Failure of the Company's attempts to extirpate the practice of female infanticide in Kathiawar (includes a list of those families whose female offspring were saved from destruction, pp 25-28).
‘Application of Mr Assistant Surgeon Campbell to be permitted to draw (with arrears) his field pay and allowances in addition to the salary he receives as being attached to His Royal Highness Prince Abbas Mirza in Persia.’
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This item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the governments of Bombay [Mumbai] and Bengal. The item concerns the request of Assistant Surgeon James Drummond Campbell, of the Bombay Medical Establishment and attached to...
Public notice regarding three sunken rocks discovered by Captain John Lennon of the country ship Hibernia, in the South Atlantic, in latitude 37°31'S, longitude 4°42'W.
The Madras Government extend the payment period of the loan of 3,500 rupees made to Assistant Surgeon William Eugene Edward Conwell for the purpose of establishing the Black Town Dispensary - he is granted a house rent allowance of 80 pagodas 'per mensem' the sum to be increased to 100 pagodas wh...
Construction of a stone bridge across the Cooum river at Chintadripettah - proposal that the public roads should be repaired by contract - appointment of Captain Thomas McLean as Superintendent of Roads and Secretary to the Road Committee at a salary of 100 pagodas 'per mensem'.
