The Asiatic Quarterly Review
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There is some excuse for popular misconception of the subject, because of systematic gerrymandering of the maps, as carried on from time to time since the fatal period of 1 878-1 880. Even in some issued under the authority of the Indian Office itself (point- ing to the large map of all Asia exhibited at the meeting) the true western frontier is obscured by the extension of what is called British Beluchistan, the whole of which is outside "the external frontiers of H.M. Indian posses- sions " a...s dealt with in the great statute of 1858. All the excursions, occupations, and other transgressions of the frontier that began in 1876 have been into foreign territory, in regions that are foreign to India in every respect — See April number, pp. 395 — 404.
Digitized by Google 1 84 The Western Frontiers of India.
populations, productions, and climate. Mr. T. R. Buchanan has affirmed in his separate Minute on the Royal Commis- sion, " As the military strength of India itself is the main factor in the strength of our Empire in the East [whatever that may be], that expenditure beyond the true frontier is not an Indian, but an Imperial duty ; and India claims that the Imperial exchequer should bear out the cost." Sir Charles Dilke (the chairman) in one passing remark seemed to imply that the cost of fortifications and expeditions out- side of India had not been considerable.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
There is some excuse for popular misconception of the subject, because of systematic gerrymandering of the maps, as carried on from time to time since the fatal period of 1 878-1 880. Even in some issued under the authority of the Indian Office itself (point- ing to the large map of all Asia exhibited at the meeting) the true western frontier is obscured by the extension of what is called British Beluchistan, the whole of which is outside "the external frontiers of H.M. Indian posses- sions " a...s dealt with in the great statute of 1858. All the excursions, occupations, and other transgressions of the frontier that began in 1876 have been into foreign territory, in regions that are foreign to India in every respect — See April number, pp. 395 — 404.
Digitized by Google 1 84 The Western Frontiers of India.
populations, productions, and climate. Mr. T. R. Buchanan has affirmed in his separate Minute on the Royal Commis- sion, " As the military strength of India itself is the main factor in the strength of our Empire in the East [whatever that may be], that expenditure beyond the true frontier is not an Indian, but an Imperial duty ; and India claims that the Imperial exchequer should bear out the cost." Sir Charles Dilke (the chairman) in one passing remark seemed to imply that the cost of fortifications and expeditions out- side of India had not been considerable.
What to read after The Asiatic Quarterly Review?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Woking (England). Oriental University Institute to read onlineMoreLess
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