Sanitary improvements to be made at Simla on the return of the Government of India and the Public Offices in 1877
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pp 733-34. Resolution of the Public Works Department regarding the construction of a new Viceregal residence, improved sanitation, and the possible acquisition of the Peterhoff Estate.
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...
Question as to the legality of the orders issued by the Commanding Officer of Moradabad Cantonment prohibiting the Indian servants of the residents to pass into the city at night
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pp 17-18. Letter from the Government of India to the Solicitor for Government, Calcutta, regarding regulations enforced following the cholera outbreak.
Plague deaths at Baghdad and Hillah, and the lifting of quarantine at Persian ports
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pp 379-80. Telegrams from Colonel J P Nixon, Political Resident at Turkish Arabia, reporting plague cases and deaths, and the lifting of the quarantine in Persian ports.
Extension of the Lock Hospital Rules within a radius of half a mile round the rifle range at Haraura near Benares
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pp 141-53. Reports and correspondence. Includes fold-out map at p. 151, compiled from the District Map prepared by the Divisional Engineers Office and Surveyor General's Map of Cantonment Lines and City, 1869, and showing the Cantonment boundary, the Lock Hospital area, and the proposed extension.
Analysis of potable waters in the Madras and Bengal Presidencies
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pp 189-217. Army Sanitary Commission memorandums on the reports on water analysis in the Madras and Bengal Presidencies; plus correspondence thereon, including comments by J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, and G S Beatson, Principal Medical Officer of the British ...