Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Province, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1939-40. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai] in 1941. The report is divided into three parts: Part I contains a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 6-14); Part II (ff 15-82) comprises chapters I-XI; the third part (ff 83-84) comprises Appendices in two sections.PART II comprises the following:‘CHAPTER I. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 15-16), consisting of: Land Records; Wards and other Estates; Gujarat Talukdars’ Act; Court of Wards Act‘CHAPTER II. LAW AND JUSTICE (ff 17-25) consisting of: Administration of Justice; Civil and Criminal Justice; Registrations; Joint Stock Companies‘CHAPTER III. POLICE AND CRIME’ (ff 25-32) consisting of: Police; Mofussil and Railway Police; Bombay City Police; Village Police; Motor Vehicles; Government Workhouses; Jails: Borstal School; Dharwar, and the Bombay Province Probation and After-care Association; Juvenile Branch Administration; Criminal Tribes‘CHAPTER IV. AGRICULTURE, WEATHER AND CROPS’ (ff 32-48), consisting of: Agriculture and Crops; Department of Agriculture; Rural Development; Advances to Cultivators; Note on the Weather; Prices; Retail Prices; Wholesale Prices; Mofussil Labour and Wages; Forest; Co-operative Movement‘CHAPTER V. TRADE AND COMMERCE’ (ff 49-55), consisting of: Industries; Commissioner of Labour; The Factories Act; The Workmen’s Compensation Act; Boiler Inspection Department; Sea-borne Trade‘CHAPTER VI. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT’ (ff 55-58), consisting of: Public Works Administration; Central Workshops Dapuri; Electricity; Communications; Scarcity Works; Water Supply and Drainage Schemes; Railways; Irrigation‘CHAPTER VII. VITAL STATISITICS AND MEDICAL RELIEF’ (ff 58-62), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Pilgrim Centres; Vaccination; Hospitals and Dispensaries; Haffkine Institute; Veterinary; Chemical Analyser ; Mental Hospitals [psychiatric hospitals]; Acworth Leper Home [Hospital for persons affected by leprosy or Hansen’s Disease], Matunga; Kondhwa Leper Hospital, Poona [Pune]; British Empire Leprosy Relief Association, Bombay Province Branch; Emigration and Immigration‘CHAPTER VIII. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT’ (ff 63-66), consisting of: Municipalities; Bombay City Municipality; Local Board Administration‘CHAPTER IX. COLLECTION OF REVENUE AND FINANCIAL REVIEW’ (ff 66-74), consisting of: Accounts for 1939-40; Public Works Revenue; Land Revenue; Excise‘CHAPTER X. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 75-78), consisting of: Education; Books and Publications; Royal Asiatic Society, Bombay Branch; Victoria and Albert Museum Bombay; Prince of Wales Museum of Western India Bombay; Lord Reay Industrial Museum Poona‘CHAPTER XI. MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 79-82), consisting of: Ecclesiastical; The Court of India; The Established Church of Scotland; Stationery and Printing; Government Central Press, Bombay; Yeravda Prison Press, Poona; Government Photozinco Press, Poona; General Miscellaneous; Industrial Housing Scheme; Residential Suburban Schemes; Town Planning and Valuations Department; Military; Archaeology; ‘Backward Classes’ [used to refer to Dalit people officially designated as Scheduled Castes, Adivasi peoples now officially designated as Scheduled Tribes, and other socially and economically disadvantaged groups].A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 4-5. In a small number of instances, there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases, the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 88; 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 volume also contains a printed pagination sequence.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Province, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1940-41. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai] in 1942. The report is divided into three parts: Part I contains a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 6-15); Part II (ff 16-79) comprises chapters I-XI; the third part (ff 80-81) comprises Appendices in two sections.PART II comprises the following:‘CHAPTER I. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 16-17), consisting of: Land Records; Wards and other Estates. Gujarat Talukdars’ Act; Court of Wards Act‘CHAPTER II. LAW AND JUSTICE’ (ff 18-23) consisting of: Administration of Justice; Civil and Criminal Justice; Registrations; Joint Stock Companies‘CHAPTER III. POLICE AND CRIME’ (ff 24-30) consisting of: Police; Mofussil and Railway Police; Bombay City Police; Village Police; Motor Vehicles; Government Workhouses; Jails: Borstal School; Dharwar, and the Bombay Province Probation and After-care Association; Juvenile Branch Administration; Criminal Tribes‘CHAPTER IV. AGRICULTURE, WEATHER AND CROPS’ (ff 30-48), consisting of: Agriculture and Crops; Department of Agriculture; Rural Development; Advances to Cultivators; Note on the Weather; Prices; Retail Prices; Wholesale Prices; Mofussil Labour and Wages; Forest; Co-operative Movement‘CHAPTER V. TRADE AND COMMERCE’ (ff 48-53), consisting of: Industries; Commissioner of Labour; The Factories Act; The Workmen’s Compensation Act; Boiler Inspection Department; Sea-borne Trade‘CHAPTER VI. