Men and Events of My Time in IndiaJ. Murray, 1882 - 526 pages |
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... secured , though that great Service is still , for the most part , manned by Europeans . Independent non - official Native gentlemen exercise many unpaid functions for the public good , serving as honorary magistrates , judges of ...
... secured , though that great Service is still , for the most part , manned by Europeans . Independent non - official Native gentlemen exercise many unpaid functions for the public good , serving as honorary magistrates , judges of ...
Page 11
... secured by two lines , one running across Asia the other by the Red Sea , and has been opened with China , Australia , and South Africa by means of submarine cables . The conservancy of forests has been undertaken tardily indeed , and ...
... secured by two lines , one running across Asia the other by the Red Sea , and has been opened with China , Australia , and South Africa by means of submarine cables . The conservancy of forests has been undertaken tardily indeed , and ...
Page 46
... secured . The credit of that truly belongs to Holt Mackenzie and Robert Mertins Bird . But he took up this great work , carried its intentions into full effect , and rendered all its benefits avail- able for the good of the people ...
... secured . The credit of that truly belongs to Holt Mackenzie and Robert Mertins Bird . But he took up this great work , carried its intentions into full effect , and rendered all its benefits avail- able for the good of the people ...
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... secured in a rough and ready though substantial manner . The prolix procedure of the Regulations was abandoned , and some brief rules were sub- stituted . The Board and its officers soon began to improve and amplify these rules of ...
... secured in a rough and ready though substantial manner . The prolix procedure of the Regulations was abandoned , and some brief rules were sub- stituted . The Board and its officers soon began to improve and amplify these rules of ...
Page 89
... secured . That was now done for these estates in the same way as in the rest of the province : the measure was not popular with the chiefs , but its justice was indisputable . Under the proprietors there were tenants to be found almost ...
... secured . That was now done for these estates in the same way as in the rest of the province : the measure was not popular with the chiefs , but its justice was indisputable . Under the proprietors there were tenants to be found almost ...
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