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'REPORT ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY FOR THE YEAR 1903-1904' [93v] (74/112)
The record is made up of 1 item (56 folios). It was created in 1904. 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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distbjbution. 0 ffi ce a t Poona was constructed at a cost of Rs. 4,294. A new BmiP building (Deposit cout,
bution) was coustructed in the compound of the Collector s Kacheri, Pood a, at a cost t
Rs. 16,605 against an estimate of Rs. 19,400. The construction of a store and work ^ 1
the compound of the Public WTrks Sub*divisional office at Shohtpui, estimated to cost Hg t 24 ?
was in progress, the expenditure being* Rs. 3,996. Additions and alterations to th r
Pund workshop at Dhulia, estimated at Rs. 5,084, were in progress during the year,
market at Mirpur-Batoro (Local) was commenced and completed at a cost of Rs, 4,342.
2.—Communications.
During the year Rs. 4,55,387 were expended on original Works connected with roads,
this Rs. 2,71^643 were provided by Provincial and Rs. 1,83,744 by Local Funds, The—' 1
works in progress were the following :
Northern Division
Central Division
BOMBAY ADMINISTRATION REPORT.
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Metalled Roads—Bridged and drained throughout.
Road from Olpid to Sahol (Local).
Mehmadabad-Dakor Road, 1st Section (Provincial).
Central Division ... Kotumbighat deviations on the Nasik-Balsa'd Road (Provincial).
Metalled Roads—Rartially bridged and drained.
Northern Division ... Road from Morkhadak to Wag River (Provincial).
Mehmadabad-Ddkor Road, 2nd Section (Provincial).
Dohad-Limdi Road (Provincial).
Dohad-Alirdjpur Road (Provincial).
. Ghorda-Kondaibari Road (Provincial).
Ghorda-Chinchpada Road, 2nd Section, from 52nd mile of Dhulia-Smt
Road to Yisarwddi (Provincial).
TJnmetalled Roads—Bridged and drained throughout.
Central Division ... Ghoti-Shirghtit Road (Provincial).
JJnmeialled Roads—Partially bridged and drained.
Northern Division ... Road from Khodala to Mokhada (Provincial).
Road from Manor to Kase (Provincial).
Road from Kalyan to Karjat (Local).
Road from Wawla (Gaimukh) to Ghodbandar (Local).
Road from Madhi Railway Station to Mandvi (Provincial).
Central Division
Southern Division
Southern Division
... Constructing the first five miles of the Paud-Bhorcas Road (Provincial
Completing the road from Dimbhakhnrd to Bhimashankar (Provincial).
Kotul-Brahmanwada Road (Provincial).
Chinchpada feeder road (Local).
Shirpur-Chopda Road, 1st Section, from Dahiwad in mile No. 88 c
Bombay-Agra Road, to Aner river (Local).
Taloda-NandurbAr Road (Local).
Parola-Dharangaon Road (Local).
Gorana-Sindkheda Road (Local).
Amalner-Pdrola Road (Local).
... Bijlpur-Shedbal Road, section from Athni to Rfigvad via Skedbfi
way Station (Provincial).
Bijapur-Shedbal Road, section from Honvad to Athni (Provincial).
Road from Karajgi Railway Station to Devgiri and on to
Bangalore Road (Provincial),
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... Road irom Nagothna to Roha over Bhisikhind (Local).
Uran-Jassai Road (Local).
Roads cleared—Partially bridged and drained.
Southern Division
... Road from tndi to Shindgi via, Almel, 1st Section (Local).
The work of reconstructing the Koney Bridge at Kdnvdr and that of rebuilding the b*
on A ^ oona "Barigalore Road in the Bel gaum District, estimated to ^
Rs. and Rs. 9,173, were commenced, and Rs. 17,717 and Rs. 6,362, respectively,^
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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 1903-04. The report was printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay [Mumbai] in 1904.
The report is divided into two parts. Part I contains a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 60-68). Part II comprises chapters I-IX (ff 69-112).
PART II comprises the following:
- ‘CHAPTER I. TRIBUTARY STATES’ (ff 69-75), consisting of: I. North Gujarát; II. South Gujarát; III. North Konkan; IV. South Konkan; V. The Deccan; VI. Southern Mahratta Country States; VII. Sind [Sindh]; VIII. Aden
- ‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 76-78), consisting of: 1. Realization of Land Revenue; 2. Surveys; 3. Settlements; 4. Waste Lands; 5. Wards and Other Estates; 6. Revenue and Rent-paying Classes
- ‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION’ (ff 79-84), consisting of: 1. Course of Legislation; 2. Police; 3. Wild Animals and Venomous Snakes; 4. Chemical Analysis; 5. Criminal Justice; 6. Prisons - Civil and Criminal; 7. Civil Justice; 8. Registration; 9. Local Board Administration; 10. Municipal Administration; 11. Military (Volunteering); 12. Marine
- ‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 85-101), consisting of: 1. Agriculture; 2. Weather and Crops; 3. Horticulture; 4. Forests; 5. Mines and Quarries; 6. Manufactures and Industries; 7. Trade; 8. Public Works; 9. Irrigation; 10. Railways; 11. Tramways
- ‘CHAPTER V. FINANCIAL REVIEW’ (ff 102-107), consisting of: 1. Financial Review, 1903-1904; 2. Mint; 3. Currency; 4. Land Revenue; 5. Irrigation Revenue; 6. Public Works Revenue; 7. Customs; 8. Opium; 9. Salt; 10. Excise; 11. Cotton Duties Act; 12. Stamps; 13. Income Tax; 14. Forests; 15. Local Funds; 16. Municipal Revenue
- ‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISITICS AND MEDICAL RELIEF’ (ff 108-109), consisting of: 1. Births and Deaths; 2. Emigration and Immigration; 3. Medical Relief; 4. Lunatic Asylums [psychiatric hospitals]; 5. Sanitation; 6. Vaccination; 7. Veterinary
- ‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 110-111), consisting of: 1. Education; 2. Literature and the Press; 3. Arts and Sciences
- ‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (f 112)
- ‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (f 112), consisting of: 1. Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; 2. Stationery; 3. General Miscellaneous.
A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folio 59. 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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