p 133. Copy telegram from the Resident at Bushire, advising Government of the apparent appearance of plague, that vessels arriving from Busreh [Basra] will be inspected, and advising the same measures be adopted at Muscat. Government of India request that suitable measures be taken.
pp 239-57. Correspondence regarding the proposed International Sanitary Convention designed to give practical effect to the conclusions of the Vienna Sanitary Conference 1874, and the measures implemented following the Constantinople Sanitary Conference 1866. Discusses research into cholera; qua...
pp 73-76. Correspondence between the Government of Bengal and the Government of India, plus: report by J G French, Health Officer at the Port of Calcutta; and extract from a report on the state of the river bank, with special reference to the outbreak of cholera on board the steam ship Viceroy, b...
pp 135-39. Government of Bengal forward two reports regarding the conservancy, sanitation and cholera outbreaks in the areas surrounding the river Hooghly: by J F Beatson, Surgeon-General, Indian Medical Department, and Surgeon-Major J Ewart, Surgeon Superintendent of the Presidency General Hospi...
Difference of opinion between the Collector of Malabar and the Civil Surgeon of Calicut as to the classification of deaths during 1875-1876
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p. 235. Regarding a disease which the Collector identified as cholera, but which the Civil Surgeon recorded under the heading 'bowel complaints' in the annual reports. Government of India express their view that Madras had suffered from a particularly bad cholera epidemic that year.
Quarantine arrangements in force at the Kohala bridge on the Jhelum, Punjab
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pp 269-73. Correspondence, plus copy Proceedings of a committee assembled at the Assistant Commissioner's kutcherry on Monday the 15th May 1876 to consider whether the quarantine at present established along the line of the Jhelum should be abolished or maintained, and if maintained, what modific...
Question as to the legality of the orders issued by the Commanding Officer of Moradabad Cantonment prohibiting the Indian servants of the residents to pass into the city at night
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pp 17-18. Letter from the Government of India to the Solicitor for Government, Calcutta, regarding regulations enforced following the cholera outbreak.