Report on the Government Cinchona Plantation in Bengal and of the Government Quinologist for the year 1882-83
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pp 319-33. Dispatch to the Secretary of State for India, forwarding copies of the reports by George King, Superintendent, Royal Botanic Garden Calcutta; plus resolution of the Government of Bengal.
Report of the Government Cinchona Plantations on the Nilgiris for 1882-1883
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pp 453-85. Dispatch from the Government of Madras to the Sectretary of State, forwarding: H A Gass, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Administration Report of the Cinchona Plantations in the Nilgiri District, with appendices Order thereon by E F Webster, Secretary to the Government of Madras.
Report on the Government Cinchona Plantation in Bengal and the Report of the Government Quinologist for 1881-82
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pp 1-13. Communication from the Government of Bengal, enclosing: Twentieth Annual Report of the Government Cinchona Plantation in British Sikkim - by Surgeon-Major George King, Superintendent of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta, and of Cinchona cultivation in Bengal Quinologist's report for 18...
Manufacture of febrifuge from the bark grown on the Government cinchona plantations in Bengal
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pp 15-48. Correspondence and resolutions on the manufacture of febrifuge with the Bengal cinchona bark, including letters and reports from: Surgeon-Major George King, Superintendent, Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta, and of Cinchona Cultivation in Bengal, July 1882; W T Thiselton-Dyer, Assistant D...
Reports on the cinchona plantations in the Nilgiri Hills
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pp 389-409. Dispatch of the Government of Madras to the Secretary of State, forwarding [with remarks] the following reports: Dr H Trimen, Director, Royal Boatnical Gardens Ceylon, report on the Cinchona Plantations of the Nilgiris. 30 June 1883 M A Lawson, Director of the Government Cinchona Pla...
Sale by auction of any cinchona bark consigned to the India Office from Madras and Sikkim, and transmission to India of the stock of quinine and febrifuge which has accumulated in London
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pp 167-79. Government of India to the Secretary of State, forwarding correspondence from the Presidency Governments regarding the decision to revert, pending final decision on the question of local manufacture, to the former system of sale by auction. Encloses the following letters: G King, Supe...
Sample of cinchona febrifuge manufactured by the Government Chemist in Jamaica
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pp 181-85. Dispatch from the Secretary of State forwarding a letter by Sir W T Thiselton-Dyer [written on behalf of Sir Joseph Hooker] regarding a febrifuge prepared in Jamaica from red cinchona bark grown in the colony; accompanying an analysis report by Dr B H Paul of the London Analytical Labo...
Analysis of red cinchona bark; and consignment made over to Messrs Howards, who extracted from it 803lbs of febrifuge
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pp 187-88. Dispatch from the Secretary of State, informing the Governor General that 200 bags of red cinchona bark were made over to Messrs Howards, who extracted from it 803lbs of febrifuge. The letter also forwards copies of the following: Report of Dr B H Paul, London Analytical Laboratory, o...
Report on the Government Cinchona Plantations in Bengal and of the Government Quinologist for the year 1883-1884
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pp 201-15. Dispatch of the Secretary of State, enclosing: Twenty-second Annual Report of the Government Cinchona Plantation in British Sikkim by Surgeon-Major G King, Superintendent of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta, and of Cinchona Cultivation in Bengal Quinologist's report for 1883-84 Reso...