The Political System of British India: With Special Reference to the Recent Constitutional ChangesClarendon Press, 1922 - 184 páginas |
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... interest at the present time , however . India's charter of self - government is a legacy of the world - struggle for freedom and democracy lately ended ; and the terms of that charter are well worth the study of all who are interested ...
... interest at the present time , however . India's charter of self - government is a legacy of the world - struggle for freedom and democracy lately ended ; and the terms of that charter are well worth the study of all who are interested ...
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... do not , in India , elicit as much local interest and public spirit as it was hoped they would ; while , at the same time , the municipalities and district boards have been kept , for the most part 30 A GENERAL SURVEY.
... do not , in India , elicit as much local interest and public spirit as it was hoped they would ; while , at the same time , the municipalities and district boards have been kept , for the most part 30 A GENERAL SURVEY.
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... interests of the Empire as a whole . In such a cause I was naturally prepared to take risks , and I took them confidently , because I trusted the people of India , and I am proud to say they fully justified my confidence in them ...
... interests of the Empire as a whole . In such a cause I was naturally prepared to take risks , and I took them confidently , because I trusted the people of India , and I am proud to say they fully justified my confidence in them ...
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... interest and sinking fund charges , amounting to £ 6,000,000 annually , are met out of Indian revenues . Such , in brief , is India's War record ; and it is one which lays , not only England , but the whole British Empire under ...
... interest and sinking fund charges , amounting to £ 6,000,000 annually , are met out of Indian revenues . Such , in brief , is India's War record ; and it is one which lays , not only England , but the whole British Empire under ...
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... interests ; the new councils contain only a very limited number of such members , the great majority representing general constitu- encies . Five - sevenths of all the members of the new councils ( three - fifths , in the case of the ...
... interests ; the new councils contain only a very limited number of such members , the great majority representing general constitu- encies . Five - sevenths of all the members of the new councils ( three - fifths , in the case of the ...
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The Political System of British India: With Special Reference to the Recent ... Erie Arthur Horne Visualização integral - 1922 |
The Political System of British India: With Special Reference to the Recent ... Erie Arthur Horne Visualização integral - 1922 |
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administration all-India amendment appointed Army Assam authority Bengal Bihar Bihar and Orissa Bill Bombay British India Calcutta cent central government Central Provinces chamber character Civil Service colonial Company conferred constitutional Court Crown Devolution dyarchy elected members electors established executive council exercised expenditure favour functions Gandhi Gokhale Government of India Governor Governor-General in Council hand Hindu Home Rule India Act India's political Indian Civil Service Indian legislature Indian National Congress Joint Report Joint Select Committee languages Legislative Assembly legislative body legislative council Madras matter ment ministers Morley councils Muhammadan nominated non-co-operation non-official members official Orissa Parliament parliamentary party popular population powers presidency proposed provincial government provincial legislative council provincial legislature Punjab Reforms regard representative reserved departments reserved subjects resolution responsible government revolutionary scheme Secretary Sect self-government session taxation territories tion total number transferred departments transferred subjects United Provinces vote Warren Hastings
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Página 29 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature, and the encouragement of the learned natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British territories in India...
Página 27 - The policy of His Majesty's Government, with -which the Government of India are in complete accord, is that of the increasing association of Indians in every branch of the administration and the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realization of responsible government in India as an integral part of the British Empire.
Página 125 - And it is our further will that, so far as may be, our subjects of whatever race or creed, be freely and impartially admitted to offices in our service, the duties of which they may be qualified, by their education, ability, and integrity duly to discharge.
Página 29 - No Native of the said Territories, nor any natural-born subject of His Majesty resident therein, shall by reason only of his religion, place of birth, descent, colour or any of them, be disabled from holding any place, office, or employment under the said Company.
Página 106 - Majesty, shall be a commission for the purpose of inquiring into the working of the system of government, the growth of education, and the development of representative institutions, in British India, and matters connected therewith, and the commission shall report as to whether and to what extent it is desirable to establish the principle of responsible government, or to extend, modify or restrict the degree of responsible government, then existing therein...
Página 40 - And whereas concurrently with the gradual development of self-governing institutions in the Provinces of India it is expedient to give to those Provinces in provincial matters the largest measure of independence of the Government of India, which is compatible with the due discharge by the latter of its own responsibilities...
Página 89 - The superintendence, direction and control of the civil and military government of India is vested in the Governor-General in Council, who is required to pay due obedience to all such orders as he may receive from the Secretary of State.
Página 39 - Indian peoples, must be judges of the time and measure of each advance, and they must be guided by the co-operation received from those upon whom new opportunities of service will thus be conferred and by the extent to which it is found that confidence can be reposed in their sense of responsibility.
Página 28 - The only possible solution of the difficulty would appear to be gradually to give the Provinces a larger measure of self-government, until at last India would consist of a number of administrations, autonomous in all provincial affairs, with the Government of India above them all, and possessing power to interfere in case of misgovernment, but ordinarily restricting their functions to matters of Imperial concern.
Página 119 - Committee, therefore, the Secretary of State should as far as possible avoid interference on this subject when the Government of India and its Legislature are in agreement, and they think that his intervention, when it does take place, should be limited to safeguarding the international obligations of the Empire or any fiscal arrangements within the Empire to which His Majesty's Government is a party.