4666: Papers on the selection and training of candidates for the Indian Civil Service
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and memoranda giving the opinions of a large number of officials in India, including the Viceroy, Lord Northbrook, on the selection and training of candidates for the Indian Civil Service. Includes a printed copy of the correspondence prepared for Parliament, which also contains c...
4704: Emigration, Straits Settlements: proposed introduction of a Bill to the Legislative Council for providing for the protection of emigrants before embarkation (A Bill for Regulating the Immigration of Native Labourers from British India)
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.23 of 1875, dated 19 March 1875; and a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.67 of 1875, dated 28 October 1875. Also includes a Precis of the correspondence regarding Legislation for Protection of Emi...
4677: Letter from the Government of India, Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce, asking whether any Indian emigrants are employed in gold-diggings or washings in Surinam [Suriname]
Scope & Content:
The collection consists only of the Emigration letter received from India, No.60 of 1875, dated 30 September 1875
4684: Blankets for emigrants proceeding from French ports to Reunion - inadequacy of the provisions and clothing supplied to natives of India emigrating from French ports
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.57 of 1875, dated 20 September 1875; and a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.69 of 1875, dated 26 November 1875
4657: Mode of reporting the deaths of European officers in the Uncovenanted Services in India
Scope & Content:
The collection includes an extract from the Military letter received from India, No.241 of 1875, dated 7 October 1875. Reports the death on 16 July 1875 of James Benjamin Neill, a clerk in the Kasauli Commissariat Office.