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Proposed establishment of a Pasteur Institute in Burma
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pp 239-59. Government of Burma submit revised proposals for the establishment of a Pasteur Institute. With remarks thereon by the Government of India, plus draft Scheme for the establishment of a Pasteur Institute and Bacteriological Laboratory at Maymyo, Burma.
Probable causes of the epidemic fever lately prevailing in the Burdwan and Hooghly Districts
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Communication from the Government of Bengal, forwarding correspondence and reports regarding the epidemic Burdwan fever and Hooghly fever. Includes detailed population returns for Burdwan, Hooghly and Midnapore; reports on the condition of the ryots; a Resolution by the Statistical Department; ...
Inspection of the sanitary condition of villages within a certain radius of Cantonments
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pp 01-04. Letters between the Governments of India and the Punjab regarding the trial inspection of the sanitary condition of villages within a five mile radius of Lahore, Umballa, Rawal Pindi [Rawalpindi]and Sialkot.
Correspondence regarding the report on the Government cinchona plantation at British Sikkim for 1878
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pp 143-44. Correspondence regarding the satisfactory report, enclosing a letter from J Eliot Howard regarding the supply of raw materials to manufacture sulphate of quinine and Mr Wood's mixed cinchona alkaloids.
Correspondence regarding the proposed appointment of Physcian and Resident Surgeon positions in connection with the Pestonji Hormasji Cama Hospital for women and children, Bombay
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pp 335-57. Includes detailed information on the funding and foundation of the Pestonji Hormasji Cama Hospital for women and children, and the Jaffer Suleman Dispensary.
Remarks on the report on dispensaries in the Punjab for the year 1889
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pp 319-26. Remarks by the Lieutenant-Governor, Punjab, plus letter from the Government of India to the Government, Punjab regarding supply and sale of medicines from dispensaries.