pp 1253-56. Report by J Sutherland, Deputy Inspector General of Hospitals, Bengal, on the supposed causes of malarial fever, and the importance of sanitary improvements to address them.
Experiment made by the Darjeeling Municipality of Mr Hickey's plan of conservancy by carbonization
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pp 1311-19. Report of the Sub-Committee on Hickey's process. Hickey informs the Government of India that experiments are to be made with the charcoal residue as a deodorizer instead of dry-earth.
Akyab Sanitary Inspection Report and Report on Cholera Outbreak
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pp 1341-65. Reports by the Sanitary Commissioner for British Burmah, including discussion on the aetiology of cholera, with remarks on the low-infection rate amongst the Chinese community, which they attribute to drinking tea instead of un-boiled water. Plus comments by Colonel Sir A Phayre, Beng...
Arrangements for carrying out the orders of the Home Government in regard to the inquiry into cholera in India and the system of recording such cases
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pp 1367-73. Correspondence between the Governments of India and Madras, plus copy Memorandum by the Army Sanitary Commission on papers relating to cholera in the North-Western Provinces of India in 1867, and proposed enquiry into the causes of cholera generally in that country. Also contains extr...
Comments on the measures to be adopted for an enquiry into cholera in India
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pp 111-14. Communication from J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, regarding opinions of the local Sanitary Commissioners on the means by which sanitary enquiries in special districts and localities may be carried out. Cuningham discusses the difficulties of accurate...