pp 163-67. Communication by Surgeon C W Owen, in medical charge of the Government of India Secretarial Establishments, reporting the overcrowded and insanitary nature of housing in the Simla bazaar, requesting that Government provide alternative arrangements for Government servants. Plus comments...
pp 185-245. Correspondence regarding the recommendations of the Finance Committee on Lunatic Asylum expenditure, with resolution of the Secretary to the Government of India thereon.
pp 1011-17. Communication from the Government of Bengal, forwarding a letter from the Public Health Society of Calcutta, calling for leprosy asylums to be licensed by Government.
pp 609-97. Correspondence regarding the administration of asylums throughout India, including detailed discussion of: plans to amalgamate asylum provision in certain areas; the proposed construction of new asylums; the need to encourage the study of mental disease by including it in the syllabus...
Establishment of bacteriological laboratories in India
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pp 743-85. Correspondece. Presidency and Provincial Government replies to Government of India proposals to establish a central research laboratory for the whole of India, plus provincial laboratories.
pp 1713-18. Letters received from various medical institutions throughout the Punjab regarding quinine supplies, prices and the efficacy of quinine, forwarded to the Government of India by the Government of the Punjab; plus request that quinine be purchasable from the open market in addition to p...
pp 123-24. Correspondence, plus request from the Government of India for a report on the existing quarantine arrangements, their effectiveness and cost, and whether there have been any instances where an absence of enforced quarantine procedure allowed the importation and spread of disease.