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT’ (ff 54-56), consisting of: Public Works Administration; Central Workshops Dapuri; Electricity; Communications; Scarcity Works; Water Supply and Drainage Schemes; Railways; Irrigation‘CHAPTER VII. VITAL STATISITICS AND MEDICAL RELIEF’ (ff 57-61), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Pilgrim Centres; Vaccination; Hospitals and Dispensaries; Haffkine Institute; Veterinary; Chemical Analyser; Mental Hospital [psychiatric hospitals]; Acworth Leper [Hansen’s disease] Home, Matunga; Kondhwa Leper Hospital, Poona [Pune] ; British Empire Leprosy Relief Association, Bombay Province Branch; Emigration and Immigration‘CHAPTER VIII. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT’ (ff 61-64), consisting of: Municipalities; Bombay City Municipality; Local Board Administration‘CHAPTER IX. COLLECTION OF REVENUE AND FINANCIAL REVIEW’ (ff 64-72), consisting of: Accounts for 1939-40; Public Works Revenue; Land Revenue; Excise‘CHAPTER X. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 73-76), consisting of: Education; Books and Publications; Royal Asiatic Society, Bombay Branch; Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay; Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, Bombay; Lord Reay Industrial Museum, Poona‘CHAPTER XI. MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 76-79), consisting of: Ecclesiastical; The Court of India; The Established Church of Scotland; Stationery and Printing; Government Central Press, Bombay; Yeravda Prison Press, Poona; Government Photozinco Press, Poona; General Miscellaneous; Industrial Housing Scheme; Residential Suburban Schemes; Town Planning and Valuations Department; Military; Archaeology; ‘Backward Classes’ [used to refer to Dalit people officially designated as Scheduled Castes, Adivasi peoples now officially designated as Scheduled Tribes, and other socially and economically disadvantaged groups].A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 4-5. In a small number of instances, there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases, the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 84; 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 volume also contains a printed pagination sequence.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1935-36. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai], in 1937.The report begins with ‘PART I - GENERAL SUMMARY’ (ff 6-15), and ‘PART II’ is then divided into the following chapters, most of which are further divided into sub-headings:‘CHAPTER I - ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 16-17), consisting of: Land Records; Wards and other Estates‘CHAPTER II - LAW AND JUSTICE’ (ff 18-26), consisting of: Legislative Council; Administration of Justice; Registration; Joint Stock Companies‘CHAPTER III - POLICE AND CRIME’ (ff 26-33), consisting of: Police; Government Workhouses; Jails; Criminal Tribes‘CHAPTER IV - AGRICULTURE, WEATHER AND CROPS’ (ff 34-54), consisting of: Agriculture and Crops; Department of Agriculture; Advances to Cultivators; Note on the Weather; Prices; Mofussil Labour and Wages; Forests; Co-operative Movement; Horticulture‘CHAPTER V - TRADE AND COMMERCE’ (ff 54-68), consisting of: Industries; Department of Industries; Commissioner of Labour; Sea-borne Trade; Traffic by Air‘CHAPTER VI - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT’ (ff 68-71), consisting of: Public Works Administration; Irrigation; Railways‘CHAPTER VII - VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL RELIEF’ (ff 71-76), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Sanitation; Vaccination; Hospitals and Dispensaries; Haffkine Institute; Veterinary; Chemical Analyser; Mental Hospitals [psychiatric hospitals]; Leper Colonies; Emigration and Immigration‘CHAPTER VIII - LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT’ (ff 77-82), consisting of: Municipalities; Bombay Municipality; Karachi Municipality; Local Board Administration; Port Trusts‘CHAPTER IX - COLLECTION OF REVENUE AND FINANCIAL REVIEW’ (ff 82-90), consisting of: Accounts for 1935-36; Public Works Revenue; Land Revenue; Excise‘CHAPTER X - INSTRUCTION’ (ff 91-95), consisting of: Education; Books and Publications; Royal Asiatic Society, Bombay Branch; Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay‘CHAPTER XI - MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 95-99), consisting of: Ecclesiastical; Stationery and Printing; GeneralA table of contents listing the parts, chapters and sub-headings of the report is on folios 4-5. In a small number of instances there are discrepancies in the phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases the sub-heading as it appears in the table of contents is included above.The volume includes appendices (ff 101-102) and a subject index (ff 103-105) with reference to the original pagination.