Papers relating to payment of pension under the Lascar Compensation Scheme for dependents of the missing crew of the SS Clan Macfarlane. Includes names of Native crew members who are missing or dead due to the torpedoing of the steamer; Statements of the dependents of the deceased seamen. Lasca...
H. L. Emerson, Bengal Pilot Service - Service under War Office
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Papers concerning the appointment of a temporary commission in the Royal Engineers (Inland Water Transport Section) to Mr H. L. Emerson of the Bengal Pilot Service.
Engagement of two Nursing Sisters for the Rangoon General Hospital - Miss E. S. Smith and Miss Greenwood
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Appointment as Nursing Sisters and Travel Arrangements for Miss Ellenore Scudamore Smith and Miss Greenwood at the Rangoon General Hospital. Includes an application form for appointment as Nursing sister in an Indian Government Hospital; the job contract signed by Miss Smith; and a declaration f...
Rules under Indian Mines Act - Question of temporary reduction of period of practical mining experience for candidates for certificates of competency
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Includes a booklet containing Rules made under Section 20 of the Indian Mines Act, 1901 (VIII of 1901); and statutory rules and orders for the Coal Mines Act, 1917.
Failure of the proposal to obtain wheat from India & the British Bread Bureau at Berne
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Communications between the Consul General in Maresilles and the India Office, relating to the supply of wheat from India to the British Bread Bureau at Berne.
Deputation of Mr W. Roberts, Professor of Agriculture, Lyallpur, to study agriculture in the United States, with particular reference to cotton
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Includes an essay titled 'American Cotton in the Punjab' by W. Robert; a booklet on the regulations relating to the Study of Foreign Languages for Officers of the Indian Army.
Amendment of Indian Lunacy Act to admit of the reception of French lunatics into Madras asylums
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Amendment of section 98 of Indian Lunacy Act of 1912 to allow admission into the Madras Lunatic Asylum of lunatics from the French Possessions in India.
Survey of India, Photo-litho Office, Calcutta. Appointment of Mr F. R. Vandyke as Asst. Manager, Photographic Branch
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Appointment of Mr F. R. Vandyke of the Royal Air Force as Assistant Manager in the Photographic Branch of the Photo-Litho Office of the Survey of India.