Remarks on the Report of the Sanitary Commissioner for Bengal for the year 1873
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pp 85-93. Government of Bengal forward Resolution by the Lieutenant-Governor regarding the Annual Report for the year 1873, and the report on the epidemic fever in Burdwan and Beerbhoom. Plus comments thereon by the Government of India.
Transfer of Surgeons T R Lewis and D D Cunningham from the Military Department to the Home Department
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pp 95-101. Lewis and Cunningham transferred with a view to their being employed as Special Assistants to the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, without diverting them from the special enquiry in to cholera.
Response of the Army Sanitary Commission to questions posed by the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India
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pp 111-24. Response to questions posed by J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, regarding the utility of quarantine as a means of preventing the spread of cholera; a water-bourne aetiology of cholera; the use of disinfectants in military and civil hospitals; sanitati...
Alleged excessive mortality from bowel complaints in Berar
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pp 97-103. Comprising: Report by R T Abbott, Sanitary Commissioner for the Hyderabad Assigned Districts, on his month-long investigation in the Buldana District. Includes sketch map showing his itinerary. Correspondence between R T Abbott and the First Assistant Resident at Hyderabad, including ...
Army Sanitary Commission comments on the tenth Annual Report of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of Bombay for 1873
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pp 221-29. Copy memorandum forwarded by the Secretary of State for India to the Governor of Bombay in Council, with advice to direct special attention to the prevalence of drunkenness among European troops, sanitation and the principles of house drainage.
Report on the special enquiry which has been made regarding cholera in the Jubbulpore District [Jabalpur]
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pp 255-96. Copy of the special report by Surgeon Major S C Townsend, Sanitary Commissioner with the Central Provinces, including Appendix I. Correspondence between the Sanitary Commissioners with the Government of India and the Central Provinces regarding the enquiry; and Appendix II. Report of ...
Rules for the better registration of vital statistics in Berar
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pp 297-309. Correspondence plus copy Rules for the better registration of vital statistics in Berar, to be read in lieu of those published in Residency orders of the 6th of June 1870.