Possibilities of the Indian Forests in regard to soft woods and other timbers - Report of Forestry Sub-Committee of the Reconstruction Committee
Scope & Content:
Includes 2 copies of the Report of the Forestry Sub-Committee of the Reconstruction Committee, 1918; and average figures of the import of timber into British India from 1912 to 1917.
Bengal Pilot Service - Position of men who have lost service by joining Army or Navy. War Service Concessions
Scope & Content:
Includes list of names of officers of the Bengal Pilot Service as well as a list of regulations for appointment to the Bengal Covenanted Pilot Service.
Twenty years of plague in India 1898-99 to 1917-18 . Report by the Sanitary Commissioner to the Government of India
Scope & Content:
Includes tables showing plague mortality in various provinces from 1898 to 1917; pull out graphs detailing the plague epidemics from 1898 to 1917; and a copy of the Report by Major F. Norman White, titled, 'Twenty Years of Plague in India with Special Reference to the Outbreak of 1917-18'.
Lascars: Compensation to dependents of lascars who died as a result of proceeding on voyages outside Summer Limits - SS "City of Marseilles", SS "Clan Macrae"
Scope & Content:
Papers related to payment awarded to dependents of deceased lascars who died as a result of proceeding on voyages outside summer limits. Includes list of names of the lascar crew and the compensation forms filled by the dependents of deceased crew. Lascar Nominal Lists.
File R&S 619/1920: Public Services Commission rework on the Survey of India - Government of India proposals.
Scope & Content:
Includes proposed revised scale and pay of the Survey of India department. Includes printed material from the Finance Department accompanied by tables and appendices.
File R 82/1880 - Suggestions regarding the demarcation and management of the forests in Kulu; being a joint report by D Brandis, Inspector of Forests to the Government of India; B H Baden-Powell, Bengal Civil Service, Conservator of Forests, Punjab; Lieut-Col W Stenhouse, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Bias Division, Dated 11th November 1876 (Calcutta, 1877), with a map of Kulu, and related correspondence
Scope & Content:
The map is of the Kulu District showing proposed forest reserves (scale: 1 inch = 4 miles)
File R 237/1880 - Papers regarding the revision of the settlement in the Sehwan Taluka of the Karachi Collectorate in Sind
Scope & Content:
Includes an abstract of Proceedings of the Government of Bombay in the Revenue Department (Lands, etc) for October 1878; a colour map of the Sehwan Taluka, Karachi Collectorate (scale: 2 miles = 1 inch), dated Government Office, Poona, 1879; and a proposal for a revised settlement of the Sehwan T...