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 106; 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.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1936-37. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai], in 1938.The report begins with ‘PART I - GENERAL SUMMARY’ (ff 6-16), and ‘PART II’ is then divided into the following chapters, most of which are further divided into sub-headings:‘CHAPTER I - ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 17-18), consisting of: Land Records; Wards and other Estates‘CHAPTER II - LAW AND JUSTICE’ (ff 19-23), consisting of: Legislative Council; Administration of Justice; Registration; Joint Stock Companies‘CHAPTER III - POLICE AND CRIME’ (ff 24-31), consisting of: Police; Government Workhouses; Jails; Borstal School, Dharwar [Dharwad], and the Bombay Presidency Probation and After-care Association; Criminal Tribes‘CHAPTER IV - AGRICULTURE, WEATHER AND CROPS’ (ff 31-49), consisting of: Agriculture and Crops; Department of Agriculture; Advances to Cultivators; Note on the Weather; Prices; Mofussil Labour and Wages; Forests; Co-operative Movement; Horticulture‘CHAPTER V - TRADE AND COMMERCE’ (ff 49-60), consisting of: Industries; Department of Industries; Commissioner of Labour; Sea-borne Trade‘CHAPTER VI - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT’ (ff 60-63), consisting of: Public Works Administration; Irrigation; Railways‘CHAPTER VII - VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL RELIEF’ (ff 63-68), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Pilgrim Centres; Vaccination; Hospitals and Dispensaries; Haffkine Institute; Veterinary; Chemical Analyser; Mental Hospitals [psychiatric hospitals]; Leper [people affected by leprosy or Hansen’s Disease] Colonies; Emigration and Immigration‘CHAPTER VIII - LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT’ (ff 69-73), consisting of: Municipalities; Bombay Municipality; Local Board Administration; Bombay Port Trust‘CHAPTER IX - COLLECTION OF REVENUE AND FINANCIAL REVIEW’ (ff 73-80), consisting of: Accounts for 1936-37; Public Works Revenue; Land Revenue; Excise‘CHAPTER X - INSTRUCTION’ (ff 80-84), consisting of: Education; Books and Publications; Royal Asiatic Society, Bombay Branch; Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay‘CHAPTER XI - MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 84-90), consisting of: Ecclesiastical; Stationery and Printing; General.A table of contents listing the parts, chapters and sub-headings of the report is on folios 4-5. In a small number of instances there are discrepancies in the phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases the sub-heading as it appears in the table of contents is included above.The volume includes appendices (ff 90-92) and a subject index (ff 92-94) with reference to the original pagination.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 95; 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.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1876-77. The report is divided into the following headings, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:‘PART I - POLITICAL’ (ff 47-77), consisting of sub-sections on the Gujarat States, Maratha States, Kanarese States, Sind [Sindh], and Aden. The Statistical Returns for this section are included on folios 259-266‘PART II - LAND ADMINISTRATION’ (ff 77-99), consisting of sub-sections on the Northern Division, Southern Division, Kanarese Division, Sind Division, Surveys and Settlements. The Statistical Returns for the Settlements sub-section are included on folio 267‘PART III - PROTECTION’ (ff 100-129), consisting of sub-sections on Legislation, Police, Criminal Justice, Prisons, Civil Justice, Registration, Municipal, Military, and Marine sections. The Statistical Returns for this section are included on folios 268-305PART IV - PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 129-189), consisting of sub-sections on Agriculture, Weather and Crops, Horticulture, Forests, Mines and Quarries, Manufactures, Trade, and Public Works. The Statistical Returns for this section are included on folios 306-357‘PART V - REVENUE AND FINANCE’ (ff 190-219), consisting of Imperial Revenue and Finance and Revenue and Finance other than Imperial sub-sections. The Statistical Returns for this section are included on folios 358-393‘PART VI - VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES’ (ff 220-233), consisting of sub-sections on Births and Deaths, Emigration, Medical Relief, Sanitation, and Vaccination. The Statistical Returns for this section are included on folios 393-408‘PART VII - INSTRUCTION’ (ff 234-254), consisting of sub-sections on Education and Literature. The Statistical Returns for this section are included on folios 409-422‘PART VIII - ARCHAEOLOGY’ (ff 254-255), consisting of sub-sections on the Ajanta Frescoes and Surveyor’s Reports‘PART IX - MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 256-258), consisting of sub-sections on the Ecclesiastical, Stationery, Central Press, Commissioner’s Press (Sind), and Photozincographic Office. The Statistical Returns for this section are included on folio 423.An ‘Index’, or rather table of contents, listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is provided on folios 4-5, and one is likewise provided for the corresponding Statistical Returns on folios 6-7 of the volume.Physical description: The foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 424; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The volume contains one foliation anomaly, missing folio 139.