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'ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1860-61' [28v] (52/164)
The record is made up of 1 item (81 folios). It was created in 1861?. 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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[ Bombay]
PUBLIC WORKS.
L 3.—Bridges.
Additional Bridges
Dharwar Collectorate.
have been built and obstructions removed on the road
from Lingunmutt to the Tenai Ghaut on the new
road from Dharwar to Goa.
A substantial timber Bridge has been erected over the treacherous bed ol
a nullah known as the Beemihalla on the road from Anigherry to Hooblee. No
public money has been expended upon this bridge, village subscriptions and
local funds having supplied the means ; two smaller bridges of the same kind
have also been erected on the same line of road. The whole cost has exceeded
Rs. 20,000, of which Rs. 15,902 has been expended in 1860-61 ; a sum which,
though large for a single Collectorate, is a part only of the sum expended on
useful works in the Dharwar Collectorate, exclusive of aid from Government.
The total village contributions in the Dharwar Collectorate for Public Works
amounted in 1860-61 to Rs. 34,698.
The excavations for the foundations of six masonry bridges on the
„ „ „ road from Sattara to Kolapoor have been com-
Sattara Collectorate.
menced.
Four out of five small bridges on the section of the Bombay and Agra
Trl , ., ^ „ road between Nildana and the Taptee River have
Khandeisn Collectorate. 1
been built.
L 4.— Boat-Bi'idges and Ferries.
Belgaum Collectorate.
A new single Boat for the Markundee River near
Gokak has been constructed.
Poona Collectorate.
Nassick Districts.
Two Boats for the Ferry at Hingungaum have
been nearly completed.
The construction of a double Boat for the Goda-
very River at Nassick has been commenced.
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Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. , providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. during the financial year 1860-61.
The report is divided into the following headings, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:
- 'JUDICIAL' (ff 6-10), consisting of: Legislation; Civil Justice; Criminal Justice; Crimes in the Island of Bombay; Small Cause Court; Police; Jails
- 'REVENUE' (ff 11-13), consisting of: Land Revenue; Alienated Revenues; Income Tax; Stamps; Customs, Salt, and Opium
- 'FINANCIAL' (f 18)
- 'POLITICAL' (ff 19-21), consisting of: North Eastern Frontier; Guzerat [Gujarat]; Southern Muratha Country; Sind [Sindh]; Aden; Perim
- 'PUBLIC WORKS' (ff 22-31), consisting of concise annual reports on the following areas: A. Military; B. Naval; C. Judicial; D. Revenue; E. Ecclesiastical; G. General; H. Municipal; I. Marine; K. Agricultural; L. Communications. There is also a concise annual report on the public works in Sind
- 'PUBLIC WORKS - RAILWAY' (ff 32-37), consisting of: Great Indian Peninsula Railway; Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway; Sind Railway; Indus Steam Flotilla Company
- 'MILITARY AND MARINE' (ff 38-40)
- 'EDUCATION' (ff 41-43)
- 'MEDICAL DEPARTMENT' (ff 44-45)
- 'CONSERVANCY' (ff 46-47)
- 'SURVEY' (ff 48-49), consisting of: Revenue; Topographical
- 'FORESTS' (f 50), consisting of: Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ; Sind
- 'MISCELLANEOUS' (ff 51-53), consisting of Population; Stationery; Agriculture; Emigration.
The remainder of the item consists of appendices to the 'JUDICIAL', 'FINANCIAL', 'PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT', 'PUBLIC WORKS - RAILWAY', 'EDUCATION' and 'CONSERVANCY' sections of the report (ff 54-84).
A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folio 5. In a small number of instances there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.
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- 'ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1860-61'
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- 3r:84v
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