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... railways , and canals - Absence of roads under Native Governments - Their condition under the East India Company- -Measures taken by Lord Dalhousie - Railway construction- Creation of Public Works Department - Progress up to 1887 - Irri ...
... railways , and canals - Absence of roads under Native Governments - Their condition under the East India Company- -Measures taken by Lord Dalhousie - Railway construction- Creation of Public Works Department - Progress up to 1887 - Irri ...
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... railway ( says Sir William Hunter ) , they stood as a barrier of mountain and jungle between Northern and Southern India , and formed one of the main difficulties in welding the whole into an empire . They consist of vast masses of ...
... railway ( says Sir William Hunter ) , they stood as a barrier of mountain and jungle between Northern and Southern India , and formed one of the main difficulties in welding the whole into an empire . They consist of vast masses of ...
Pagina 41
... railways or telegraphs , and hardly any roads , the duties of the Government were very different from what they are now . Kingdoms were annexed and conquered , and stirring events were constantly going on , but the ordi- nary business ...
... railways or telegraphs , and hardly any roads , the duties of the Government were very different from what they are now . Kingdoms were annexed and conquered , and stirring events were constantly going on , but the ordi- nary business ...
Pagina 48
... railways and canals , without which there can be no proper de- velopment of the public wealth , or protection against drought and famine . It administers the post office and telegraph . It is mainly responsible for the management of the ...
... railways and canals , without which there can be no proper de- velopment of the public wealth , or protection against drought and famine . It administers the post office and telegraph . It is mainly responsible for the management of the ...
Pagina 57
... delay , and expense to concentrate even a small British force on any one spot in India . When the mutiny broke out we had hardly 400 miles of railway complete in the country , while at REORGANISATION OF THE ARMY . 57.
... delay , and expense to concentrate even a small British force on any one spot in India . When the mutiny broke out we had hardly 400 miles of railway complete in the country , while at REORGANISATION OF THE ARMY . 57.
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Pagina 19 - Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. By Rev. Canon G. RAWLINSON, MA With Homilies by Rev. Prof. JR THOMSON, MA, Rev. Prof. RA REDFORD, LL.B., MA, Rev. WS LEWIS, MA, Rev. JA MACDONALD, Rev. A. MACKENNAL, BA, Rev. W. CLARKSON, BA, Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev. W. DINWIDDIE, LL.B., Rev. Prof. ROWLANDS, BA, Rev. G. WOOD, BA, Rev. Prof. PC BARKER, MA, LL.B., and the Rev.
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