File R&S 9154/1919: Proposal that the appointment of a Forest Utilization officer in Madras should not affect the existing sanctions for two research posts there.
File R&S 1204/1920: Proposal appointment of Mr. Arthur Conway Dobbs of the Indian Agricultural Service as substantive pro tempore Director of Agriculture in Bihar and Orissa.
Amendment of Rules for appointment to Agricultural, Geological Survey, and Veterinary Departments (Requirement of British Nationality)
Scope & Content:
Amendment of various rules for appointment to Agricultural, Geological Survey, and Veterinary Departments. Includes list of Conditions for Indian Geological Survey Appointments.
Suggestion for exercising control over shipping by attaching conditions to the supply of coal
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the representation from the British firm Pierce, Leslie & Co. regarding scarcity of British steamers and accumulation of profits by neutral shippers who benefit by shipping coal.
[Arms smuggling in China; Custom order for production of full manifests of cargoes]
Scope & Content:
Communications with the French Government regarding the Chinese Maritime Customs demand for the production by ship masters of full manifests as well as the alleged smuggling of German arms at Shanghai.
Separation of the appointments of Chemical Analyser for Sind & Port Health Officer, Karachi
Scope & Content:
Papers related to the separate appointments of Chemical Analyser for Sind and Port Health Officer, Karachi, and sanctioning the re-engagement of Dr H. C. Venis as Port Health Officer. Includes statements of Propositions for Revision of Establishments.