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144. In consideration of the enlightened manner in which the Committee received
these suggestions, their earnest desire of furthering veterinary knowledge, and the able manner
in which the first cattle show has been conducted, I would recommend that Government be
asked to contribute Rs. 350 towards the Sitamarhi Cattle Show to be held next year.
145. My tours were of necessity very short, in consequence of my duties in the Bengal
Veterinary Institution : nevertheless the following districts were visited:—Rangpur, Purnea,
Bhagalpur, 24-Parganas, Darjeeling, Sikkim, Patna, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Saran,
Hooghly, Khulna, Birbhum, Dacca, and Shahabad (Appendix P). I have been away 107
days from head-quarters and have travelled—
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By road ... ... ... .. |
582 |
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„ rail ... ... ... .. |
7,940 |
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„ steamer ... ... ... .. |
208 |
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8,730 |
146. Rupees 4,256-7-6, the amount of fees received, have been deposited in the Bank
of Bengal, and exceeds the amount received last year by Rs. 1,775-1-0.
W. D. GUNN, VETERINARY-CAPTAIN,
Superintendent, Civil Veterinary Department, Bengal.
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| Description | Title on spine: Civil Veterinary Department Bengal. Reports 1895-96. |
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| Description | Covers 1895-1951 and documents the work of the Bengal CVD. Records horse, mule and cattle breeding, stock lists, animal fairs, bacteriological work, disease outbreaks, veterinary education and staff activities. Supplemented by tables. |
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| Description | Reports dated 1887-1950 record activities of the Civil Veterinary Department across India. Plus minutes, memoirs and ledgers concerning veterinary officers and their work. |
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| Description | The Veterinary collection consists of 146 volumes dating from 1864 to 1959. Divided into veterinary diseases, colleges and laboratories and Civil Veterinary Departments. Extensive research on trypanosomiasis and rinderpest. Reports show how veterinary medicine controlled disease, maintained livestock and alleviated famine. They explore its effect on military and local communities. |
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| Description | The India Papers collection contains publications of the central (Imperial) Government and many Indian states. Most states came under British rule. Much of the collection dates from between the post-Mutiny re-organisation of the Indian Government and Indian Independence in 1947. Some items published in London by John Murray. |
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