The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 5John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1932 - Great Britain |
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... increased , competition for holdings intensified , and opportunities for rack - renting arose . Summary eject- ments became frequent . If the victims appealed to the collectors they were referred to the civil courts , where they were ...
... increased , competition for holdings intensified , and opportunities for rack - renting arose . Summary eject- ments became frequent . If the victims appealed to the collectors they were referred to the civil courts , where they were ...
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... increased 35 per cent . within eleven years ; not only had canal irrigation expanded to an equally marked extent , but an established era of higher prices had brought a con- siderable rise in wages . Employment too had increased ...
... increased 35 per cent . within eleven years ; not only had canal irrigation expanded to an equally marked extent , but an established era of higher prices had brought a con- siderable rise in wages . Employment too had increased ...
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... increased very greatly during our period , particularly in Eastern Bengal , and led to proposals for the partition of certain districts which at first excited little or no popular opposition . But gradually there came a change . With a ...
... increased very greatly during our period , particularly in Eastern Bengal , and led to proposals for the partition of certain districts which at first excited little or no popular opposition . But gradually there came a change . With a ...
Contents
ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT 18181858 | 1 |
The law member | 7 |
Relations of the Company and the board | 13 |
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