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1877-78. The report is divided into the following headings, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:'SUMMARY' (ff 9-65)'CHAPTER I. POLITICAL' (ff 67-96), consisting of subsections on the Gujarat States, Maratha States, Southern Maratha States, Sind [Sindh] State and Aden. The Statistical Returns for this section are provided on folios 288-295'CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND' (ff 96-123), consisting of subsections on the Northern, Central, Southern and Sind Divisions, Surveys, and Settlements. The Statistical Returns for this section are provided on folio 296'CHAPTER III. PROTECTION' (ff 123-151), consisting of subsections on Legislation, Police, Criminal Justice, Prisons, Civil Justice, Registration, Registration Civil, Municipal, and Military. The Statistical Returns for this section are provided on folios 297-334'CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION' (ff 152-210), consisting of subsections on Agriculture, Weather and Crops, Horticulture, Manufacture, Trade, Public Works, and Irrigation. The Statistical Returns for this section are provided on folios 335-386'CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE' (ff 211-247), consisting of subsections on Imperial Revenue and Finance and Revenue, and Finance other than Imperial. The Statistical Returns for this section are provided on folios 386-410'CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES' (ff 248-259). The Statistical Returns for this section are provided on folios 410-429'CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION' (ff 260-283), consisting of subsections on Education, and Literature and the Press. The Statistical Returns for this section are provided on folios 430-443'CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY' (f 284), consisting of a section on Paintings in the Ajanta Caves'CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS' (ff 284-286), consisting of subsections on Ecclesiastical, Stationery, and General Miscellaneous. The Statistical Returns for this section are provided on folios 444-447.A table of 'Contents', listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is provided on folios 5-6, and one is likewise provided for the corresponding Statistical Returns on folios 7-8 of the volume.Physical description: Foliation: The foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 450; 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 volume also contains multiple printed pagination sequences.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1878-79. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai] in 1879.The report is divided into three parts. Part I comprises a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 9-53). Part II (ff 54-265) comprises chapters I-IX. Part III comprises ‘Statistical Returns’ pertaining to chapters I-VII and IX (ff 266-435).Part II comprises the following:‘CHAPTER I. POLITICAL. Tributary States’ (ff 55-83), consisting of: Gujarát [Gujarat] States; Southern Gujarát; Marátha [Maratha] States; Southern Marátha States; Sind [Sindh] State; Aden‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 84-114), consisting of: Civil Divisions; Surveys; and Settlements; Waste Lands; and Government Estates, Wards’ Estates‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION’ (ff 115-145), consisting of: Course of Legislation; Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 145-198), consisting of: Agriculture; Weather and Crops; Horticulture; Forest; Mines and Quarries; Manufactures; Trade; Public Works; Irrigation. Folio 151 comprises a table of graphs showing ‘Abnormal variations of the meteorological elements in 1878’‘CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE’ (ff 199-236), consisting of: Imperial Revenue and Finance; Land Revenue; Canal Revenue; Sources of Imperial Revenue other than Land; Revenue and Finance other than Imperial‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES’ (ff 236-246), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Emigration; Medical Relief; Sanitation; Vaccination‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 247-261), consisting of: Education; Literature and the Press; Arts and Sciences‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (f 262)‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 263-265), consisting of: Ecclesiastical; Stationery; General Miscellaneous.A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 5-8. In a small number of instances, there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases, the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 438; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.Pagination: A printed pagination sequence is also present in parallel between ff 5-435.