Operation of the Native Passenger Ships Act (Act VIII of 1876), plus reports on a voyage made by the S. S.Guy Mannering
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pp 463-76. Copy correspondence regarding the application of the Indian Native Passenger Ships Act and the Turkish Regulations to pilgrim vessels from Jeddah to Aden and Indian ports, and the status of the Messageries Maritimes and Austro-Hungarian Lloyds' vessels under the Act. Plus copy corres...
pp 479-80. Extract of Army Sanitary Commission memorandum regarding the medical history of the Bombay Native Army for 1876, with a focus on sanitation and local prison conditions.
Remarks on the Annual Report of the Hyderabad Assigned Districts for 1877, and on the report of the Sanitary Commissioner for Berar for 1876
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pp 501-15. Army Sanitary Commission memorandum on the report of the Sanitary Commissioner for Berar for 1876, in particular regarding bowel complaints, cholera, smallpox and vaccination; plus Resolution thereon by the Government of India.
Outbreaks of cholera in the towns of Rangoon, Moulmein, Prome and Akyab
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pp 519-22. Communication regarding cholera outbreaks and sanitation sent by H R Oswald, Deputy Surgeon General, British Burma, to the Sanitary Commissioner with Burma; plus comments thereon by the Government of India.