Journal of the Society of Arts: Volume LI, No. 2623
Scope & Content:
The journal's contents are summarised on folio 722. The contents of the journal are as follows. Notices: Next week (f 725) Fire Prevention Prizes (f 725) Cantor Lectures (f 725) Indian Section (f 725). Proceedings of the Society: Applied Art Section (f 725) 'Heraldry in Decoration' by George W...
Foreign Department notes on railway construction in China, printed correspondence about railways in China, with maps, remarks on the navigation of the Upper Yangtse Kiang and a note on railway extension from Burma into Yunnan, 3 maps of India, Burma and Ceylon showing railways
Official papers and notes on Indian archaeology and other subjects; printed notes by Sir Donald Mackenzie on Lord Dufferin's Viceroyalty, annotated by Curzon; maps of Burma, Siam, China, Indo-China, Manchuria, Japan, Africa and the Indian railway system Dated as: 1880; 1890-1914
File of papers relating to discontent in the Native Army in India and to cases in which the Military Department had successfully intervened against the Commander-in-Chief's proposals
Printed copies of minutes by Curzon including minutes on the rape of a Burmese woman by soldiers of the West Kent Regiment, the killing of two Indians by men of the 9th Lancers at Sialkot, and the revision of the Shooting Pass Rules.