It will not be within the scope of the Commission's duties to make recommendations regarding the existing system of landownership and tenancy or of the assessment of land revenue and irrigation charges or the existing division of functions between the Government of India and the local Governments. [...] The height and duration of the inundation of the river is dependent on the melting of the snows in the Himalayas and on the rainfall in the Punjab and varies greatly. [...] Government waste land including forest forms two-thirds of the entire area of the province and of this about a third is culturable waste xvii A census of cattle is taken every five years ; the following Table. gives a summary of the results of the last five censuses The decrease in the census of 1919 was due to the removal of cattle to other regions owing to the absence of grazing in the rainle [...] The pitch of the assessment is governed by the trend of prices the value of land and the state of the canals. [...] This system has the merit of leaving the occupant the choice of the best method of irrigation season by season suited to the height of the river and the water-supply available.
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- 363
- Published in
- India
- SARF Document ID
- sarf.143062
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Frontmatter
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Friday March 25th 1927. Bombay
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Monday October 24th 1927. Karachi
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Mr. A. Dow Revenue Officer Lloyd Barrage and Canals Scheme
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36-64 | unknown | view |
Khan Bahadur Shah Nawaz Khan Bhutto C.I.E. O.B.E.
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65-84 | unknown | view |
Mr. J.H.G. Jerrom Superintendent Civil Veterinary Department Sind and Rajputana Karachi
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85-88 | unknown | view |
Tuesday October 25th 1927. Karachi
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89-102 | unknown | view |
Khan Bahadur Azimkhan Inayatalikhan Assistant Registrar Co-operative Societies in Sind
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103-128 | unknown | view |
Khan Bahadur Nabi Baksh Muhammad Hussain M.A. LL.B. Manager Encumbered Estates in Sind
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129-138 | unknown | view |
Khan Bahadur Gulmahomed Abdur Rahman Acting Deputy Director of Agriculture Sind
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139-165 | unknown | view |
Khan Bahadur Dilmuradkhan Bahadurkhan Khoso President Jacobabad Municipality and Zamindar Jacobabad
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166-174 | unknown | view |
Mr. P.E. Aitchison Conservator of Forests Sind Circle
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175-180 | unknown | view |
Wednesday October 26th 1927 Karachi
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181-197 | unknown | view |
Mr. S.C. Shahani M.A. Zamindar Jamrao Sind Principal D.J. Sind College and Secretary Sind Collegiate Board
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198-220 | unknown | view |
Rao Sahib Udharam Shewakram Zamindar Guni District Hyderabad
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221-245 | unknown | view |
Index
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246-322 | unknown | view |
Glossary
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323-324 | unknown | view |