Indian Railways as Connected with British Empire in the EastW.H. Allen & Company, 1884 - 296 páginas |
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... of which only one half were passable in the rains . All the towns of the interior were during that season so many isolated points ; and however important it might The creation of the Public Works Department by Lord Dalhousie PREFACE . xi.
... of which only one half were passable in the rains . All the towns of the interior were during that season so many isolated points ; and however important it might The creation of the Public Works Department by Lord Dalhousie PREFACE . xi.
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... Lord Dalhousie that systematic efforts were made to give India the roads she required . With a view to create them , and to repair and extend irrigation works , he formed roads to feed the Public Works Department . His rule com- menced ...
... Lord Dalhousie that systematic efforts were made to give India the roads she required . With a view to create them , and to repair and extend irrigation works , he formed roads to feed the Public Works Department . His rule com- menced ...
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... Lord Dalhousie , with his accustomed energy , took up the question of railroads . As Vice- President of the Board of Trade during the administration of Sir Robert Peel , and during the railway - mania of 1845-1846 , Lord Dalhousie had ...
... Lord Dalhousie , with his accustomed energy , took up the question of railroads . As Vice- President of the Board of Trade during the administration of Sir Robert Peel , and during the railway - mania of 1845-1846 , Lord Dalhousie had ...
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... Lord Dalhousie , in his famous minute of 1853 , regretted the absence of private enterprise in India . He wrote : " One of the greatest drawbacks to the advance of this country in material prosperity has + Reasons for struction of the ...
... Lord Dalhousie , in his famous minute of 1853 , regretted the absence of private enterprise in India . He wrote : " One of the greatest drawbacks to the advance of this country in material prosperity has + Reasons for struction of the ...
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... Lord Dalhousie by the creation of State railways and the discouragement of guaranteed com- panies , were styled by an advocate in the Westminster Review , " adventurers " and the " servants of adventurers , " the di- rectors XX PREFACE .
... Lord Dalhousie by the creation of State railways and the discouragement of guaranteed com- panies , were styled by an advocate in the Westminster Review , " adventurers " and the " servants of adventurers , " the di- rectors XX PREFACE .
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advantages Agra Allahabad amount Andrew Army Author Benares Bengal boats Bombay break of gauge bridge British broad gauge Burdwan canal capital carriage carried Cartage cent charge Chhattisgarh Civil Colonel commercial communication construction conveyance cost Crown 8vo Delhi Delhi Railway distance district Ditto East India Engineer England Euphrates expenditure export favour Fcap Ferozpur frontier Ganges Government of India grain guaranteed companies Honourable Hoogly Illustrations important improved Indian railways Indus interest Jumna Kurrachee labour land length line from Calcutta London Lord Lord Dalhousie Madras maunds ment merchants metre gauge miles military Mirzapore mode native navigation North-West officers passengers Patna port portion Post 8vo Provinces Punjab rail railroad Railway Company railway system railways in India Rajmahl line revenue river roads route rupees Scinde Sir Bartle Frere stations steamers Sunderbunds tion tons trade traffic transit travelling troops trunk line vols W. H. ALLEN Western India
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