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Papers relating to the establishment of British owned oil depots within the British Empire and in neutral countries, with special consideration to the Anglo-Persian Oil Company.
Papers relating to actions taken to prevent delay of ships at Aden such as appointment of new officers, registration of labour and speedy handling of cargoes.
Reports on the working of the Indian Factories Act in 1914
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Includes Statements showing the working of the Factories Act in British India during 1914; Statements to Accompany Annual Provincial Report on the Working of the Factories Act; various State Reports of the Working of the Indian Factories Act during 1914.
[Alleged infringement in India of a Japanese trade mark]
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Papers relating to the investigation of the alleged infringement of a Japanese trade mark by an Indian Matchbox manufacturing company, N. M. Poonawala in Calcutta.
Convention on the Safeguard of Life at Sea; Rules on the subject of life saving appliances
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Includes a list of instructions to surveyors for inspecting various life saving appliances; notices to Shipbuilders, Ship-owners, Shipmasters and Passengers; a Memorandum relating to the carriage of Dangerous Goods and Explosives in Ships; Abstract of the law relating to Passenger and Emigrant S...