Regarding the removal of the prickly pear plant and other bushes, alongside the curtailment of hedges, to secure free ventilation in an effort to secure the public health of Madras
Letters from Surgeon E Balfour proposing an examination of the soils, rocks and atmosphere of sites and localities in Madras Presidency apparently never infected by cholera.
Medical Board suggests measures to remove and burn or bury the immense mass of dead and decaying vegetable matter lying in all directions about Madras, which might prove deleterious to health
Scope & Content:
Dead and decaying matter exhibiting a powerful and hourly increasing odour, feared to be deleterious to health.
Investigation into the death of a public officer at the Madras Dispensary
Scope & Content:
Results of the investigation into the cause of the mistake at the Dispensary which occasioned the death of a public officer; and measures adopted to restore the confidence of the public in the management of the institution.
Management instructions for the Madras Government Dispensary
Scope & Content:
A digest of instructions for the internal management of the Government Dispensary, with the Medical Board's observations regarding the conjoining of the dispensary and medical stores, as in Bengal.
Surgeon of the Native Infirmary submits a tabular statement exhibiting the number of Indo-Britons affected with leprosy; total admissions to the leper hospital, distinguishing Indo-Britons from native patients.
Overcrowding of Madras Native Infirmary with female patients suffering from leprosy and veneral diseases
Scope & Content:
Letter from James Lawder, surgeon in charge of the Native Infirmary, regarding the extremely crowded state of the hospital in consequence of the number of native female patients who are affected with venereal complaints and leprosy.