The history of the British empire in India, 1844 to 1862, Volumen 2 |
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Página 445 - Services, Movements of Troops, Shipping, and all events of Domestic and individual interest. The subjoined list of the usual Contents will show the importance and variety of the information concentrated in ALLEN'S INDIAN MAIL. Summary and Review of Eastern News. Precis of Public Intelligence Selections from the Indian Press Movements of Troops The Government Gazette Courts Martial Domestic Intelligence— Births „ „ Marriages ,, Deaths Shipping— Arrival of Ships „ „ Passengers ,, Departure...
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Página 404 - ... India, to promote works of public utility and improvement, and to administer its government for the benefit of all our subjects resident therein. In their prosperity will be our strength ; in their contentment our security ; and in their gratitude our best reward. And may the God of all power grant to us, and to those in authority under us, strength to carry out these our wishes for the good of our people.
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Página 446 - To note the various countries, provinces, or territorial divisions, and to describe the physical characteristics of each, together with their statistical, social, and political circumstances.