The Development of Self-Government in India, 1858-1914
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Ali, " Civic Life in India, " Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review, 3d Ser , XXI (1906), 247.
174 THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-GOVERNMENT IN INDIA affairs of the municipality in the interest of the rate payers without fear of favor and heedless of official frowns. * This seems to have proved galling to the authorities, and in 1896 Sir Alexander MacKenzie delivered his famous speech while laying the foundation stone of the new drainage works at Entally.
Gross mismanagement was charged. Regarding it,... Mr. Ritchie at one time municipal chairman, said, in 1888: The citizens of Calcutta were given practically complete powers of self- government on the model of a modern English borough, the chief distinction being that an official chairman was nominated and appointed by the govern- ment. There is a consensus of well-informed opinion that the powers given were misused, and that the government of the city fell below the standard of any decently governed European town. The system was an improvement on what went before, and under it a few hard working and really valuable municipal councilors were developed.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Ali, " Civic Life in India, " Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review, 3d Ser , XXI (1906), 247.
174 THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-GOVERNMENT IN INDIA affairs of the municipality in the interest of the rate payers without fear of favor and heedless of official frowns. * This seems to have proved galling to the authorities, and in 1896 Sir Alexander MacKenzie delivered his famous speech while laying the foundation stone of the new drainage works at Entally.
Gross mismanagement was charged. Regarding it,... Mr. Ritchie at one time municipal chairman, said, in 1888: The citizens of Calcutta were given practically complete powers of self- government on the model of a modern English borough, the chief distinction being that an official chairman was nominated and appointed by the govern- ment. There is a consensus of well-informed opinion that the powers given were misused, and that the government of the city fell below the standard of any decently governed European town. The system was an improvement on what went before, and under it a few hard working and really valuable municipal councilors were developed.
What to read after The Development of Self-Government in India, 1858-1914?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Cross, Cecil Merne Putnam to read onlineMoreLess
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