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The Indian Review March 1912 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Discussion of All Topics of Interest

1912

The then Governor of the Transvaal Lord Selborne however came to the rescue and in a despatch to the Secretary of State for the Colonies dated October 29 1906 he said:— "Under the law of the Transvaal no Asiatic can acquire title to land and as under the terms of the tenure granted in Vrededorp by the Government of the late Republic the owner of the stand is required to occupy his prope [...] The definition of domicile and the relation of wife to husband and father to son are left to the detemination of arbitrary officials who on the one hand have it laid down for them by a judge of the Transvaal Supreme Court that a Mahomedan Indian is entitled to bring any woman into the Province and call her his Wife to the exclusion of his first wife married to him according to the law of the [...] The necessity is the more obvious when regard is had to the fact of the colossal capital outlay aready incurred namely 439 crore rupees and the burden of interest charge entailed on the annual revenues—revenues which on the one hand are threatened with considerable diminution by reason of the impending extinction or next to extinction of the opium receipts from the annual budget from 1914 [...] The thickness of the wall of a room should be one-sixth of the breadth of the room. [...] The bubbling waters below the rolling clouds above the restless leaves on the one side and the hum of myriads of insects on the other—all these proclaimed to the Ruler the provisional character of the world and conveyed to him a moral lesson the significance cf which was never lost sight of --" clouds empty their waters for others trees bear fruits for others rivers do not flow for their own be
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Frontmatter
i-i G.A. Natesan view
The Indians in South Africa
209-213 S.L. Polak view
Indian Railway Finance
213-i D.E. Wacha view
Metropolitan Architecture in Ancient India
217-224 G.A. Chandavarkar view
Emigration From India
224-227 Shridhar Ketkar view
Representative Institutions in England and in India
228-233 Kesholal Shah view
Indentured or Contract Labour
234-236 Manilal M. view
The Presidential Campaign in America.
237-241 Sudhindra Bose view
The Indian Financial Statement
242-vii G.A. Natesan view
The Budget in Committee
vii-250 G.A. Natesan view
Current Events
251-255 Rajduari view
The World of Books
255-i G.A. Natesan view
To the Memory of His Holiness the Late Jaoadouru of Srinoeri.
i-iv G.A. Natesan view
Diary of the Month February—March 1912.
i-iv G.A. Natesan view
Topics From Periodicals
257-264 G.A. Natesan view
Questions of Importance
265-267 G.A. Natesan view
Utterances of the Day
268-268 G.A. Natesan view
Indians Outside India
269-272 G.A. Natesan view
Feudatory India
273-274 G.A. Natesan view
Industrial and Commercial Section
275-277 G.A. Natesan view
Agricultural Section.
278-280 G.A. Natesan view
Departmental Reviews and Notes
281-288 G.A. Natesan view