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" But the Famine Commissioners declare that ' any native of India who does not trade or own land, and who chooses to drink no spirituous liquor, and to use no English cloth or iron, need pay in taxation only about sevenpence a year on account of the salt... "
East by West: A Journey in the Recess - Page 241
by Sir Henry William Lucy - 1885
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The North American Review, Volume 164

1897 - 812 pages
...three shillings and threepence (36 annas) each. But any native of India who does not trade or own laud, and who chooses to drink no spirituous liquor and to use no English cloth or iron, need pay in taxation only about sevenpence a year on account of the salt he consumes personally ;and...
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India in 1880, Part 25

Sir Richard Temple - 1880 - 556 pages
...average earnings of five working days. Traders pay 3s. Zd. (26 annas) each. But any native of India who does not trade or own land, and who chooses to drink no spirituous liquor or to use no English cloth or iron, need pay in taxation only about Id. a year on account of the salt...
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England's Work in India

William Wilson Hunter - 1881 - 160 pages
...head, during the ten years ending 1879. But the Famine Commissioners declare that ' any native of India who does not trade or own land, and who chooses to...spirituous liquor, and to use no English cloth or iron, need pay in taxation only about sevenpence a year on account of the salt he consumes. On a family of...
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The Indian Empire: Its History, People and Products

William Wilson Hunter - 1882 - 580 pages
...head during the ten years ending 1879. But the Famine Commissioners declare that ' any native of India who does not trade or own land, and who chooses to...spirituous liquor, and to use no English cloth or iron, need pay in taxation only about yd. a year on account of the salt he consumes. On a family of three...
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The Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 6

William Wilson Hunter - 1886 - 790 pages
...PP- 36, 37Taxation in Native States. But the Famine Commissioners declare that 'any native of India who does not trade or own land, and who chooses to...spirituous liquor, and to use no English cloth or iron, need pay in taxation only about yd. a year on account of the salt he consumes. On a family of three...
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The Coming Struggle for India: Being an Account of the Encroachments of ...

Ármin Vámbéry - 1885 - 254 pages
...average earnings of five working days. Traders pay 3s. 3d. (26 annas) each. But any native of India who does not trade or own land, and who chooses to drink no spirituous liquor or to use no English cloth or iron, need pay in taxation only about 7d. a year on account of the salt...
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The India of the Queen, and Other Essays

William Wilson Hunter - 1908 - 310 pages
...head during the ten years ending 1879. But the Famine Commissioners declare that ' any native of India who does not trade or own land, and who chooses to...spirituous liquor, and to use no English cloth or iron, need pay in taxation only about sevenpence a year on account of the salt he consumes. On a family of...
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