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'Manual of Instructions to Officers of the Political Department of the Government of India' [8r] (26/478)
The record is made up of 1 volume (202 folios). It was created in 1924. 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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APPENDICES.
Pi.OI.
Appendix I.—Rules for the submission of memorials and peti- 111
^ions.
Appendix II.—Blank
Appendix III. — Form for recommendation for Indian titles .. 127
Appendix IV.—Statement of arms and ammunition import d 130
into Indian States.
Appendix V.—Return of military forces in Indian States .. 132
Appendix VI.—The Government Servants’ Conduct Rules .. 133
Appendix VII.—Regulations regarding honours and salutes 145
Appendix VIII.—Rules prescribing the respective duties of 155
Civil and Military authorities in certain matters relat
ing to the passage of troops on the line of march.
Appendix IX.—Instructions for the use of officers appointed as 166
tutors and guardians to Ruling Princes and Chiefs
or their sons.
Appendix X.—Procedure to be observed in connection with 169
the transfer of the services of a Government officer to
another Government office or department.
Appendix XI.—Return of deaths of European officers and pen- 170
sioners.
Appendix XII.—Rules regulating the admission of officers to 171
the Political Department of the Government of India.
Appendix XIII.—Dress Regulations .. .. .. 180
Appendix XIV.—Blank. 188
Appendix XV.—Memorandum of instructions as to the wear- 189
ing of the Insignia of the Orders of the Star of India
and the Indian Empire, and of medals, by civilian
members of those Orders and holders of medals.
Appendix XVI.—Blank 204
Appendix XVII.—Draft Model Rules for grant of prospecting 205
licenses and mining leases in Indian States.
(viii)
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The volume is the second edition of Manual of Instructions to Officers of the Political Department of the Government of India , printed by the Government of India Press, Simla, 1924. The volume begins with extracts from the proclamations and speeches of Queen Victoria, King Edward VII, and King George V that relate to India (folio 9), followed by an introduction containing general instructions (folios 10-11). The volume is then divided into twelve chapters (I-XII) plus appendices, as follows:
I. Official Correspondence, etc.
II. Financial, Railway and Industrial Arrangements in Indian States
III. Telegraphs and Telephones
IV. Decorations, Honours, Salutes and Ceremonial
V. Tours and Visits of Ruling Princes and Chiefs
VI. Successions and Miscellaneous Matters Affecting Indian States
VII. Extradition
VIII. Certain Matters Affecting the Administration of Justice
IX. The Armed Forces of Indian States
X. Certain Matters Affecting the Army in India
XI. Appointment, Leave, etc., of Political Officers; Use of State Houses, Conveyances, etc.
XII. Miscellaneous
Throughout the volume are manuscript notes and printed corrigenda and addenda affixed with glue at the appropriate pages.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (202 folios)
- Arrangement
At the beginning of the volume is a list of contents (folios 5-8A). At the rear of the volume is an index (folios 187-198), arranged in alphabetical order. Both refer to the original pagination.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 204; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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