Abstract: The volume is
British Enactments in Force in Native States, Volume V: Orders relating to Railways in Native States.Originally compiled by John Molesworth Macpherson, Secretary of the Government of India, Legislative Department, it was revised and continued up to 15 August 1899 by A Williams, for the Second Edition, and up to 19 April 1913 by Oswald Vivian Bosanquet, for this Third Edition. The volume was printed by Superintendent Government Printing, Calcutta, 1914.The volume lists all laws relating to railways enacted by either the British Legislature or the British Indian Executive Government and in force in the Native States of India. The volume begins with three prefaces to each of the three editions, with notes on arrangements and definitions of terms.Physical description: The volume is divided into two parts, each covering different types of acts. Each part is then arranged by geographical division: Eastern, Northern, North-Western, Western, North Central, South Central, and Southern. A breakdown of which railway lines are included in which division is found at the beginning of Part 1 (folios 9-11).
Abstract: The file contains correspondence between the India Office Political Department, the Government of India Foreign and Political Department, the Secretary of State for India, and the Governor General of India in Council, regarding:the formal proclamation of Aden as a Chief Commissionership;the Ajmer Courts (Amendment) Regulation (1932);the Aden Law Regulation, No II (1932);and the Aden Settlement (Amendment) Regulation (1935).The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (folio one).Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 54; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional pagination sequence is present in parallel between ff 50-52.
Abstract: This file contains correspondence and other papers concerning the passing of two regulations under The Bahrain Order in Council, 1913. The regulations involved are:King's Regulation (No. 2 of 1927): Bahrain Rules of Court 1927King's Regulation (No. 1 of 1927): The Indian Succession Regulation.The papers cover the submission, approval, and publication of the new regulations, both of which were simultaneously made under The Muscat Order in Council, 1915, and The Kuwait Order in Council, 1925. The correspondence is principally between officials at the India Office, Colonial Office, Foreign Office, and the Government of India, Foreign and Political Department. Further correspondence, included as enclosures, comes from the British Residency and Consulate General, Bushire, and the Treasury.The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 21; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.