Reports from Select Committee of the House of Commons, with Evidence, Appendix, and Index (312)
Scope & Content:
Origin and growth of the present system of constructing on loan public works; Results of that system; Alterations, &c., considered necessary to secure prosecution of reproductive public works; Expediency of constructing public works, both as regards financial results and prevention of famine....
Memorials, Correspondence, &c., including Memo. By Sir F Halliday, relating to Mr Tayler’s actions in connection with the Behar Industrial Exhibition; the trials of certain persons and other proceedings during the Mutiny, including apprehension of certain Wahabees; and removal of Mr Tayler fr...
Material condition of the Lower Orders in Bengal, 1881-82 to 1891-92, with tabular statements; Roads; Crops; Prices; Incidence of land taxation and income tax; Extent of cultivation; Population; Schools and scholars; Mortality; Incidence of revenue from excise. (Skrine)
Condition of the agricultural and labouring classes during the last decade, North-West Provinces, with Appendices: Area under cultivation; Area irrigated; Wells; Revenue collections; Coercive processes; Prices of wheat, salt, &c.; Wages