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in the event of fire. The locality should be well drained 

 and cleanliness be attained in every possible way. Give the 

 coolies good houses, with raised mechans to sleep on, and 

 sprinkle occasionally carbolic acid powder in your own house 

 and those of others. 



Sanitation is however a large subject. It can be studied 

 elsewhere. General ideas on it, and on the properties of the 

 commonest medicines, are a great advantage to any intending 

 Tea planter. 



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