The Calcutta Weekly Notes Law Notes and Notes of Cases of the Calcutta High Court and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and the English Law Courts Monday December 18 1911

Calcutta historic and ancient abode the Indriprastlia of being also the centre of great education and cuthe most pious and powerful of Hindu monarchs ture The occupation of the professional classes will and the Delhi of the Great Moghuls. [...] The representatives of Bengal and the second city in the British Empire will in the Imperial Council no matter where the not suffer in the least by the transference of the Council may meet will continue to represent the seat of the Imperial Government to an inland progressive views of their constituency and thus place like Delhi. [...] In the first place oi THE the development of the Legislative Council has made the TRANSFERENCE OF THE CAPITAL TO DELHI withdrawal of the Supreme Council and the Government of India from the influence of local opinion a matter of AND THE ANNULMENT OF THE PARTITION OF BENGAL ever-increasing urgency. [...] On the other hand discussing the proposed modification of the Partition since one very grave and obvious objection has been raised in the the enlargement of the Legislative Councils and especially past to the creation of a Governorship for Bengal which we of the representative claim in them the grievance of the should fully share were if not disposed of by the proposal Bengalis has become muc [...] lative Councils of both the provinces of Bengal and Eastern Bengal the Bengalis find themselves in a minority being The question actually decided by the Judicial outnumbered in the one by Beharis and Ooriyas and in the Committee was whether a minor is bound by a other by the Mahomedans of Eastern Bengal and the in.