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1879-80. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai] in 1880.The report is divided into three parts. Part I comprises a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 9-55). Part II (ff 56-265) comprises chapters I-IX. Part III comprises ‘Statistical Returns’ pertaining to chapters I-VII and IX (ff 266-429).Part II comprises the following:‘CHAPTER I. POLITICAL. Tributary States’ (ff 57-86), consisting of: : Gujarát [Gujarat] States; Southern Gujarát; Marátha [Maratha] States; Southern Marátha States; Sind [Sindh] State; Aden‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 86-116), consisting of: Civil Divisions; Surveys; and Settlements; Waste Lands; Government Estates; Wards’ Estates‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION’ (ff 117-146), consisting of: Course of Legislation; Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 146-200), consisting of: Agriculture; Weather and Crops; Horticulture; Forest; Mines and Quarries; Manufacture; Trade; Public works; Irrigation. Folios 153-154 comprise tables of graphs showing ‘Monthly abnormal variations of the meteorological elements in 1879’ and ‘Abnormal variations of barometric pressure’ covering 1876-79‘CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE’ (ff 201-237), consisting of: Imperial Revenue and Finance; Land Revenue; Sources of Imperial Revenue other than Land; Revenue and Finance other than Imperial‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES’ (ff 237-247), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Emigration; Medical Relief; Sanitation; Vaccination‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTIONS’ (ff 248-262), consisting of: Education; Literature and the Press; Arts and Sciences‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (f 263)‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 263-265), consisting of: Ecclesiastical; Stationery; General Miscellaneous.A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 5-8. In a small number of instances, there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases, the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 432; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1880-81. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai] in 1880.The report is divided into three parts. Part I comprises a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 10-51). Part II (ff 52-284) comprises chapters I-IX. Part III comprises ‘Statistical Returns’ pertaining to chapters I-VII and IX (ff 285-459).Part II comprises the following:‘CHAPTER I. POLITICAL. Tributary States’ (ff 52-84), consisting of: consisting of: Gujarát [Gujarat] States; Southern Gujarát; Marátha [Maratha] States; Southern Marátha States; Sind [Sindh] State; Aden‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 84-115) consisting of: Civil Divisions; Surveys; and Settlements; Waste Lands; Government Estates; Wards’ Estates‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION’ (ff 116-149), consisting of: Course of Legislation; Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 150-206), consisting of: Agriculture; Weather and Crops; Horticulture; Forest; Manufacture; Trade; Public Works; Irrigation. Folios 155-157 comprise tables of graphs showing ‘Monthly abnormal variations of the meteorological elements in 1880’ and ‘Abnormal variations of barometric pressure’ covering 1880-81‘CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE’ (ff 206-244), consisting of: Imperial Revenue and Finance; Land Revenue; Canal Revenue; Sources of Imperial Revenue other than Land; Revenue and Finance other than Imperial‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES’ (ff 244-262), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Emigration; Medical Relief; Sanitation; Vaccination‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTIONS’ (ff 262-278), consisting of: Education; Literature and the Press; Arts and Sciences‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (ff 278-279)‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 279-284), consisting of: Ecclesiastical; Stationery; The Census; General Miscellaneous.A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 5-8. In a small number of instances, there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases, the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 462; 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 volume also contains multiple original pagination sequences.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1881-82. