CHAPTER IV

POLICE AND CRIME. 1.-Police, 47; (1) Mofussil, Sind and Railway

Police, 49; (2) Bombay City Police, 56; (3) Village Police, 61,

(4) Aden Police, 62; (5) Government Workhouses, 63; 2.-Bombay

Jails, 64; 3.-Criminal Tribes, 69.

CHAPTER V

AGRICULTURE, WEATHER AND CROPS. (1) Agriculture and Crops, Season

and Crops, 75; Cropped Area, 78; Irrigated Area, 80; Outturn

of Crops, 81; Condition of the agricultural population, 81; Aid

to Agriculture, 82; Research and application, 84; Agricultural

Education, 88; * Advances to cultivators, 231; (2) Weather.

Note on the Weather of the Bombay Presidency for the year

1922-23, 89; (3) Prices, 91; (4) Labour and Wages, 94;

(5) Forests, 97; (6) Co-operative Movement, 101; (7) Horticulture.

Public Gardens, 106.

CHAPTER VI

TRADE AND COMMERCE. (1) *Industries, 232; (2) Department of Industries,

108; (3) The Factories Act, 111; (4) Trade. (a) Presidency proper,

112; Chief Port, Bombay, 117; Subordinate Ports, 132; (b) Sind,

133; Chief Port, Karachi, 134; Subordinate Ports, 141; (c) Aden 142;

(5) Marine. Shipping Offices, Bombay, Karachi and Aden, 143;

(6) Labour Office, 144.

CHAPTER VII

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. 1.—Public Works. (a) Administration, 146;

(b) Electrical Department, 147; Communications, 147; Miscellaneous,

148; (c) Irrigation. General, 148; Sind, 149; Deccan and Gujarat,

151; 2.-Railways, 155.

CHAPTER VIII

VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL RELIEF. 1.-Births and Deaths, 156;

2.-Epidemic Diseases, 159; 3.-Hospitals and Dispensaries,

161; 4.-Sanitation, 162; 5.-Vaccination, 163; 6.-Bombay Bac-

terio'ogical Laboratory, 165; 7.-Veterinary, 166; 8.-Chemical

Analysers, 167; 9.-Wild Animals and Venomous Snakes, 167;

10.-Mental Hospitals 168; 11.-—Acworth Leper Asylum, Matunga,

168; 12.-Emigration and Immigration, 169.

CHAPTER IX

LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT. 1.-District Municipalities, 171;

2. Bombay Municipality, 173; 3.-Local Board Administration,

174; 4.-Bombay Improvement Trust, 177; 5.-Port Trusts.

(a) Bombay, 179; (b) Karachi, 180; (c) Aden, 181; 6.-Working

of the Rent Acts, 182.

* Included in Chapter XIII.

CHAPTER X

COLLECTION OF REVENUE AND FINANCIAL REVIEW. 1.-Budget for 1922-23,

185; 2.-Land Revenue, 191; 3. Public Works Revenue,

191; 4.-Customs. Port of Bombay, 192; Sind, 194; 5.-Salt,

Presidency proper, 195; Sind, 198; Aden, 198; 6.-Excise.

Presidency proper, Sind, Aden, 199; 7.-Cotton Duties Act, 203;

8. Stamps, 204; 9.-Taxes on Income, 205; 10.—Miscellaneous

Funds, 206.

CHAPTER XI

INSTRUCTION. 1.—(a) Education, 208; (b) Reformatory Schools, 211;

(c) Yeravda Reformatory, 211; 2.-Literature and the Press.

Books and Publications, 213; Newspapers, 214; 3.-Literary

Society. The Royal Asiatic Society, Bombay Branch, 214;

4.-Arts and Sciences. Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay,

215; Prince of Wales Museum, Bombay, 215; Bombay Natural

History Society, 216; Victoria Museum, Karachi, 216.

CHAPTER XII

ARCHEOLOGY. Archæological Survey of India, Western Circle, 217.

CHAPTER XIII

MISCELLANEOUS. 1.-Ecclesiastical. The Established Church of

England, 219; The Established Church of Scotland, 219;

2. Stationery, 220; 3.-Printing. Government Central Press,

Bombay, 222; Yeravda Prison Press, Poona, 222; Government

Printing Press, Karachi, 222; Government Book Depot, Poona,

222; Government Photozincographic Department, Poona, 222;

4.-General Miscellaneous. (a) Bombay Development__Department,

222; (b) Military (Indian Auxiliary and Territorial Forces), 229;

(c) Bombay and Karachi Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty

to Animals, 230; Advances to Cultivators, 231; Industries, 232.

APPENDICES

APPENDIX I.-Reserved and Transferred subjects, 236.

II.-List of Reports, etc., 238.

;

III.-The Governor, Members of Council and Ministers,
1922-23, 241.

INDEX, 243 et seq.

Potatoes-Effect of spraying against Tambera Disease.

Station for Rice Research at Karjat

Famine Fodder-Plantation of spineless cactus

Lloyd Bridge, Poona

-Iron castings made in Foundry.

Electrical Department-Laboratory and Testing room
Causeway over the River Bhima

Frontispiece Facing page 48

Vaccine Institute, Belgaum-Filling tubes with lymph

-The sterilizing room Pandharpur Fair--Scenes at the river side

-Women waiting to enter temple -Food and Water-supply arrangements for Pilgrims

Dadar Salt Works

Bhayandar Preventive Station

Kharaghoda Salt Works

Government Central Distillery, Nasik Road

The Khan Masjid, Dholka

Caves at Elephanta

Bombay Development-Industrial Housing Scheme..