Darjeeling as a Sanitarium
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It is not the object of these remarks to enter into a detailed topographical and climatic description of Darjeeling?this has been done by others before?but simply to put down in a few words my experience of it as a Sanitarium, as far as I have been enabled to form a judgment from the opportunities enjoyed during the last three years whilst in medical charge of it. This circumstance has also put me in the position to draw a few points of comparison with other hill stations, particularly those of the Simla range, with which I became acquainted in former years of my service.
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ment. And, for the first few years, Darjeeling did make some sort of start. Houses were built, a few retired officers made their way to it, a depot for Military invalids was opened, and ? one or two Civilians and Merchants sent their families to the place. But it became evident after a time, that Darjeeling had not achieved popularity. The station increased very slowly; such institutions as are...
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