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Speeches on Indian Questions by the Rt. Hon. Mr. Mongagu

1934

On the North-East Frontier the chief events of the year have been the conclusion of a new treaty with Bhutan and the flight of the Dalai Lama from Tibet With regard to the treaty with Bhutan the effect is to give Great Britain control over the foreign relations of the State. [...] with matters affecting the condition of large masses of the population of India but as the subject of this Debate is officially at:least the accounts and estimates of the Government of India it is my duty to say somthing of the financial position of the Government of India in 1909-10 and 1910-11. [...] The Blue Books which have been laid before the House on the subject contain a full account of it and for the first time this year they contain in addition to the financial statement of the financial member of the Viceroy's Council and the ordinary tabular statement the very instructive debates in the Viceroy's enlarged Council and I would recommend to all students of Indian affairs a perusal o [...] The chief cause of this economy is that the expenditure on Lord Kitchener's scheme for the improvement of the Indian Army has been greatly reduced owing to the completion of some measures the modification of others and the improvement of the international situation. [...] and social reform movements such as I have descried together with the opposition to them the desire for economic trade the tendency to preserve uneconmic and ancient industries together with the spread of education and the growth of the Native Press the fermentation of new ideas stopped short of the political sphere.
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Pages
345
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.143796
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
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Preface
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The Indian Budget 1910
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The Indian Budget 1911
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The Indian Budget 1912
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The Indian Budget 1913
162-204 unknown view
Irrigation and Railways
205-214 unknown view
Indian High Courts Bill
215-218 unknown view
The Government of India Bill
219-246 unknown view
Liberalism and India
247-260 unknown view
Indian Land Policy
261-286 unknown view
First Visit to India
287-289 unknown view
Indian Adiministration and the Mesopotamian Commission
290-306 unknown view
Speech at Cambridgeshire
307-310 unknown view
Appendix
311-i unknown view
Index
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Backmatter
i-ix unknown view

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