'ADMINISTRATION REPORT OF ADEN FOR 1892-93' [22r] (39/97)
The record is made up of 1 item (49 folios). It was created in 1893?. 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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Average
Maximum
Minimum
233. The average number a,nd value of such suits within the last ten
Number and value of suits. an ® maximum and minimum numbers and
values within the said period, are shown below
Number of y alue
cases - . Es.
38 38,668
tl 36,689 in 1885.
28 16,949 in 1884.
234. Other suits were disposed of by an Assistant Resident and the Re
gistrar, as Judges of the Court of Small Causes, in the Court in theCrafpr-
the details of such suits are given below :
Under Rs.
50 IN VALUE.
Over Rs.
50 IN VALUE.
Suits.
Value.
Suits.
Value.
Rs.
Rs.
Average in the last ten years
1,143
14,771
167
18 266
Maximum ...
1,387
16,748
294
24,121
in 1889
in 1883
Minimum ...
807
7,518
104
14,123
in 1883
in 1890
235.
The Assistant Resident in charge disposed of suits within the juris-
p erim diction of the Court of Small Causes and originating
and relating to, the Island since 18th December
1886, on which date a Court of Small Causes was established.
The details are as under :—
Number
of cases.
Value.
Rs.
Average for six years
109
3,105
Maximum ...
210
2,657
in 1892.
Minimum
19
1,068
in 1887.
236. There were 53 appeals during the last ten
Appeals. years on suits disposed of by the Assistants to the
Resident.
Court op the Resident, Aden, 1892-93.
237. The table below shows the number and value
Original Suits. of suits in the Court of the Resident and now disposed
of
Remaining on l8t
January 1892.
Filed in 1892.
Disposed of in
1892,,
Reknaining 1st
January 1893.
Number.
Yalue.
Number.
Value.
Number,
Value.
1
Number.
Value.
Suits not within the Jurisdiction of a
Court of Small Causes disposed of by
Assistants to the Resident as Civil
Judges.
Suits disposed of by Assistants to the
Resident as Judges of the Court of
Small Causes... ...
Suits disposed of by the Registrar as
Judge of the Court of Small Causes ...
3
4
2
5,829
408
7
37
186
996
36,041
20,876
14,045
37
187
996
36,015
20,688
14,011
3
3
2
5,855
596
41
Total ...
9
6,244
1,219
70,962
1,220
70,714
8
6,492
Results in 1891
10
(1891)
1,777
1,179
71,049
1,180
66,582
9
(1892)
6,244
Increase ...
...
...
40
...
...
-
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Annual administration report of the Aden Settlement, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Administration of Aden during the financial year 1892-93.
The main body of the report is headed 'PART II'. The first part is not present. Part II of the report is divided into the following sections, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:
- 'I.–PHYSICAL FEATURES OF THE COUNTRY, AREA, CLIMATE AND CHIEF STAPLES' (f 8)
- 'II.–POLITICAL' (ff 8-16), consisting of: Historical Summary; Form of Administration; Character of Land Tenures; Civil Divisions of British Territory; Details of Census; Changes in Administration; Relations with the Representatives of other Powers and with Tributary States and Foreign Affairs
- 'III.–PROTECTION' (ff 16-31), consisting of: Legislating Authority; Jurisdiction; Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine
- 'IV.–PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION' (ff 31-37), consisting of: Weather; Trade; Public Works; Telegraph; Post Office
- 'V.–REVENUE AND FINANCE' (ff 37-42), consisting of: Imperial Revenue and Finance; Revenue and Finance other than Imperial
- 'VI.–VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES' (ff 42-45), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Medical Relief
- 'VII.–INSTRUCTION' (ff 45-46), consisting of: General Remarks; Education; Literature and Press.
The report includes appendices (ff 46-47) and a 'STATEMENT' (ff 48-51), the latter consisting of reports and statistics on weather, health, and sanitation.
An index listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 4-6. In a small number of instances there are discrepancies in the spelling or phrasing of sub-headings between the index 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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