Circular no.5105 of 1855, from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 192-193
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 30 Nov 1855. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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The printed circular encloses a number of despatches for the attention of the Resident, as follows:
1. An extract of paragraph 15 of despatch no.11 of 1855 from the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. , dated 5 September 1855, relating to inappropriately heavy fines imposed on the Stipendiary Police, in relation to the salary levels of native government employees;
2. An extract of paragraph 31 of a despatch from the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. , dated 28 October 1840, specifying that judicial fines should be appropriated to the improvement of the district in which they were levied;
3. Memorandum no.6 of 1844 from the Judicial Department, dated 29 May 1844, relating to the detrimental effect resulting from funds being raised by fines and deductions made against native government employees, with the request that such practice be discontinued;
4. Memorandum no.25 of 1845 from the Judicial Department, dated 26 November 1845; a reiteration of the request for the discontinuation of funds raised by fines and deductions against native government employees.
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- British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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- IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 192-193
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- Circular no.5105 of 1855, from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
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- 192r:193v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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