pp 115-17. Communication from W H Colvill, Civil Surgeon at Baghdad, Turkish Arabia, regarding the upcoming International Sanitary Conference on the transmission of cholera and plague, the value of quarantine restrictions in preventing the spread of cholera, and the current arrangements in Persi...
Rules in force in the Bombay Presidency regarding maritime quarantine
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pp 369-70. Communication from the Government of Bombay, providing details of the rules enforced prior to the introduction of Act I of 1870, the use of certificates and removal of infectious ships to Butcher's Island.
Quarantine restrictions upon vessels coming from infected ports
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pp 413-32. Comprising: Port of Calcutta, Rules for the Guidance of Running Pilots. Chief Commissioner, British Burma, Rules relating to quarantine for the ports mentioned in Schedule A [Rangoon, Moulmein, Akyab, Kyouk-Phyoo, Sandoway, Tavoy, Mergui, Bassein]. Correspondence between the Governmen...
pp 01-02. Communication from H Calvert, British Delegate to the Board of Health at Alexandria, advising that ships arriving at Suez without a bill of health, or having sustained a death mid-journey, are to be submitted to quarantine.
pp 375-79. Colonel J P Nixon [John Pigott], Her Majesty's Consul General, Baghdad, forwards copy telegrams regarding the imposition of quarantine in Baghdad as a result of an outbreak of plague, and declaring Bussorah [Al-Basrah] to be infected. Telegrams received from: Syud Mahomed Redif, Govern...
pp 167-75. Government of India forward copy proceedings and correspondence to the Secretary of State regarding the establishment of a quarantine station at Aden. Points covered include the pilgrim ship Otterburn [variously given as Otterburne]; enforcing the Native Passenger Ships Act; and the op...
Establishment of quarantine in Cantonments in order to prevent the spread of epidemic disease
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pp 43-63. Government of India forward for information papers received from the Government of the Punjab on the subject of quarantine as a control against the spread of epidemic disease, including communications from: A C De Renzy, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of the Punjab; G S eatso...
Response of the Army Sanitary Commission to questions posed by the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India
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pp 111-24. Response to questions posed by J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, regarding the utility of quarantine as a means of preventing the spread of cholera; a water-bourne aetiology of cholera; the use of disinfectants in military and civil hospitals; sanitati...
Quarantine rules framed by the Government of Bombay
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pp 313-18. Government of Bombay submit Rules relating to Quarantine for the ports of Bombay [Mumbai], Kurrachee [Karachi], Aden and Karwar; and extract thereon from a Report by the Health Officer, Bombay. Plus communication from the Government of India noting their concern over the proposals.