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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) October 1929

1929

The outstanding events of the last three or four years have been the growth of electrification the appointment of the Rates Advisory Committee the reform of railway workshops organiztion and the inauguration of railway publicity Service. [...] In one case arising out of the complaint of the Grain Merchants of Ajmere against the B. B. and C. I. Railway of undue preference in rates for food-grains consigned to the Railway Co-operative Association the Government of India agreed to the recommendation of the Committee and had the concession rate withdrawn. [...] In a second case arising out of the complaint against the unreasonableness of the terminal charge levied by the G. I. P. Railway of delivery of coal at the private siding of the Portland Cement Company Government did not accept the recommendation of the Committee for remision of the terminal. [...] Some of the conclsions regarding the "relations between the States and the Paramount Power" arrived at by the Commission are of vast 'importance in regard to the development of the "United States of India" embracing all India. [...] :31-32.) The Butler Commission to please the Princes has also recommended that although the Princes must deal "%yid the British Crown through the Viceroy of India and the Secretary of State for India the Viceroy should not act as the head of the Goverment of India but act as the representative of the British Crown.
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Pages
115
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-ii unknown view
The Permanent Settlement in Bengal and the Loss to the Exchequer
1-8 K.C. view
Indian Railways 1925-1928
9-20 Nalinaksha Sanyal view
Report of the Indian States Committee (1928-1929)
21-31 Taraknath Das view
Indian Farming Problems
32-38 Gilbert Hunter view
The Dialogue as an Instrument of Literary Criticism
39-56 P. Guha-Thakurta view
Was the British Empire of India the Result of Design
57-63 Narendrakrishna Sinha view
The Twelfth Session of the International Labour Conference
64-72 unknown view
Ballet
73-80 Ruth Manning-Sanders view
Some Problems of Secondary Education in Bengal
81-91 Syama Mookerjee view
Categories of Societal Speculation in Eur-America with Special Reference to Economics and Politics
92-95 Benoykumar Sarkar view
The Philosophy of Shelley
96-105 Joygopal Banerjee view
Reviews
106-107 unknown view
Ourselves
108-113 unknown view

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