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The record is made up of 1 item (73 folios). It was created in 1910. 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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I-1910-]
IliKUxAXiUJN ajn u public WORKS REVENUES
Ration works
Productive Works
protective Works _
Eor Works and Navigation
Total ...
Capital
outlay in
the year.
Capital
outlay up to
the end of
the year.
Working
expenses
during the
year.
Net revenue
during the
year, direct
and indirect.
Rs.
2,R2,433
24,36,613
1,60,443
Rs.
3,90,37,800
1,58,32 961
1,35,51,216
Rs.
11,58,121
1,17,036
5,75,910
Rs.
22,07,276
3,55 456
11,79,120
28,79,519
6,84,21,977
18,51,067
37,41,852
The revenue and expenditure on account of works for which only revenue accounts are
kept were as follows
(Tirect ...
dross Revenue ‘"^Indirect ...
Total ...
Working Expenses
Net Revenue ...
Works in Sind,
Works in the
Deccin and
Gujar&t.
Total.
Rs.
73,059
24,50,198
Rs.
9176
5 02,658
Rs.
82,235
29,62,956
25,23,357
5,11,834
30,35,191
7,65,701
4,28,584
11,94,285
17,57,656
83,250
18,40,906
The revenue and expenditure in respect of works for which neither capital nor revenue
accounts are kept were as follows :—
FINANCIAL
REVIEW.
Works in Sind.
Works in the
Deccan and
Gujardt.
Total.
Gross Revenue
( Direct
* \ Indirect
...
Rs.
12,514
9,56,970
Rs.
6,949
Rs.
19,403
9,56,970
Total ...
9,69,484
6,949
9,76,433
Working Expenses
...
...
18,38,215
83,567
19,21,782
Net Revenue ...
-8,68.731
-76,618
-9 45,349
6. Public Works Eevenue.
The Public Works "Revenue falls under three heads “ Imperial Military/’ “ Imperial Civil”
and “ Provincial Civil.” The revenue under the first head, derived mainly from rents of
uildmgs and recoveries on account of water supply, fell from Rs. 17,180 to Rs. 17,119. The
revenue under the head <f Imperial Civil,” derived mainly from rents of buildings and sales of
V !? a ^ ei ^ s > rose from Rs. 26,697 to Rs. 70,468. The Provincial Civil Revenue, consisting
c ie % of tolls on roads and rents of buildings, fell from Ps. 7,49,072 to Rs. 7,44,604, the
jerease being due to a falling off in the receipts from sales of buildings and miscellaneous
7. Customs.
details see the Annual Report on the Sea borne Trade and Customs Administration 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. and
^port on the Jiaritimo Tiade of the Province of Sind for the year 1909-1910.
1.—Sea Customs.
1 .
Fort of Bombay.
luev gross receipts of the Rombay Custom House amounted to Rs. 2,20,16,108 during Eeveoue.
after r?o UI1( ^ er re P 01 ’t against Rs. 2,27,74,644 during the ] revious year. The total net receipts
ye a ‘ e f lletlon °f refunds and drawbacks were Es. 2,16,27,113 against Ks. 2,23,06,299 last
Exnnrt represent 97*9 of the total receipts and amount to Rs. 2 , 11 , 8 i,boo.
2 41^? ^ er * vec * ^ roin d ^ty on rice and rice-flour aggregated Rs *
dednnt; year. The net receipts from export duties amounted to Rs. 2,84, 2 alter
uct1 ^ ot refunds.
B 922— 22

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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 1909-10.

The report is divided into two parts. Part I contains a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 139-153). Part II (ff 154-208) is comprised of chapters I-IX.

Part II is divided into the following chapters, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:

  • ‘CHAPTER I. TRIBUTARY STATES’ (ff 154-162), consisting of: North Gujarat; South Gujarat; North Konkan, Nasik and Khandesh; South Konkan; Deccan; Kolhapur, Southern Maratha Country States and Dharwar; Sind [Sindh]; Aden; Condition of the People
  • ‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 163-165), consisting of: Survey; Settlements Proper; Waste lands; Wards and other Estates under management of Government
  • ‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION’ (ff 166-172), consisting of: Legislative Authority; Course of Legislation; Police; Wild animals and venomous snakes; Chemical Analysis; Criminal Justice; Prisons – Civil and Criminal; Civil Justice; Registration; Local Boards’ Administration; Municipal Administration; Military (Volunteering); Marine; Cooperative Credit Societies
  • ‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 173-195), consisting of: Power Industries and Handicrafts; Agriculture; Weather and crops; Horticulture; Forests; Mines and Quarries; Manufactures and Industries; Trade; Public Works; Irrigation; Railways; Tramways
  • ‘CHAPTER V. FINANCIAL REVIEW’ (ff 196-203), consisting of: General Finance; Mint; Currency; Land Revenue; Irrigation Revenue; Public Works Revenue; Sea Customs; Land Customs; Opium; Salt, Excise; Cotton Duties; Stamps; Income Tax; Forests; Local Funds; Municipal Revenues
  • ‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISTICS’ (ff 204-205), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Emigration and Immigration; Medical Relief; Lunatic Asylums [psychiatric hospitals]; Sanitation; Vaccination; Veterinary
  • ‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 206-207), consisting of: General System of Public Instruction; Education; Literature and the Press; Literary Societies; Arts and Sciences
  • ‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (f 207), consisting of: Archaeological Survey Party of West India.
  • ‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (f 208), consisting of: Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; Stationery; General Miscellaneous.

A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folio 138. 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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IOR/V/10/314/3
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'ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1909-1910'
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136r:144v, 144ar:144av, 145r:208v
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East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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