Indian Finance: Three Essays, (republished from the "Nineteenth Century,") with an Introduction and AppendixMacmillan and Company, 1880 - 187 Seiten |
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administration afford Afghan Afghan war Afghanistan amount authority borrowed Calcutta capital expended cent Cheaper Edition Committee conclusion condition of India consequently considered cost cotton duties Council Crown 8vo demand for silver depreciation diminish economy effect England and India English engraved by JEENS Essay estimated famine fund fcap finances of India financial condition Government of India Governor of Bombay HISTORY home charges House of Commons Illustrations important imposed income increase Indian army Indian budget Indian finance Indian Government Indian revenue interest irrigation land revenue less licence tax loan Lord Lord Salisbury loss by exchange ment military expenditure native necessary obtained officers opinion opium ordinary revenue outlay pensions POLITICAL Portrait present financial public works expenditure railways raised receipts recent reduction regard retrenchment revenue of India rupees salt duty scarcely Secretary serious shown Sir John Strachey taxation in India tion Travancore value of silver Viceroy yield
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