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Under the princes of this dynasty , Scinde continued in a flourishing state ; agriculture and commerce increased : and the fine canals , now intersecting the length and breadth of the land , though mostly out of repair and disregarded ...
Under the princes of this dynasty , Scinde continued in a flourishing state ; agriculture and commerce increased : and the fine canals , now intersecting the length and breadth of the land , though mostly out of repair and disregarded ...
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The Province continued to be divided into three collectorates , each collectorate being supNow & E plied with five or six Deputy Collectors , whose duties BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE . 25.
The Province continued to be divided into three collectorates , each collectorate being supNow & E plied with five or six Deputy Collectors , whose duties BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE . 25.
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The recommendation for an early institution of regular Courts was not attended to ; and the Military Com . missions continued judicial Courts , even after Sir Charles had left Scinde , though their sentences required the confirmation of ...
The recommendation for an early institution of regular Courts was not attended to ; and the Military Com . missions continued judicial Courts , even after Sir Charles had left Scinde , though their sentences required the confirmation of ...
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It is said indeed by some , that though this practice appeared to be on the decrease , yet that it still continued in secret : that the death of the female was equally brought about by the more secret means of poison or the cord ...
It is said indeed by some , that though this practice appeared to be on the decrease , yet that it still continued in secret : that the death of the female was equally brought about by the more secret means of poison or the cord ...
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We think , that when they have existed on a just principle , or are capable of being fairly equalized , that they might be advantageously continued — with an adequate diminution of the tax on land . The great evil , usually resulting ...
We think , that when they have existed on a just principle , or are capable of being fairly equalized , that they might be advantageously continued — with an adequate diminution of the tax on land . The great evil , usually resulting ...
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