Control of teak trade for benefit of Empire Ship-building
Scope & Content:
Includes statements showing exports of teak from India and other related statistics; a girdling scheme map of Shwegyin division; a list of forest blocks.
Appointment of Mr Milligan, Imperial Agriculturalist at Pusa, as Director of Agriculture, Bengal
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the sanctioning of the extension of employment of Mr and Mrs Howard in connection with the development of the fruit industry in Baluchistan, until September 1917.
Resolutions protesting against the Opium & Morphine traffic. Enquiries re: opium made, consumed in & exported from India in last 3 years
Scope & Content:
Includes a propaganda pamphlet titled 'China's Danger more Deadly than Opium'; figures showing production of, consumption in and export of opium from India; and a note by the General Assembly of United Free Church of Scotland on Opium Traffic from India to China.
Bacteriological laboratory: Recruitment of: 1. Director and for Pathologist (Prof. James Thomas Edwards) 2. Second Bacteriologist (Sampson Charles Jenkin Bennett) 3. Pathologist (Hugh Cooper)
Scope & Content:
Includes revised rough estimates of proposed cattle breeding and dairy scheme in India; details regarding the various candidates for recruitment for vacant appointments at Mukteswar; and articles of Agreement signed by J.T. Edwards, and H. Cooper.