THE INDIAN BUDGET.
APPALLING PLAGUE DEATHROLL. ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM; United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. (Received Juno 7th, 10.36 p__) LONDON, June 7. Mr Morley - * Indian Budget * Statement was well received. He announced a reduction of half a million in military expenditure. The one black shadow was the plague, which had darned 5,250,000 victims between 1896 and April, 1907.' Mr Morley remarked that a Royal Commission might usefully enquire into the quostipn of over-centralisation and administrative mattere generally. He announced the establishment of an Advisory Council of Indian notables, the enlargement of Legislative Councils, and tlie appointment of one.or two Indian members of the Council of India in London..
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12825, 8 June 1907, Page 9
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