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The Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review and Oriental and Colonial Record. October 1902

1902

He goes on to say : " My contention is that the income of the Indian people apart from the wealthy section is now only one halfpenny per head per day." The factors in the calculation are the Agricultural Income the Non-agricultural Income the Population and the Rate of Exchange."24o The Indian Phantom. [...] " The mahua also a gift of the jungle produces the fleshy flowers which form a staple of food among the hill tribes." There are the multitudinous uses of the bamboo and the feeding power of the plantain and the wild date-palm. [...] As of old in the days of the prophet so now in the part of India we know the sound of the mill-stones is the sound of life ; its ceasing the mark of desolation. [...] How make rn estimate of the income of all the members of the village community apart from the actual cultivators with all their aids dues benefits vails dontions perquisites their receipts in kind and their payments in labour ? How determine the income of the large class who receive a certain proportion of the grain produced and the skins of all the animals which die in the village ex [...] How estimate the earnings of all the makers and sellers of the handicraftsmen of the itinerant dealers the pedlars the large tradesmen the manufacturers the merchants the bankers ? Among the commercial and industrial classes everywhere there is an objection to making the earnings known.
government politics public policy
Pages
210
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120018
Segment Pages Author Actions
The Indian Phantom
233-251 R.E. Forest view
Indian Administration as Viewed by Messrs. Dadabhai Digby and Dutt
252-271 A. Rogers view
Indian Medical Service: Past and Present
272-319 W.B. Beatson view
The Indian Land Revenue
320-323 “Rusticus” view
The Phesent Position of Christian Missions in India
324-339 Alfred Nundy view
Representative Government in South Africa
340-352 Charles Roe view
English Tangier
353-360 A. Steuart view
Tansar’s Alleged Letter
361-371 Lawrence Mills view
Chinese Buddhism
372-390 E.H. Parker view
Siam’s Intercourse With China. (Seventh to Nineteenth Centuries)
391-407 G.F. Gerini view
Correspondence Notes and News
408-419 unknown view
Reviews and Notices
420-434 unknown view
Summary of Events
435-442 unknown view