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The present form of government of Ceylon was established by Letters Patent of April 1831, and supplementary orders of March 1833. According to the terms of this constitution, the administration is in the hands of a Governor, aided by an Executive Council of five members; viz. the Officer Commanding the Troops, the Colonial Secretary, the Queen’s Advocate, the Treasurer, and the Auditor-General ; and a Legislative Council of 15 members, including the members of the Executive Council, four other officeholders, and six unofficial members.
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1. Official Publication
Report of Governor Sir Hercules G. R. Robinson, dated Colombo, September 14, 1867; in ‘Reports, showing the present state of H. M.’s Colonial Possessions.’ Part III. Eastern Colonies. Fol. London, 1868.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning India, 1. Official Publications
Abstract of the Reports of the Surveys and of other Geographical Oporations in India for 1869–70 and 1870–71. 8. London, 1872.
Annual Statement of the Trade and Navigation of British India with Foreign Countries, and of the Coasting Trade between the several Presidencies in the year ending 31st March, 1871, together with Miscellaneous Statistics relating to the Foreign Trade of British India, from various periods to 1870–71. Imp. 4. Calcutta, 1872.
Finance and Revenue Accounts ; and Miscellaneous Statistics relating to the Finances of British India. Part I. Revenues, Charges, and other Cash Transactions of British India from 1st May, 1863, to 31st March, 1871. Fol. Calcutta, 1872.
Finance and Revenue Accounts : Part II. Revenues and Charges of each Presidency and Province, from 1st May, 1863, to 31st March, 1871. Fol. Calcutta, 1872.
Finance and Revenue Accounts: Part III. Revenues and Charges, Statistics for the Administration of Revenue, and Miscellaneous Statistics. Fol. Calcutta, 1872.
Indian Army and Civil Service List. Issued by permission of the Secretary of State for India in Council. 8. London, 1872.
Report to the Secretary of State for India in Council on the Railways in India for the year 1870–71. By Julian Danvers, Government Director of Indian Railway Companies. Fol. London, 1872.
Statement of the Moral and Material Progress of India, 1864-65. Fol. London, 1866.
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2. Non-Official Publications
Bastian (Adolf), Die Völker des Oestlichen Asien’s. 2 vols. 8. Leipzig, 1866
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Morley (W. H.), Administration of Justice in British India. 8. London, 1858.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Japan, 1. Official· Publications
Report by Mr. Sidney Locock, Η. Μ.’s Secretary of Legation, on the Weights, Measures, and Currency of Japan, dated Yokohama, Jan. 10, 1867; in ‘Reports by H.M.’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ No. V. 1867. London, 1867.
Commercial Reports from H. M.’s Consuls in China and Japan. 1864. 8. London, 1865.
Commercial Reports from H. M.’s Consuls in China and Japan. 1865. 8. London, 1866.
Reports of Journeys in China and Japan performed by Mr. Alabaster, Mr. Oxenham, Mr. Markham, and Dr. Willis, of H. M.’s Consular Service. Presented to both Houses of Parliament. Fol. London, 1860.
Reports by Messrs. Fisher, Rice, and Walsh, United States’ Consuls at Kanagawa, Hakodadi, and Nagasaki, on the trade and commerce of Japan; in ‘Annual Report on Foreign Commerce.’ 8. Washington, 1865.
Annual Statement of the Trade and Navigation of the United Kingdom with Foreign Countries. Imp. 4. London, 1871.
Reports of Mr. C. E. De Long, Minister Resident of the United States, on the political and social state of the Japanese Empire, dated Yokohama, March 14 and September 4, 1871; in ‘Papers relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States.’ 8. Washington, 1871.
2. Non-Official Publications
Alcock (Sir Rutherford), The Capital of the Tycoon; a narrative of a three years’ residencein Japan. 2 vols. 8. London, 1863.
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Almanak en Naamregister van Nederlandsch-Indië voor 1872. Batavia, 1872.
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2. Non-Official· Publications
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2. Non-Official Publications
Blaramberg (General), Statistical Survey of Porsia, made in the years 1837–40. (in Russian.) 8. St. Petersburg, 1853.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Siam, 1. Official Publications
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Alabaster (Henry), The Modern Buddhist; being the Views of a Siamese Minister of State on His Own and other Religions. Translated. 8. London, 1870.
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