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Review of the results of the sale of quinine under the present system of pice packets in Bengal from 01 November 1892 to 30 September 1894
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pp 437-49. Communication from the Government of Bengal, forwarding copy resolution, with orders thereon. Includes statistics for quinine and packet pricing, the sales figures for quinine in Bengal, and the comparative position of districts with reference to quinine sales and fever mortality.
Proposal made by the Ceylon Government to apply the Ceylon Quarantine Rules to all arrivals from ports in India which may be considered to be infected with cholera or smallpox
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pp 469-71. Correspondence between the Government of India and the Colonial Secretary, Colombo, including copy of the Ceylon Quarantine Rules; plus copy telegrams received from the Government Agent at Jaffna, showing list of ports of India between which there is communication with the ports of nor...
Proposed extension of Clause 7, Section 19 of Act XXII of 1864 to the Cantonment of Dalhousie and its neighbourhood
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pp 389-93. Correspondence regarding the difficulties in extending the provisions of the act to cover female labourers employed on public works in the vicinity of the soldiers' barracks.