Report on Public Health and Births and Deaths for Burma for 1867-1868
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pp 433-548. Copy report and statistics, plus memorandum on the report by Colonel Albert Fytche, Chief Commissioner of British Burmah and Agent to the Viceroy and Governor General.
Rules for determining the presence of organic matter in water
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pp 1061-63. Government of Madras forward communication from Surgeon-Major J L Ranking, Sanitary Commissioner, regarding rules to be adopted regarding tests for the analysis of potable waters. Discusses the methods proposed by Ranking, and those of Messrs Wanklyn and Chapman, championed by Dr Macn...
Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India directed to proceed to the Cantonments and Camps where cholera is now prevalent, with a view to making investigations
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pp 1065-66. To proceed to Saugor, Jubbulpore, Allahabad, Cawnpore, Lucknow, Fyzabad, Agra and Morar.
Reports on the progress in the sanitary improvement made in the Madras Presidency
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pp 891-1038. Government of Fort St George forward Proceedings reviewing the reports of the Sanitary Commissioner on the progress made in the sanitary improvement of the Madras Presidency. Consists of extensive reports, correspondence and minutes: pp 891-904. Proceedings p 905. Appendix A. Est...
Report on the drainage and conservancy of Calcutta by David B Smith, Sanitary Commissioner for Bengal
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pp 1075-1201. Extensive report, covering the history of sanitation projects in Calcutta, proposed water-carriage and dry-earth sewage systems, and cholera epidemics. Summary, pp 1187-1200.
pp 1207-19. Correspondence, plus Memorandum on the introduction of the trench system for the disposal of ordure in the Fyzabad Cantonment; and Memorandum by the Cantonment Magistrate on Dr Tulloch's report on the trench system.