Memorandum on the Calcutta Medical College Hospital, plus remarks thereon by the Army Sanitary Commission
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pp 493-97. Includes comments on the General Hospital, Native Hospital and Dispensaries, Municipal Pauper Hospital, Municipal Police Hospital, North Suburban Hospital, Sumboo Nath Pundit's Hospital, and the Howrah General Hospital.
Proposed deputation of a special Medical Officer for the purpose of investigating leprosy in Kumaun
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Correspondence regarding the proposal that a special investigation be carried out at Kumaun, focusing on the asylum at Almora, which houses on average 100 patients with leprosy. The possibility of conducting further trials of the cashewnut and gurjun oil treatments are discussed.
Creation of the appointments of Physician and Resident Surgeon in connection with the Pestonji Hormasji Cama Hospital for women and children at Bombay
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pp 201-04. Communication from the Government of Bombay, with orders thereon, to fix the salary of Edith Pechey as Physician in charge at Rs. 1,000 per mensem, and of Charlotte Ellaby as Resident Surgeon at a salary of Rs. 600 per mensem with free quarters in the Hospital.
Scheme for the administration of lunatic asylums in India, and the appointment of whole-time Superintendents to the charge of central asylums
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pp 357-96. Correspondence between the Government of India and the Presidency and Provincial Governments, including details of the existing and proposed establishments.
pp 525-30. Report by H E Jacomb, Acting Municipal Commissioner at Bombay, plus comments by J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, regarding sewage at Bombay, sanitary policy, and the instigation of a sewer system.
Overcrowding of pilgrim ships arriving at Aden from Singapore en route to Jeddah
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pp 199-204. Copy communications from the Government of Bombay; Colonel F Schneider Political Resident, Aden; and G W R Hay, Port Surgeon, Aden, regarding overcrowding on pilgrim ships S. S. Mecca and Paraguey. Includes copy License of the British Steamer Mecca, of which William Laws is Master, to...
Overcrowding of pilgrim ships arriving at Aden from Singapore en route to Jeddah
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pp 411-18. Government of Bombay forward copy correspondence regarding conflicting rules for passenger ships proceeding from the Straits Settlements, and those enforced at Aden. Including: Letter from J Braddell, Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlement, regarding the steamers Mecca, United Service...