Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon: Its History, People, Commerce, Industries, and Resources

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Arnold Wright
Asian Educational Services, 1999 - Business & Economics - 916 pages
Chiefly covers the 19th-20th centuries.

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Contents

HISTORY OF CEYLON BY C M FERNANDO M A LL M CANTAB M R A S J P
13
PART IX
40
THE DUTCH OCCUPATION
55
CONSTITUTION AND LAW BY DON ADRIAN ST V JAYEWARDENE BarristeratLaw Inner
85
LEGAL AND JUDICIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ESTABLISHMENTS
154
BOTANY BY J C WILLIS SC D F L S Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya
161
IRRIGATION BY H T S WARD Director of Irrigation
169
GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY BY DR A K COOMARASWAMY D Sc F G S F L S
178
COCONUT CULTIVATION
251
ECCLESIASTICAL
268
KANDY AND THE KANDYANS BY MAJOR FRANK MODDER F R G S
293
LAND SURVEY
299
SPICES AND OTHER PRODUCTS
320
AGRICULTURE
355
OPIUM
392
PLUMBAGO BY E MANNHEIMER A M T I M E
585

NATIVE CEREMONIAL OBSERVANCES BY D J SUBASINHA
189
RAILWAYS
195
INFORMATION FOR TOURISTS BY H B SMITH
204
FINANCIAL THE COLONIAL TREASURY BY HON MR H C NICOLLE
213
THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT BY SIR ALLAN PERRY M D
225
RUBBER BY HERBERT WRIGHT A R C S F L S
234
CACAO BY HERBERT WRIGHT A R C S F L S
245
THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
628
ARRACK AND TODDY
635
MILITARY AND VOLUNTEERS
857
CONCLUSION
863
APPENDIX
869
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