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The Gazette of India Delhi Saturday March 1 1919

1919

The Hon’ble Sir Claude Hill :—“ In pursuance of your Excelency’s promise in your opening speech I now lay on the table a statement * reviewing the Foodstuffs position up to date giving details of the steps taken by the Government of India in respect of the control of foodstuffs up to date estimating the present position and forecasting the results of the measures that we have adopted.” 11 A. [...] Scarcity had been declared in— (1) a portion of the Garhwal district of the United Provinces ; (2) Sironcha tahsil of the Chanda district Sihora and Murwara tahsils of the Jubbulpore district Banda tahsil of the Saugor district and the whole of the Damoh district in the Central Provinces ; and (3) the districts of Ahmedabad Kaira Panch Mahals Ahmednagar Nasik Poona. [...] either by the Government of India or by His Majesty's Government ? (c) If the answer to part (b) be in the affirmative what is the reason for the delay in giving effect to the said recommendation ? (d) When do Government intend to appoint a second Indian member to the Executive Council ?" The Hon'ble Sir William Vincent replied :- " The report by His Excellency the Viceroy and the Secretary of St [...] The Hon'ble Sir William Vincent replied :— " (a) The reports will not be published before submission to the Secretary of State and it will rest with the Secretary of State to determine what papers shall be made public ; but the Government of India are confident that all important official correspondence and reports in connection with the Reforms proposals since the date of the publication of the [...] J. L. Rieu the Secretary to the Government of Bombay says : !I am to state that after further consideration the Governor in Council is still unable to recommend that the proposal to levy a duty on excess profits should be proceeded with in view of the difficulty of the assessment of the duty the inequality of its incidence the likelihood of evasion and avoidance and the political effect of th
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The Gazette of India Delhi Saturday March 1 1919
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