India, its administration & progress / Sir John Strachey.

  • John Strachey
Date:
1903
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    Occupancy, right of, 337, 338 in Oudli, 349, 380 in Bengal, 417 et seq. Octroi duties, 372 O’Donnell, Mr., on Mohammedanism in Bengal, 310 Officers of Indian Army, 443 Opium, Mr. Batten on, 133-157 in China, 135-137, 141-158 Lord Curzon on, 157, 158 in India, 133-141, 148-154 Commission, Royal, Lord Brassey’s, 156, 157 revenue, amount of, 132 Ordinances, power of Governor-General to make, 52 Oudh, area and population of, 30, 315 amalgamation of, with North-Western Provinces, 316 annexation of, 466-470 confiscation of land in, after the mutinies, 347-350 rights of village proprietors and culti- vators in, 349-351 improved condition of its people, 351 talukdars in, 350, 351 Parliament, interference by, 71 Mr. J. S. Mill on, 71, 72 note Parsis, 313 Pasteur Institute, 270 Peacock, Sir Barnes, revision of Penal Code by, 94, 95 Penal Code, 94-96 People, condition of, 379-392 character of, in Northern India, 392- 394 Permanent Settlement, in Bengal, 414 et seq. its consequences, 417-428 intention of its authors, 416, 417 loss of revenue by, 416 Sir James Stephen on, 423 Lord Curzon’s Government on, 354, 355, 432, 433 Persia, 435 Police Department, 89 its administration and character, 366- 368 District Superintendent of, 366 Sir James Stephen on, 367 village, 366 Population of India, 30 density and growth of, 316, 391, 392 Portuguese possessions, 23 Post Office, 159 Poverty in India, 379-392 Presidencies and provinces, 20, 21, 43, 44 President in Council, 48, 58, 59 Press, the public, 280, 281 2 Provincial Governments, 6, 7, 43-46, 49, 52-55 Provincial rates, 131, 423 services, 81, 85, 87-90 Public debt, 231-239 Public works, 209-230 debt, 231-236 department, 89, 215 necessity of, for protection against famine, 210 et seq. policy of borrowing for, 224, 232-236 Punjab, government of, 46 Mohammedans in, 301, 302 Frontier Force, 437, 442 irrigation works in, 219, 220 Raikes, Mr., on infanticide in Mainpuri, 396 Railways, 211, 214-216, 227, 228 expenditure on, 232-236 policy of borrowing for, 224, 232 et seq. Rainfall in Sind and Bengal, 24 Rainy season, the, 25-30, 325-327 Rajputana, States of, 457, 458 Rajputs, infanticide among, 395-399 marriage customs of, 397 opium consumed by, 154 Record of rights in land, 341-345 Registration, 173 “Regulation” and “ Non -Regulation ” Provinces, 93 Religions in India, 284-313 Christians, 311, 312 Hindus, 285-300 Mohammedans, 301-308 Parsis, 313 Sikhs, 313 Revenues, the public, 111-122 customs, 174-185 excise, 168-170 forests, 158 gross and net annual, 120-122 growth of, 118 imperial and provincial, 114, 115 income tax, 170-172 land, 123-131, 332-357 of Moghal Empire, 128-130 opium, 132-158 post office, 159 provincial rates, 131 registration, 173 salt, 160-167 stamps, 167 telegraph, 159 tributes from Native States, 159 Rice, not the general food of the people, 323, 324 export duty on, 183 Ripon, Lord, abolition of import duties by Government of, 181 L
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