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai], in 1882.The report is divided into three parts. Part I contains a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 9-32). Part II (ff 33-186) comprises chapters I-IX. Part III comprises ‘Statistical Returns’ pertaining to chapters I-VII and IX (ff 187-344). PART II comprises the following:‘CHAPTER I. POLITICAL’ (ff 34-68), consisting of: Gujarát States; Southern Gujarát; Marátha States; Sátára Jágirs [Satara Jagir States]; Southern Marátha States; Sind [Sindh] State; Aden‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND. Surveys (ff 69-76), consisting of:; Topographical Survey; Revenue Survey; Wards’ Estates; Incumbered Estates; Ahmedbad [Ahmedabad] Tálukdárs‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION. Registration’ (ff 77-109), consisting of: Course of Legislation; Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; The Dekkhan [Deccan] Agriculturist’s Relief Act; Bombay Court of Small Causes; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine; Bombay Port Trust‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 109-141), consisting of: Agriculture; Weather and Crops; Horticulture; Forests; Mines and Quarries; Manufactures; Trade; Public Works; Irrigation.‘CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE’ (ff 141-153), consisting of: Civil Imperial Transactions; Debt and Remittances; Mint; Currency; Land Revenue; Canal Revenue; Sources of Imperial Revenue other than Land; Revenue and Finance other than Imperial‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISITICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES’ (ff 153-167), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Death-rate according to Districts; Cholera; Small-pox; Fever; Bowel Complaints; Injuries; Emigration; Medical Relief; Lunatic Asylums [psychiatric hospitals]; Sanitation; Vaccination‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 167-184), consisting of: Education; Literature and the Press; Arts and Sciences‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (f 184)‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 185-186), consisting of: Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; Stationery; General Miscellaneous.A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 5-8. In a small number of instances, there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases, the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 347; 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 volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1882-83. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai], in 1884.The report begins with ‘PART I. SUMMARY.’ (ff 7-23), and ‘PART II.’ (ff 24-178) is then divided into the following chapters, most of which are further divided into sub-headings:‘CHAPTER I. PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY.’ (ff 28-91), consisting of: Physical Features of the Country, Area, Climate, and Chief Staples; Historical Summary; Form of Administration; Character of Land Tenures; system of Survey and Settlement; Civil Divisions of British Territory; Details of the Last Census; Changes in the Administration; Relations with Tributary States and Frontier Affairs‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND.’ (ff 92-95), consisting of: Surveys; Settlements; Waste Lands; Government Estates; Wards’ Estates and other Estates under Government management‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION.’ (ff 96-122), consisting of: Legislating Authority; Course of Legislation; Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION.’ (ff 123-149), consisting of: Agriculture; Weather and Crops; Horticulture; Forests; Mines and Quarries; Manufactures; Trade; Public Works; Irrigation‘CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE.’ (ff 150-158), consisting of: Civil Transactions; Mint; Currency; Land Revenue; Canal Revenue; Customs; Opium; Salt; Excise; Stamps; License Tax; Local Funds; Municipal Revenues‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES.’ (ff 159-162r), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Emigration; Medical Relief; ‘Lunatic Asylums’ [psychiatric hospitals]; Sanitation; Vaccination‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION.’ (ff 162v-172), consisting of: General system of Public Instruction; Education; Literature and the Press; Literary Societies; Arts and Sciences‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHÆOLOGY.’ (f 173)‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS.’ (ff 174-178), consisting of: Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; Stationery; General Miscellaneous.The report includes the following maps, showing hydrology, topography, settlements, roads, railways and administrative boundaries:‘BOMBAY PRESIDENCY Part I. Gujárat and the Tápti Valley’ (ff 25 and 104)‘BOMBAY PRESIDENCY Part II. The Deccan, Konkan and Karnátic [Carnatic]’ (ff 26 and 105)‘BOMBAY PRESIDENCY Part III. Sind and Cutch [Kachchh]’ (ff 27 and 106)‘S. M. RAILWAY’ (f 145)‘WESTERN DECCAN RAILWAY.’ (f 146v)‘PART III. STATISTICAL RETURNS.’ (ff 179-262) contains tables of information under the following chapters and sub-headings:‘CHAPTER I. STATISTICS OF PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY.’ (ff 181-188r), consisting of: A. – Physical Geography; B. – Political Relations; C. – Civil Divisions of British Territory; D. – Population of British Territory‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND.’ (f 188v)‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION.’ (ff 189-205), consisting of: A. – Legislative; B. – Police; C. – Judicial Statements (Criminal); D. – Prisons; E. – Judicial Statements (Civil) ; F. – Registration; G. – Military‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION.’ (ff 206-234r), consisting of: A. – Agriculture; B. – Weather and Crops; C. – Manufactures; D. – Trade; E. – Postal; F. – Public Works Department‘CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE.’ (ff 234v-247r), consisting of: A. – Imperial Revenue and Finance; B. – Revenue Other Than Imperial‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISTICS.’ (ff 247v-255r), consisting of: A. – Births and Deaths; B. – Medical Services. Civil Hospitals and Dispensaries; C. – ‘Lunatic Asylums’ [psychiatric hospitals]; D. – Vaccination‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION.’ (ff 255v-261), consisting of: A. – Education; B. – Literature and the Press‘CHAPTER IX [VIII]. MISCELLANEOUS.’ (f 262), consisting of: A. – Ecclesiastical.A table of contents listing the parts, chapters and sub-headings of the report is on folios 4-6. In a small number of instances there are discrepancies in the phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at folio 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 265; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front cover.Pagination: Multiple additional printed pagination sequences are present in parallel between ff 5-262.
Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1883-84. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai] in 1884.The report is divided into three parts. Part I comprises a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 7-26). Part II (ff 27-146) comprises three maps of the Bombay Presidency followed by chapters I-IX. Part III comprises ‘Statistical Returns’ pertaining to chapters I-VII and IX (ff 147-238).PART II comprises the following:‘CHAPTER I. POLITICAL. TRIBUTARY STATES’ (ff 31-53), consisting of: Gujarát [Gujarat] States; Southern Gujarát; Marátha [Maratha] States; Sátára Jágirs [Satara Jagir States]; Southern Marátha States; Sind [Sindh] State; Aden‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 54-58), consisting of: Surveys; Settlements; Waste Lands; Government Estates; Wards’ Estates and other Estates under Government management‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION’ (ff 59-83), consisting of: Course of Legislation; Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 84-118), consisting of: Agriculture; Weather and Crops; Horticulture; Forests; Mines and Quarries; Manufactures; Trade; Public Works (including five railway company route maps on folios 106-110); Irrigation. Folio 88 comprises a table of graphs showing ‘Monthly abnormal variations of the meteorological elements in 1883-84’‘CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE’ (ff 118-129), consisting of: Mint; Currency; Land Revenue; Canal Revenue; Customs; Opium; Salt; Excise; Stamps; License Tax; Local Funds; Municipal Revenues‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISITICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES’ (ff 130-134), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Emigration; Medical Relief; Lunatic Asylums [psychiatric hospitals]; Sanitation; Vaccination‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 135-143), consisting of: Education; Literature and the Press; Arts and Sciences‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (f 144)‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 144-146), consisting of: Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; Stationery; General Miscellaneous.The maps at the start of Part II are as follows:‘BOMBAY PRESIDENCY. Part I. Sind and Cutch [Kutch or Kachchh]’(f 28)‘BOMBAY PRESIDENCY. Part II. Gujárat [Gujarat] and the Tapti Valley’ (f 29)‘BOMBAY PRESIDENCY. Part III. The Deccan, Konkan and Karnatic [Carnatic]’ (f 30).The maps in Chapter IV, sub-section Public Works, sub-sub-section Railways, are as follows:‘BHÁVNAGAR [Bhavnagar] CONDAL RAILWAY’ (f 106)‘B. B. & C. I. (Bombay, Baroda [Vadodara] and Central India) RAILWAY’ (f 107)‘SOUTHERN MARATHA RAILWAY’ (f 108)‘DHOND [Daund] AND MANMÁD [Manmad] RAILWAY’ (f 109)‘G. I. P. (Great Indian Peninsula) RAILWAY’ (f 110).A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 5-6. In a small number of instances, there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases, the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 241; 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 volume also includes an original printed pagination sequence.