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Reports on the mortality from epidemic fever in the Southern Provinces and Madura, recommending the adoption of certain measures thereon
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pp 2005-13 Letter from the Medical Board, regarding investigations into "the prevailing mortality in the Southern Provinces at least in what regards Madura and its vicinity...", requesting that the Council authorise the adoption of sanitary measures. Enclosing: pp 2013-32 Copy report of Dr M Ch...
Report on the vital statistics in the Central Provinces for 1868; plus adoption of uniform returns for vital and sanitary statistics
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pp 01-26. Contains the report of the Sanitary Commissioner, Central Provinces and Berar; plus correspondence between J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, and the Government of India, regarding the need to prepare uniform statistical returns.
Army Sanitary Commission comments on the tenth Annual Report of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of Bombay for 1873
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pp 221-29. Copy memorandum forwarded by the Secretary of State for India to the Governor of Bombay in Council, with advice to direct special attention to the prevalence of drunkenness among European troops, sanitation and the principles of house drainage.