Appointment of officers to form a Committee for the inspection of the sanitary condition of villages within a radius of five miles of the Cantonments of Dum-Dum and Dinapore [Dānāpur]
pp 273-83. Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs forwards to Sir Louis Mallet copy correspondence regarding coal steamers carrying pilgrim traffic, their use of the Suez canal, and relevant shipping regulations. Includes correspondence from A Anson, Administrator of the Straits Settlements...
Memorandum of the Simla Improvement Committee on the scheme for improving the sanitary condition of Simla
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pp 343-71. Copy memorandum, plus comments thereon by the Deputy Commissioner, Simla; the Public Works Department, Government of India; and the Secretary to the Government of India.
Plans for the cold weather tour of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Central Provinces
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pp 739-41. Correspondence between the Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces, and the Government of India, regarding the forthcoming tour. Also discusses the findings of Surgeon Major Townsend's investigation into the 1875-1876 cholera epidemic.