Progress made in sanitary improvements and in Military sanitation in India
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pp 59-420. Extensive collection of reports, correspondence and statistics, comprising: pp 59-61 Secretary of State for India requests information on the progress made towards: implementation of the "Suggestions in regards to Sanitary Works required for improving Indian Stations" (1864) arrangem...
Excessive mortality from bowel complaints in Berar
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pp 23-42. Comprising: Report by J Lumsdaine, Bombay Sanitary Commissioner, including statement showing mortality from bowel complaints for 1866-72 in Bombay Presidency Registration Districts, plus comparative prevalence of bowel complaints in the registration districts according to different sea...
Possible supervisory role for the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India
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pp 177-87. Comprising: Army Sanitary Commission memorandum on the Ninth Annual Report of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of Bombay, 1872. Resolution thereon by the Government of India regarding the suggestion that the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India exercise some...
Army Sanitary Commission comments on the tenth Annual Report of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of Bombay for 1873
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pp 221-29. Copy memorandum forwarded by the Secretary of State for India to the Governor of Bombay in Council, with advice to direct special attention to the prevalence of drunkenness among European troops, sanitation and the principles of house drainage.
Working of the Contagious Diseases Act in Bombay, Madras and Bengal
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pp 187-228. Governments of Bombay, Madras and Bengal forward reports and correspondence regarding the measures taken to apply to Contagious Diseases Acts to those areas. Comprising: Bombay: Report by Dr W F Knapp, Superintendent, Contagious Diseases Act, Bombay, plus comments thereon by A Crawf...
Improvements of the Boree Bunder Infantry Lines, Bombay
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pp 179-84. Correspondence between the Governments of India and Bombay, plus report by J Lumsdaine, Sanitary Commissioner for Bombay. Includes maps and diagrams of the lines and sanitation features on page 182.