The British Empire Series: India, Ceylon, Straits Settlements, British North Borneo, Hong-KongK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
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Page 39
... police , the forest officers , the jail depart- ment , and the collection of revenue of all descriptions , land , salt , excise , forest customs , and income - tax , & c .; and when I tell you that some of the Madras districts are quite ...
... police , the forest officers , the jail depart- ment , and the collection of revenue of all descriptions , land , salt , excise , forest customs , and income - tax , & c .; and when I tell you that some of the Madras districts are quite ...
Page 55
... police of one chief , and live for a while under the tolerant apathy of another . Hundreds of police and troops are after them all over the country . Eventually they dodge backwards and forwards across BOMBAY 55.
... police of one chief , and live for a while under the tolerant apathy of another . Hundreds of police and troops are after them all over the country . Eventually they dodge backwards and forwards across BOMBAY 55.
Page 72
... police , and the hospitals , and the schools , and the roads , and the buildings , and municipal government , and the collection of revenue , and the post office , and the telegraphs , and the forests ; every single thing that affects ...
... police , and the hospitals , and the schools , and the roads , and the buildings , and municipal government , and the collection of revenue , and the post office , and the telegraphs , and the forests ; every single thing that affects ...
Page 73
... police officer , a forest officer , a doctor , and a public works officer . This is the chain of administration : the village officer , the Patel , reports to the Mamlutdar , the latter to the Deputy Collector , he to the Assistant ...
... police officer , a forest officer , a doctor , and a public works officer . This is the chain of administration : the village officer , the Patel , reports to the Mamlutdar , the latter to the Deputy Collector , he to the Assistant ...
Page 108
... police and his corrupt subordinates , failed to perform that work . Crime multiplied all over the country , and organised robbery increased to an alarming extent . The ruin of the hereditary landlords brought about the sale of the ...
... police and his corrupt subordinates , failed to perform that work . Crime multiplied all over the country , and organised robbery increased to an alarming extent . The ruin of the hereditary landlords brought about the sale of the ...
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