Sanitary measures for improving Indian stations: Madras
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pp 827-66. Correspondence regarding the institution of Sanitary Agencies in the Madras Presidency, plus Resolution passed in the Public Works Department on the subject of sanitary measures for improving Indian Stations. Includes Abstract of reports received from Local Governments and Administra...
Arrangements for furnishing the Military Authorities with early information regarding cholera outbreaks
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pp 867-70. Correspondence regarding measures to address the poor level of information regarding cholera cases amongst the civil and military population, including recommendations made by the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India that daily cholera reports should be furnished from eac...
Measures to be adopted for testing Professor Max von Pettenkofer's theory regarding the origin and propagation of cholera
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pp 871-77. J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, requests Drs Cunningham and Lewis prepare a memorandum of Pettenkofer's theory of cholera aetiology and transmission, and proposes an investigation into its veracity. Copy of the memorandum enclosed, plus diagram of app...
Remarks on Dr Cutcliffe's Report on the condition of certain Districts in the Meerut Division
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pp 879-83. Remarks of J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, on the report submitted by Dr Cutliffe on the sanitary condition in Meerut [see related descriptions].
Suggestion by the Army Sanitary Commission for carrying out investigations into cholera prevention in certain marked endemic localities
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pp 887-89. Correspondence regarding a memorandum by the Army Sanitary Commission on the Report of the Madras Cholera Committee: Letter from J Murray, Inspector General of Hospitals, Indian Medical Department, regarding the memorandum, the impact of sanitary improvement on cholera occurance, morb...
pp 727-28. Report submitted by J H Orr, Deputy Inspector General, Mysore Division and Ceded Districts, regarding the local sanitary establishment and measures taken to improve public health and conservancy.
Duties of the Sanitary Commissioner in British Burmah
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pp 713-16. Resolution of the Chief Commissioner of Burma, communicating the amended rules on the duties of the Sanitary Commissioner; plus comment thereon by Lieutenant-Colonel G B Malleson, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of Bengal [given as Government of India], regarding the official...
Memorandum on the dry-earth system of sewage by the War Office, Sanitary Commission
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pp 717-24. Copy report Memorandum by the Army Sanitary Commission on a "Report and Order of the Madras Government upon the Dry-eath System of Sewage in the Madras Presidency".
Reports from the Deputy Inspector General of Hospitals, Hyderabad Subsidiary Force, and the Sanitary Commissioner, Central Provinces and Berar, touching on the several questions of sanitation
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pp 729-61. Reports in reply to the enquiry of the Secretary of State into the progress of measures for sanitation in India [see related descriptions].
Arrangements made for affording Dr Dickson, British Delegate to the Board of Health, Constantinople, information as to the state of Public Health in India
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pp 767-69. Request that regular sanitary reports from the Bombay Presidency be submitted to the Board of Health, Constantinople, principally in regard to its arrangements for the prevention of cholera among pilgrims travelling to Mecca, and the regular journeys between Bombay, the Red Sea and the...