Segregation of prisoners with leprosy within jails
Scope & Content:
pp 217-25. Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces forwards copy correspondence between the Inspector of Jails and the Administrative Medical Officer regarding segregation of leprosy cases in jails. Includes extracts from jail manuals.
Requistion of Medical Officers from England for plague duty in India
Scope & Content:
pp 237-55. Correspondence and telegrams regarding the possibility of engaging private medical practitioners and Surgeon-Lieutenants from Netley College for plague duty in India. Includes details [name, qualifications, remarks] of Medical Officers selected for duty.
Proposed amalgamation of certain Lunatic Asylums in the Bombay Presidency
Scope & Content:
pp 1027-35. Correspondence between the Governments of Bombay and India, regarding the proposed amalgamation of the existing asylums at Poona and Ratnagiri with the new asylum at Nowpada. Includes tabulated statements showing patient numbers, plus temperature and rainfall from 1893-98.
Medical arrangements for the protection of Simla against Plague
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pp 623-29. Correspondence between the Governments of India, the Punjab, and Bombay. Provides details of observation posts and medical officers selected for plague duty.
Disposal of the £1,000 contributed to the National Leprosy Fund towards the relief of lepers in India
Scope & Content:
pp 1399-1418. Correspondence, including details of asylum provision for leprosy cases throughout India, and the number of those suffering from leprosy currently based at each asylum.