File R 489/1881 - Papers regarding the effect of a late increase of salt duty on local consumption in Madras and Bombay and the hope of considering a possible further reduction in the salt tax
Scope & Content:
File includes a statistical report from the Commissioner of Salt Revenue, Madras, dated 18th January 1881, regarding salt prices and salt consumption
File R 478/1881 - Transmission and receipt of copies of sets of rules for the guidance of the Superintendent, now Deputy Commissioner of the Hill Tracts of Chittagong, accompanied with the Southal Police Rules
Scope & Content:
Copies of the sets of rules are not present in the file
File R 470/1881 - Enquiry of Mr R Lloyd of Upper Tooting, Surrey, as to whether it is proposed to establish new experimental farms in India, and whether there is any prospect of re-employment in services of experimental agriculture
Scope & Content:
File includes printed paper showing extracts of testimonials, dated 1871, 1877 and 1878, from officers under whom which Mr R Lloyd served in India
File R 529/1881 - Letter from Sir Joseph Hooker, Royal Gardens, Kew, dated 15th July 1881, and related minute paper, regarding a report by Surgeon Major J E T Aitchison on the flora of the Kuram Valley
Scope & Content:
The report of Surgeon Major J E T Aitchison is not present in the file