Opium: Proposal to increase area of cultivation this year to 400,000 bighas
Scope & Content:
Papers related to increasing opium cultivation in British India and special arrangements for cultivation in Malwa and United Provinces, in order to meet increased war demand for medical opium. Includes statement of accounts of opium requirements and sales.
Indians Ports Act - Rules and sanitary regulations in respect of the treatment of sea going vessels for the prevention of contagious or infectious diseases
Scope & Content:
Includes Government Notification of 1914 which discusses the rules for prevention of the spread of infectious or contagious diseases by ships leaving and departing from Indian ports; a plan of the port of Calcutta; Note by the Sanitary Commissioner, Bengal on the Epidemiology of Yellow Fever; dr...
Survey of India - Temporary appointment of commissary & Major C. J. Arbery as officer in charge of No. 6 Drawing Office (Simla)
Scope & Content:
Papers related to the temporary appointment and payments of Major C. J. Arbery to the Survey of India Department, and later retention of his services for one year.