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CHINESE PASSENGERS ACT.
Bandages, leg and arm, 2 doz. Bandages, flannel, 2 doz. Bandages, triangular, 1 doz. Calico for Bandages, 3 yards. Flannel for Bandages, 3 yards.
Three 2 oz., 4 oz. and 8 oz. measure glasses. Three minim measure glasses.
Two dozen medicine bottles, 6 oz. and 10 oz.
Scales and weights (grain), dispensing, one set. One brass dressing syringe.
Two small glass syringes.
One Pestle and Mortar (Wedgewood).
One Spatula.
Two Metal or earthen-ware bed pans.
One spirit lamp.
One set of test tubes.
Litmus paper, 4 books.
Dispensary paper, one quire.
Blank labels, 6 doz.
† One set of midwifery instruments including long forceps.
† One female catheter and one set of tracheotomy instruments.
Note.
1. All volatile medicines and acids shall be put in strong stoppered bottles, and the acids shall be carefully packed in a small case with sand or sawdust.
2. Chloroform should be in blue glass bottles or covered from light by dark paper.
3. All the drugs, &c., shall be properly labelled and the quantities clearly marked on each article.
4. Poisons shall be specially distinguished.
5. *Only to be provided if there is any person on board competent to use them.
6. †Only required if women and children accompany the coolies.
Medical Comforts.
For 100 men. For 200 men. For 300 men. For 400 men. For more than 400 men. Condensed milk of approved quality, 1/2 lb. tins. 1/2 lb. tins. 1/2 lb. tins. 1/2 lb. tins. 1/2 lb. tins. 30 60 90 120 150 Brandy, 1 gall. 2 galls. 2 galls. 3 galls. 4 galls. Lime Juice, 7 lbs. 7 lbs. 10 lbs. 14 lbs. 14 lbs. Arrowroot, 4 5 10 14 195. The master of any Chinese passenger ship being a British ship and proceeding on a voyage of more than 7 days duration shall, during the whole of the intended voyage, make issues of provisions, fuel and water, according