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IOR/V/10/322
- Record Id:
- 040-000122003
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000121669
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000812.0x0001e5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100136877977.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/V/10/322
- Title:
- BOMBAY – 1937-38: A Review of the Administration of the Province
- Scope & Content:
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Annual Review of the Administration of the Province of Bombay, providing a summary record of the work and events in each Department of the Government for the financial year 1937-38. The review is divided into the following headings, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:
- 'GENERAL SUMMARY' (ff 6-14), consisting of subsections on Political, Finance, Trade and Commerce, Land Customs, Agriculture, Public Instruction, Law and Justice, Police and Crime, Bombay [Mumbai] City Police, Public Health, Salt, Excise, Taxes on Income, Stamps, Forests, Co-operative Movement, and Bombay Port Trust
- 'CHAPTER I – ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND' (ff 15-16), consisting of subsections on Land Records, and Wards and other Estates
- 'CHAPTER II – LAW AND JUSTICE' (ff 17-23), consisting of subsections on the Bombay Legislature, Administration of Justice, Registration, and Joint Stock Companies
- 'CHAPTER III – POLICE AND CRIME' (ff 23-30), consisting of subsections on the Police, Government Workhouses, Jails, Borstal School, Dharwal and the Bombay Province Probation and Aftercare Association, and 'Criminal Tribes'
- 'CHAPTER IV – AGRICULTURE, WEATHER AND CROPS' (ff 30-48), consisting of subsections on Agriculture and Crops, Department of Agriculture, Note on the Weather, Prices, Mofussil [Mufaṣṣal] Labour and Wages, Forests, and Co-operative Movement
- 'CHAPTER V – TRADE AND COMMERCE' (ff 48-57), consisting of subsections on Industries, Department of Industries, Commissioner of Labour, and Sea-borne Trade
- 'CHAPTER VI – PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT' (ff 57-60), consisting of subsections on Public Works, Administration, Railways, and Irrigation
- 'CHAPTER VII – VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL RELIEF' (ff 61-66), consisting of subsections on Births and Deaths, Pilgrim Centres, Vaccination, Hospitals and Dispensaries, Haffkine Institute, Veterinary, Chemical Analyser, Mental Hospitals, Acworth Leper Home [hospital for persons affected by leprosy or Hansen's Disease], Matunga, and Emigration and Immigration
- 'CHAPTER VIII – LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT' (ff 66-70), consisting of subsections on Municipalities, Bombay Municipality, and Local Board Administration
- 'CHAPTER IX – COLLECTION OF REVENUE AND FINANCIAL REVIEW' (ff 71-78), consisting of subsections on Accounts for 1937-38, Public Works Revenue, Land Revenue, and Excise
- 'CHAPTER X – INSTRUCTION' (ff 79-86), consisting of subsections on Education, Books and Publications, Royal Asiatic Society, Bombay Branch, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay
- 'CHAPTER XI – MISCELLANEOUS' (ff 86-92), consisting of subsections on Ecclesiastical, Stationery and Printing, and General-Miscellaneous.
The volume also includes a 'Table of Contents' (ff 4-5) and two appendices:
- 'APPENDIX I – List of Reports, etc., used' (ff 93-94)
- 'APPENDIX II – The Governor; Council of Ministers; Parliamentary Secretaries, Speaker, and Deputy Speaker, Bombay Legislative Assembly, President and Deputy President, and Bombay Legislative Council, 1937-38' (ff 94-95).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000117414
036-000121669
037-000121958
040-000122003 - Is part of:
- IOR/V : Official Publications
IOR/V/10 : Administration Reports
IOR/V/10/278-328 : Bombay
IOR/V/10/322 : BOMBAY – 1937-38: A Review of the Administration of the Province - Hierarchy:
- 032-000117414[0010]/036-000121669[0008]/037-000121958[0045]/040-000122003
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/V
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (99 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000812.0x0001e5
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1937
- End Date:
- 1938
- Date Range:
- 1939
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 99; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The review contains a table of contents listing headings and sub-headings.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)