The Proceedings consist of correspondence regarding the conservancy and management of the Teak forests of the Tenasserim Provinces, and includes: 2nd Report on the Teak Forests of the Tenasserim Provinces by Captain G B Tremenheere, Executive Engineer and Superintendent of Forests, dated Moulme...
Correspondence on the subject of the erection of a Light House on the Great Savage Island at Akyab [Sittwe, Burma] and other public works necessary for increasing the security of the Harbour of Akyab, as well as for affording facilities for the landing of passengers and goods. Also respecting th...
Papers on the construction of a Light House on the Island of Kootubdea [Kutubdia] in the Port of Chittagong. Includes a sketch map of the coast between Chittagong and Kutubdia Island on page 8.
Papers regarding proposed improvement of the navigation of the Port of Kyouk Phyoo [Kyaukpyu, Burma] by the erection of Light Houses on Saddle Island and one of the Terribles, and the construction of two Pucka Wells near the landing place at Kyouk Phyoo in order to improve the supply of water fo...
Correspondence regarding the surveys of the Moulmein River by Lieutenant Nolloth of HM Sloop Childers and Lieutenant Fell of the Indian Navy. Channel buoys authorised to be placed on two dangerous sites for enabling vessels to run into the anchorage off Amherst with safety.
Papers regarding a proposal from the Government of the Straits Settlement to erect a hospital at Singapore for sick and shipwrecked European and Native seamen
Proceedings regarding the Fort St George Establishment
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Papers regarding the Establishment for the new Light House at Madras; an allowance to a Police Ameen at Pulicat for assisting vessels at that dangerous locality; and the Establishment for the vessel employed on the Manaar Survey
Correspondence on the question as to the authority in whom is vested the power of holding Courts Martial for the trial of persons belonging to the Indian Navy serving in China, and the suggestion by the Bombay Government of the expediency of bringing the new Naval Code into operation with as lit...