The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 9
... native power we have met in India , to hold his own was all that was required of , or attempted by , him . But whether from Múltan or Lahore , the invading army would have had the Bahawulpúr army on their left to oppose them , and ...
... native power we have met in India , to hold his own was all that was required of , or attempted by , him . But whether from Múltan or Lahore , the invading army would have had the Bahawulpúr army on their left to oppose them , and ...
Page 16
... native officers . They sent in the accounts monthly in the old style to the collectors : and , as subordinate officers were appointed , translated abstracts were received from the district . officers ; but these were neither checks ...
... native officers . They sent in the accounts monthly in the old style to the collectors : and , as subordinate officers were appointed , translated abstracts were received from the district . officers ; but these were neither checks ...
Page 17
... and interference on the part of the native officers . Their gross average on land , paying cash rents , was five annas per bigah , and D two annas per rupee on the amount of revenue paid BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE . 17.
... and interference on the part of the native officers . Their gross average on land , paying cash rents , was five annas per bigah , and D two annas per rupee on the amount of revenue paid BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE . 17.
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... principle : but a great change took place in the native officers . The Collectors at first were employed in ob- taining information , appointing and sending out the district officers BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE . 19.
... principle : but a great change took place in the native officers . The Collectors at first were employed in ob- taining information , appointing and sending out the district officers BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE . 19.
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... native officers , their low pay and want of respectability were not the only objections to them . They were mostly paid in grain . Now this gave them vast opportunities of extortion . The receipt of money from the farmers could never be ...
... native officers , their low pay and want of respectability were not the only objections to them . They were mostly paid in grain . Now this gave them vast opportunities of extortion . The receipt of money from the farmers could never be ...
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