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Prosperous’ British India a Revelation from Official Records

1901

265 India. India's Exports : Whose Are They ? Analysis of Every Article of Export. 268TABLE OF CONTENTS xxxv PAGE A Twenty-Nine Years' Comparison Yields Woful Results. 277 In Spite of Many Borrowed Tens of Millions Sterling to be Spent on Public Works Production Falling Off. 278 Consequences : Severe and Continuous Individual Suffering and Much Loss of Life. 279 X [...]. 345 The Prediction as to the Bankruptcy of India Fulfilled : ' India is Bankrupt'. 348 A Seven Years' Old Exposure. 847 Appendix : India's Greatest Peril and Her Worst Enemies. 863TABLE OF CONTENTS xxxvii CHAPTER X. THE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE OF THE NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCES AND OUDH. [...] Pitcher. 415 ' Not Desired that the Standard of Comfort should be Very Materially Raised '. 415 Incomes in Five Villages—Deficiencies Nine Times Greater than Surpluses. 417 Researches in Two Hundred Blue Books reveal No Trace of Honest Grappling with Facts. 418 A Powerful Indictment of Existing Conditions by Mr. [...] Men Can't Get Grain I'. 423 The Narrowness of the Margin Between the Cultivator and Destitution. 425 The ' Indigent Town Populations. [...] 438 of the People. 8 Highly Discreditable to the India Office and the Government of India that Trustworthy Facts are Wanting"TABLE OF CONTENTS xxxix PAGE The Settlement Reports and Village Records a Gold Mine of Authentic Information. 439 Sir Louis Mallet on ' Absolute Disagreement as to Fundamental Facts'. 441 The Baring-Barbour Investigation of 1882. 442 Less than One P
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Frontmatter
i-2 William Digby view
Proem
3-22 William Digby view
Chapter I. India Ruled by Preconceived Ideas Not in Accordance with Facts
23-78 William Digby view
Chapter II. The Beginninct of the Century: Where Does India Stand ?
79-103 William Digby view
Chapter III. Whose is the Agricultural and Industrial Wealth of India ?
104-i William Digby view
Chapter IV. Famines: Their Present Frequency and the Cause of that Frequency
119-i William Digby view
Chapter V. The Extraordinary Amount of Precious Metals that is Absorbed by the People’
177-i William Digby view
Chapter VI. The Tribute’:What it is How it Works
194-i William Digby view
Chapter VII. The 'drain': its Extent; its Consequences
208-242 William Digby view
Chapter VIII. No Trade with Nearly Two Hundred Millions of the Indian People—Except in One Article
243-284 William Digby view
Chapter IX. Is India Distressed? we See No Distress. if India be Distressed and Non-Peospeiious Why Do we Not See the Distress?
285-360 William Digby view
Chapter X. The Condition of the People of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh
361-434 William Digby view
Chapter XI. The Alleged Increased Agricultural and Nonagricultural Income
435-534 William Digby view
Chapter XII. The Present Economic Condition of India: the Real Income of the People
535-644 William Digby view
Index
645-661 William Digby view

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