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The Calcutta Review April 1908

1908

The initial arrangements for the work of the Fund were decided on including an appeal to the Government for certain concessions similar to those which had been granted to the Charitable Relief Fund instituted at the time of the famine of the year 1900. [...] W. L. Harvey the officiating Member for Commerce and Industry made' the most interesting speech giving great joy to the merchants of Calcutta by announing that the Secretary of State had been compelled by the local agitation to sanction the construction of a bridge over the Ganges at Sara to connect the two portions of the Eastern Bengal State Railway. [...] on i i th January that much to the regret of the Viceroy and the sorrow of the people Of the Punjab Sir Denzil Ibbetson Lieutenant-Governor of the province he loved and served so well was obliged to resign on account of the severe illness he had borne so heroically. [...] The College attached to the Fort stood at the corner of Council House Street on the site of the present premiseS of the Bengal-Nagpur Railway Company. [...] perpetuate the memory of Lord Metcalfe whose short term of office as Governor-General was signalised by that noble act the emancipation of the Press is said to stand on the site of the official residence of Roger Drake Governor of Bengal and District Grand Master of the Freemasons.
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Pages
163
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-ii unknown view
Frontmatter
i-i unknown view
Art. I.—The Quarter
159-166 unknown view
Art. II.—A Retrospect and a Warning—1885-1908
167-173 unknown view
Art. III.—Old Calcutta
174-184 Kiran Dhar view
Art. IV.—The Hindu Caste-System
185-194 K. C. Kanjilal view
Art. V.—History of Journalism in India
195-247 S. C. Sanial view
Art. VI.—History as Conceived by the Ancient Hindu and Other Nations
248-258 Yogesa Sastri-Samkhyaratna-Vedatirth view
Art. VII.—Law as a Study and a Profession
259-276 unknown view
Art. VIII.—University of Calcutta
277-292 unknown view
Critical Notices
293-316 unknown view
Acknowledgments
317-318 unknown view

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