Award of a retirement gratuity of 1800 rupees to Venkatachellum Mudalaiyar, former Head Clerk in the Deputy Commissioner's Office, Rangoon - his application for a pension is denied, (includes a statement of service and personal particulars, on pp 5-7)
Award of a political pension of 30 rupees 'per mensem' to Narrain Singh, a political prisoner residing at Moulmein, payment of the pension to be dependent on good behaviour
Government of India forward to London the original receipt of William Dunn for the diamond ring presented to him by the Emperor of Austria - the ring had been awarded to him for his services in saving the crew of the Austrian Barque Victoria S. wrecked at the entrance to Akyab Harbour in Aug 1862
Report of the Acting British Consul at Jeddah [Henry H Culvert] that the slave trade there is now being carried on more openly than ever in spite of the formal prohibition by the Turkish Authorities
Recommendation of the Government of India that the Secretary of State for India agree to a compassionate pension of 30 rupees 'per mensem' being awarded to Mrs A Ventura, widow of General Ventura late of the Sikh Army
Proposals of the Punjab Government for creating a perpetual endowment for the repair of the tomb of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the maintenance of the establishments attached to it (includes, on pp 8-13, a register of the landed property and cash allowances enjoyed by the tomb attendants)
Report of the Agent in Rajputana [Lieut Colonel William Frederick Eden] that the young Maharana of Udaipur [Shambhu Singh] has shown sufficient capacity to be entrusted with the reins of government in the near future
Outrages committed on the frontiers of Rewah State and Allahabad District by a gang of dacoits commanded by the sons and grandsons of Ratan Singh - measures taken to bring them to justice - the Maharaja of Rewah [Raghuraj Singh] is urged to co-operate more actively with the British Authorities, (Vol 1)