Ceylon almanac and compendium of useful information

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S 315.48 CEY
Created/Published
Colombo : Govt. Press, 1833-1839
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Issue 1839
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Contents

CONTENTS, 3
PRINCIPLE ARTICLES OF THE (CALENDAR for the year 1839. 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47
, • THE COMPANION TO THE CALENDAR, FOR 4 MDCCCXXXIX. 48
CIVIL ESTABLISHMENTS. 50 , 51
GENERAL TREASURY. 52
AUDIT OFFICE. 52 , 53
CIVIL ENGINEER and SURVEYOR GENERAL’S OFFICE. 53
BUILDING MATERIAL DEPARTMENT. 53
VACCINE ESTABLISHMENT. 54
MASTER ATTENDANTS DEPARTMENT. COLOMBO. GENERAL POST OFFICE. 55 , 56
PEARL FISHERY, ROYAL BOTANICAL GxARDEN. 56
ECCLESIASTICAL DEPARTMENT OF CEYLON. 56 , 57
DUTCH CONSISTORY. 57
QUEEN’S VISITORS DEPARTMENT. 57 , 58
WESTERN PROVINCE. 58 , 59
SOUTHERN PROVINCE. 60
EASTERN PROVINCE. 61
NORTHERN PROVINCE. 61
CENTRAL PROVINCE. 62
CUSTOM’S DEPARTMENT. 62 , 63
SOUTHERN PROVINCE. 64
SUPREME COURT. 65 , 66
DISTRICT COURTS. 66 , 67
SOUTHERN CIRCUIT. 67
NORTHERN CIRCUIT. 67 , 68
EASTERN CIRCUIT. 69
FISCAL'S DEPARTMENT. 69 , 70
SOUTHERN PROVINCE. 70
NORTHERN PROVINCE. 71
CENTRAL PROVINCE 71
POLICE ESTABLISHMENT. 71
NATIVE HEADMEN of the GOVERNORS GA • 72 , 73
NATIVE HEADMEN attached to the GOVERNMENT AGENT for the WESTERN PROVINCE. 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77 , 78
NATIVE HEADMEN attached to the GOVERNMENT AGENT for the SOUTHERN PROVINCE. 78 , 79
1839.] 80 , 81
NATIVE HEADMEN attached to the GOVERNMENT AGENT for the NORTHERN PROVINCE. 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85
NATIVE HEADMEN attached to the GOVERNMENT AGENT for the EASTERN PROVINCE. 85 , 86
NATIVE HEADMEN ATTACHED to the GOVERNMENT AGENT FOR THE CENTRAL PROVINCE. 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90
LICENSED NOTARIES PUBLIC. 91 , 92 , 93 , 94
General List of Her Majesty’s Civil Servants on the Ceylon Establishment, Ist January 1839. 95 , 96 , 97
List of Her Majesty's Civil Servants who have retired on Pensions. _______ _ 98
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT OF CEYLON. 99
KANDYAN PROVINCES. 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107
COLOMBO. 108
KANDY. 108 , 109
TRINCOMALIE 109
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT 109
COMMISSARIAT ESTABLISHMENT. C O L O M B O. 110
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT IN THE EAST INDIES. 111 , 112
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. 113 , 114
CEYLON SAVINGS’ BANK. 115 , 116 , 117
CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS. 118 , 119 , 120
COLOMBO LADIES’ BRANCH SOCIETY 121
GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS. 122 , 123 , 124 , 125
Return of the Number of Schools for the Year 1837, 126
THE CEYLON MISSION OF THE CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY. 127
WESLEYAN MISSION. South Ceylon District. 128
BAPTIST MISSION. [COMMENCED IN 1812.] 129
AMERICAN MISSION ESTABLISHMENTS IN JAFFNA. 129
Native Stations. 129
Mission Seminary at Batticotta. [OPENED IN 1823.] 130
Female Central School at Oodooville. [opened in 1823.] 130
Native Assistants. 131
Printing and Bookbinding Establishments at Manepy. [COMMENCED IN 1834,] 131
ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES at present in the ISLAND of CEYLON. 132
CAPTAIN-GENERAL AND GOVERNORS OF CEYLON. Whilst in posssession of the Portuguese. 133
GOVERNORS OF CEYLON. Whilst in possession of the Dutch. 133 , 134
ENGLISH GOVERNORS. 135
AGENTS FOR THE COLONY. 135
PART II. 136
Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Ceylon, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof. No. 1. 138
Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Ceylon, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof. No. 2 1 139
Fees to be levied by Stamps iS all the District Courts in the Island of Ceylon under the Charter of Justice dated IBth February 1833. 140 , 141 , 142
Table of Fees to be taken by the Proctors of the District Courts 143 , 144 , 145 , 146
NOTARIES’ FEES. 148 , 149
STAMP DUTIES. 149 , 150 , 151
WAREHOUSE RATES. 152
POSTAGE. 153 , 154 , 155
ANNO PRIMO VICTOR 1.-E REGINJD. 156 , 157 , 158 , 159 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 164 , 165
SCHEDULES referred to in the foregoing Act. SCHEDULE (A.) 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170 , 171 , 172 , 173 , 174 , 175
SCHEDULE of ISLAND ALLOWANCES drawn by OFFICERS doing duty in the Island. 176
SCHEDULE of ISLAND ALLOWANCES drawn by OFFICERS relieved and ceasing to do duty on Ceylon, from the date of their relief, to that of their embarkation. 177
Schedule of Imperial Weights and Measures, according to the Ordinance No. 2 0^1836. 178
An Exact Statement of Revenue for the year 1337 179 , 180 , 181 , 182
Expenditure of the Agent in England for the Year 1837. 183
VALUE of EXPORTS and IMPORTS io and from CEYLON, from the Year 1825, to 1837 inclusive, distinguishing the Trade with GREAT BRITAIN from that with other parts of the World, and shewing the Increase and Decrease upon each Year. # [N. B.—The Valuation is made by the Officers of Customs,] 184
– ■ / ... -■ RETURN of IMPORTS of the ISLAND of CEYLON for 1834, 1835, 1836, and 183?, compiled from the Returns of the several Collectors of Sea Customs. 185 , 186 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196 , 197 , 198 , 199 , 200 , 201 , 202 , 203 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208
Tables of Roads through the Island. 209 , 210 , 211 , 212 , 213 , 214 , 215 , 216
PART III. 217
THE ROYAL FAMILY OF GREAT BRITAIN BRITAIN. 219
MINISTRY OF ENGLAND. 220 , 221
LAW. 222
THE HOUSE OF PEERS. 223 , 224 , 225 , 226
PEERESSES. 227
OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF PEERS. 227
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. 228 , 229

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