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'ADMINISTRATION REPORT OF THE SETTLEMENT OF ADEN FOR 1896-97' [147r] (7/55)
The record is made up of 1 item (28 folios). It was created in 1897?. 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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INDEX.
V
Marine ...
Shipping Om ce •••
■Engagement and discharge of Seamen
Fees
Light-houses, Aden and Perim ...
Lightning conductors
Port Trust .<•
Financial condition of Port Trust Fund
Receipts and Disbursements ...
Dredging
Cost of dredging ..
Arrivals of Vessels
Nationalities of Foreign Men-of-War
}) Merchant Vessels
Tonnage of Square-rigged Vessels
Country Craft
Nationalities of Country Craft
Casualties
Perim
Arrivals of Vessels ...
Nationalities of arrivals
Square-rigged Sailing Vessels
-PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION—
Weather ...
General Remarks ...
Rainfall
Temperature
Observatories
Trade
Comparative Statement of Trade
Coal
Causes of Increase and Decrease
Trade in Arms ... ••• .
Public Works
Aden—-Public Works
Aden and Som&li Coast—Imperial Civil Works
Repairs ...
Post Office
Foreign Mails
Registration
Parcels ...
Value-payable Articles
Insured Articles
Inland Money Orders ...
Value- payable Money Orders
Foreign Money Orders
British Postal Orders
Savings Bank
Cause of Increase^ &c.
Branch Offices
Lahej, Mokalla and Harrar ...
Post Master
-REVENUE AND FINANCE—
Imperial Revenue and Finance
Aden Treasury —-
Receipts and Disbursements
Currency Notes
Supply Bills
Specie Remittances ...
Dollars ...
Small Silver Coins
Income Tax realizations
Stamps ...
A'bkdri —
Receipts
Expenditure
Opium —-
Receipts
b 881— c
Paras,
••• 125 to 145
... 125 to 130
... 125 & 126
127
... 128 & 129
130
... 131 to 142
131
132
133
134
135
136
... 137 & 138
139
140
141
142
... 143 to 145
143
144
... 345
... 146 to 149
146
147
148
149
... 150 to 154
... 150 & 151
152
153
154
... 155 to 162
... 155 to 160
161
162
... 163 to 177
163
164
... 165
166
167
... 168 & 169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
... 178 to 191
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
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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 1896-97.
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 AND POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY' (f 120)
- 'II.–POLITICAL' (f 120), consisting of: Changes in Administration; Relations with the Representatives of other Powers and with Tributary States and Foreign Affairs
- 'III.–PROTECTION' (ff 120-130), consisting of: Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine
- 'IV.–PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION' (ff 131-133), consisting of: Weather; Trade; Public Works; Post Office
- 'V.–REVENUE AND FINANCE' (ff 133-135), consisting of: Imperial Revenue and Finance; Revenue and Finance other than Imperial
- 'VI.–VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES' (ff 135-138), consisting of: Births and Deaths; Medical Relief
- 'VII.–INSTRUCTION' (f 138), consisting of: Education; Literature and Press
- 'IX.–MISCELLANEOUS' (f 139).
The remainder of the report consists of appendices (ff 139-140), a statement of meteorological observations (ff 140-141) and a 'REPORT OF STATION HOSPITAL, ADEN FOR THE YEAR 1896' (ff 141-142).
An index listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 117-118. 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.
This item is a duplicate of IOR/V/10/560/4.
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- 'ADMINISTRATION REPORT OF THE SETTLEMENT OF ADEN FOR 1896-97'
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