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Plan Shewing Position of Telegraph Station at Fao and Site of New Turkish Fort at Entrance of the Shat-el-Arab
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Map showing the mouth of the Shat-el-Arab [Shatt al-Arab], the new Turkish [Ottoman] fort, and the telegraph station at Fao [Al Faw]. Also indicates date groves, the sea wall, and land that is covered at high tide.
Extent to which the Government of India would be disposed to make grants in aid of the foundation of Leper Asylums and of other purposes connected with the relief of the sufferings of lepers in India
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pp 1035-37. Communication forwarded to the Governor General in Council by the Committee of the Mission of Lepers regarding grants to leprosy asylums, providing details of the various societies, institutions and settlements receiving grants from the Mission. Plus reply of the Government of India r...
Report on the working of the scheme for the sale of quinine through the agency of the Post Office in Assam
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pp 559-75. Communication from the Chief Commissioner of Assam forwarding the report, which includes details of the participating Post Offices, plus quinine supply and sales figures.
Report on experiments with Nastin B in Leprosy, by Captain F A Barnardo and Major J W D Megaw, with notes by Colonel G F A Harris
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pp 183-282. Report consists of detailed case studies for named patients, including charts and illustrations: Photographs, pp 197-201 Charts showing temperature, pulse and respiration during treatment with different preparations of Nastin B, pp 215-33 Illustrations showing the coverage of leprosy...
pp 377-87. Colonel J P Nixon, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, forwards reports received from Surgeon Major W H Colvill, Civil Surgeon at Baghdad, plus memoranda of proceedings of the Board of Health at Teheran [Tehran], submitted by Sir Joseph R L Dickson. The reports include details about the...
Want of uniformity in the Sanitary Reports sent to the India Office; discontinuance of the reports on water analysis
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pp 777-819. Correspondence, plus reports on water analysis performed in Calcutta, and report of the Chemical Examiner to the Government of the Punjab on an examination of waters.
Observations by the Army Sanitary Commission on the replies of Officers and Departments to the remarks of the Commission on the Report of the Sanitary Commissioner for Bombay for 1871