Process for deodorizing and utilizing the refuse and filth of large towns and cantonments
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pp 549-51. Correspondence regarding the experiment for the disposal and utilization of night-soil from Alipore Jail and at Darjeeling according to W R Gilbert Hickey's plan of carbonization; including description of the proposed apparatus and method, and comments by Dr Fawcus detailing the result...
Report on Public Health and Births and Deaths for Burma for 1867-1868
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pp 433-548. Copy report and statistics, plus memorandum on the report by Colonel Albert Fytche, Chief Commissioner of British Burmah and Agent to the Viceroy and Governor General.
Necessity for special arrangements being made for the accomodation of patients suffering from contagious diseases who may have occasion to be moved by rail
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pp 819-24. Public Works Department forward copy letter from the Madras Government regarding the necessity of special arrangements for patients suffering from contagious diseases who have occasion to be moved by rail, including examples of diptheria patients tavelling by rail. With correspondence ...
Duties of the Sanitary Commissioner in British Burmah
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pp 713-16. Resolution of the Chief Commissioner of Burma, communicating the amended rules on the duties of the Sanitary Commissioner; plus comment thereon by Lieutenant-Colonel G B Malleson, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of Bengal [given as Government of India], regarding the official...
Rules for determining the presence of organic matter in water
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pp 1061-63. Government of Madras forward communication from Surgeon-Major J L Ranking, Sanitary Commissioner, regarding rules to be adopted regarding tests for the analysis of potable waters. Discusses the methods proposed by Ranking, and those of Messrs Wanklyn and Chapman, championed by Dr Macn...
Correspondence and reports regarding the effects of cholera in Bhopal, Malva and by the Agra and Bombay road
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pp 1383-90. Correspondence with the Governor General's Agent, Central India, plus reports received on cholera outbreaks on the Agra and Bombay Road between Beora and Miana; at Sirdarpore; and at Sehore.