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'REPORT ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY FOR THE YEAR, 1910-1911' [‎232r] (47/150)

The record is made up of 1 item (75 folios). It was created in 1911. 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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RELATIONS WITH
i 9 io-i 9 u -J
TRIBUTARY STATES AND
FRONTIER
affairs.
I I
Chap. I.
POLITICAL.
V.—THE DECCAN.
SA'TA'RA JA'GHIKS.
.
Tributary States
Satara Jaghirs.
Ruling Chiefs.
Residence. Caste.
Age
Where educated.
Heirs.
.nni-flv Shrinivasrav
1 lJ ias Baba Saheb, Pant
Pratinidhi.
Aundh
... Deshastha Brahman,
Hindu.
43
Bombay U
niversity...
Has male heir.
Mudhojirav Janrav Nim-
balsar.
Phaltan
... Kshatriya, Hindu ...
73
Privately
...
Do.
Shankarrav Chimnaji, Pant
Sachiv.
Bhor
... Deshastha Brahman,
Hindu.
57
Do.
Do.
patehsinh Shahaji Raje
Bhosle alias Bapu
Saheb.
Akalkot
... Maratha, Hindu
*7
Rajkumar
Rajkot.
College,
Has no male heir.
Ramrav Amritrav alias
Aba Saheb Daphle.
Jath
Do.
26
Do.
...
Has male heir.
Rani Bai Saheb Daphle,
widow ot Ramacbandra-
rav Venkatrav Chavan
Daphle.
Daphlapur
Do.
76
Privately at Mudhol .
Has no male heir.
State.
Area. Population
(1911).
Gross
Revenue
based on five
years'
average.
Tribute to
British
Government.
Military
Force.
Sq. miles.
Rs,
Rs.
Aundh
Phaltan
Bhor
Akalkot
Jath
Daphlapur
501 68,917
397 55 . 96 o
925 137.298
498 89,082
884 69,814
96 8,825
2,82,971
2,08,210
4,76,496
4 , 25,458
2,29,824
23,028
Nil.
9,600
4,684
14,592
6,400
Nil.
Nil.
Nil.
Nil.
47
Nil.
Nil.
Total ...
3,301 429,896
16,45,987
35,276
47
1. The Satara Jaghirs include the six States shown above. The Akalkot State continued General,
under Government management on account of the Chief’s minority. The combined figures
for 1909-1910 given below do not in all cases agree with those given in last year’s report owing
to subsequent corrections having been made.
2. The death occurred in September ipio.of Pratapsing alias Bala Saheb, son of the Chief events.
Chief of Jath, at the age of two and a half years. The chief of Aundh lost his second son, aged
four months, in January 1911. The marriage of-Trimbak Rao Raje Saheb, son of the
chief of Aundh, with the daughter of Rao Bahadur Ramkrishnarav Pandit of Nagpur was
celebrated in May 1911.
3. In Aundh, Phaltan and Daphlapur the rainfall was excellent and good harvests were Season and crops,
realized. In the other States the rain though plentiful was ill distributed, being somewhat
m defect in October and November. Both kharif and rabi crops suffered in consequence, and
fhe outturn was only moderately good.
4 - The aggregate revenue was Rs. 17,31,719 against Rs. 18,24,784 in the previous Revenue and
year. The expenditure was Rs. 15,60,196 against Rs. 14,78,278. finance.
5- The strength of the Police was 615 against 604 in the previous year, and the aggre- Police,
gate cost in all States was Rs. 76,637 against Rs. 75,373. Reported offences numbered 713, a
decrease of 79. Out of 486 persons sent up for trial 302 were convicted. The value of
property reported to be stolen was Rs. 30,366 and of property recovered Rs. 16,886, compared
with R s . 29,152 and Rs. 19,244, respectively, in the preceding year.
6. The criminal courts dealt with 2,756 persons, an increase of 108, out of whom 715 Criminal justice.
" ( re convicted against 780 in the previous year. Fifty-eight appeals were disposed of.
tl ^ iere were 8 jails and 14 lock-ups. The number of persons detained was 586 and Prisons.
le cost was Rs. 10,416 against Rs. 11,176 in the preceding year.
j ^ The number of original suits disposed of was 1,650 and the number of appeals was Civil justice.
J 3 against 1,509 and 159 respectively in the previous year.
rp-r^’. ,^ e number of documents registered fell from 5,767 to 5.452, but the value of fees Registration.
allzed increased from 8,067 to Rs. 8,129.

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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 1910-11.

The report is divided into two parts. Part I contains a report ‘SUMMARY’ (ff 212-226). Part II (ff 227-283) comprises chapters I-IX.

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

  • ‘CHAPTER I. TRIBUTARY STATES’ (ff 227-235), 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 236-238), consisting of: Survey; Settlements Proper; Waste lands; Wards and other Estates under management of Government
  • ‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION’ (ff 239-245), 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 246-269), 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 270-278), 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 279-280), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Emigration and Immigration; Medical Relief; Lunatic Asylums [psychiatric hospitals]; Sanitation; Vaccination; Veterinary
  • ‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 281-282), consisting of: General System of Public Instruction; Education; Literature and the Press; Literary Societies; Arts and Sciences
  • ‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (f 283), consisting of: Archaeological Survey Party of West India
  • ‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (f 283v), consisting of: Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; Established Church of England; Established Church of Scotland; Stationery; General Miscellaneous.

A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folio 211. 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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