The Memorial of Lieut Colonel John Horsford advocating an increase in the number of Field Officers in the Bengal Artillery is recommended by the Bengal Government to the favourable consideration of the Court of Directors.
The pay and batta of European soldiers serving in the Bombay Presidency is to be regulated by the Orders transmitted by the Bengal Government in 1798 and 1799 based on the Royal Warrant of July 1797, with such modifications as local circumstances may dictate.
Captain Thomas Anbury is ordered to prepare plans and estimates for the erection of public monuments to honour the soldiers of His Majesty's and the Company's Army who fell at the battles of Delhi and Assaye.
Proposal of the Managers of the Bengal Military Orphan Society that senior Field Officers of the Bengal Army should contribute to the Society's Fund since their children benefit from its provisions, (includes a list of the senior Field Officers whose children have been admitted to the fund)
Measures taken to prevent the export of opium from the Portuguese Settlements in Western India to China. A limited cultivation of opium for internal consumption is allowed in the province of Gujarat in accordance with the instructions of the Court of Directors.
Survey of the timber forests of Malabar and Canara. Appointment of a Forest Committee. Reports of Captain John Johnson on the resources of the timber forests. Contract entered into with Captain Johnson for the supply of timber.
A new dock to be built at Bombay for the construction of '74 gun' ships under the superintendence of Captain Rawson Boddam Crozier, Bombay Engineers. The pier forming one of the sides of the new dock to be extended to form another repair dock capable of receiving the largest 3rd rate ships of the...
Adoption of regulations for confining the use of the dock stairs at Bombay to officers and crews of His Majesty's Ships and the Company's Cruisers and others on official business. A new landing place for passengers is to be constructed near the Saluting Battery, between the Bombay Fortifications ...
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