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'REPORT ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY FOR THE YEAR, 1910-1911' [278r] (139/150)
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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fl LOCAL FUNDS—MUNICIPAL REVENUE. ™
i9 io-i9 iI<j 99
The accounts of the District Local Boards of Ahmedabad, Broach, Kaira, Nasik
a Satara, Sholapur, Dharwar, Kolaba, Hyderabad and Karachi have been audited up to
P L 0 °pnd of March 1911 . Audit of the remainder has been completed up to the end of March
G All of the 25 funds are solvent.
I 9 I0 ‘ A
2.—Other Funds.
j The opening balance of Cantonment Funds including Cantonment Hospital Funds was
R, ,,86,471- R ec f ptS t o ere Rs ' Q 8 « l 8 ’ 7 J 20 i, and e y endit “i; e amounted to Rs. 7 , 93 , 432 , showing
Creases respectively of Rs. 55,086 and Rs. 74 , 837 . The closing balance was Rs. 2,11 7 cq
!v; th the exception of the Cantonment and Hospital Funds of Ahmednagar, Belgaum and
p ona) which have been audited up to the end of March 1910 , the audit of all funds has been
pleted to the end of the year 191 o- 1911 . The Ahmednagar Cantonment Fund shows a rise in
IJnts of Rs. 15 , 861 . Receipts of the Quetta Cantonment Fund rose by Rs. 28,^26 and
expenditure by Rs. 35,554-
2 The opening balance was Rs. 60 , 942 . Receipts amounted to Rs. 1 , 22,014 and
expenditure to Rs. 1 , 19 , 721 , leaving a closing balance of Rs. 63 , 235 . All funds closed with
credit balances.
3 . These funds opened with a balance of Rs. 3 , 73 , 787 . Receipts aggregated Rs. 6 , 24 , 15 -
and expenditure Rs. 9 , 25 , 917 . The closing balance was Rs. 72 , 023 . The difference between
the opening and closing balances was mainly due to the reduction of the funded balance of the
Aden Port Trust, information as to which will be found in Chapter III.
4 . The only funds included under this head are those of the Rao Bahadur Bechardas
Dispensary at Ahmedabad and of the Hyderabad Medical School. The combined opening
balance was Rs. 7 , 738 . Receipts amounted to Rs. 13,461 and expenditure to Rs. 13 , 418 .
5 . Information regarding the Steam Boiler Inspection Fund will be found in Chapter IV.
Including this fund the total opening balance was Rs. 5 , 20,348 and the closing balance
Rs. 4 , 95 , 756 .
16. Municipal Revenue.
Information as to the income and expenditure of municipalities will be found in
Chapter III.
Chap. V.
FINANCIAL
BE VIE W.
Audit.
Cantonment Funds.
Mounted Police
Funds.
Port and Marine
Funds.
Medical and
Charitable Funds.
Other Miscellaneous
Funds.
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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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