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 this department from December 1599 to March 1000.

Mr. Maddox also

served tor seven years in the Land Revenue Settlement 01 the important district at Orissa from 1892 to than audits Director of Agriculture he is tx-olﬁrin Secretary-oi the Bengal Provincial Agricultural Association

The Director holds elmrge ol twt. departments, one being that oi Land Records. including Settle-

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menu. and the other, Agriculture. and is assisted by a Deputy Director and two Assistant Dream: in the

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latter branch. and a Personal Assut am in the format. The Department 0! Land Records and Settlemenu under the control of the Director. includes Stipen’isinn oi maintenanee of the rt-erordsvi‘rights. and 01 the larger Settlements of rents and [and revenue throuzhi'iut the province of Bengal.

The Agricultural Department. .1lsu under the Director's control. receives trom (‘nllert-Jrs oi Dl\’l)lﬂfb toreeasts at All crops. and these are Compiled by the Director and regtilarlv ['llItItiIlt‘tI iur puhlir tit- formation. and are at lllllt‘Il same to trade generally In addition the (internment Farllli. and the Inrgr tanna under the (‘uurt ul Wards, are under his sulwrx‘isinn .intl m.ttuge- ment. and {or the-v: purposes he has .1 staff at [our itinerant Overseers and Resident Overwrsat the Linus and these. with the Deputi- Director and the two Assistant Dll’t‘ClOI’m .ill at Whom are selected {or their expertnt-ss in Jurirnltuml matters. form the stat! ol the Department As the Government at India has mently sanctioned .1 grant of .‘n lnlths ul rupees per nnntttn tor the development at the Prm‘tnrinl Agn- eultttrnl Departments. there ts every prospect of expansion ol work and increased usefulness lit-lore the BengalAgricultui-nl Department.

Mr. IOHX HI'BERT MAR- SH ALL. .‘I.;\.. Director-General ut Art‘hmolrgv. sort (it F. Marshall, K.(‘., oi the Inner Temple, was horn at Chester in the year 1876, and was etltirttteil :it Dulwich College and at King's College, Cami-ridge. lIe W.“ a luutulation srhnlur in (Issues at King's: won the Pormn Prize for Greek: took .1 douhle ﬁrst in theCIassical and Arelu-oloeiml Triposes; and. utter taking his degree. was elected to the Prendergust and Craven Uni. versitv Fellowships. IIe afterwards became .1 student ol the British School at Arcliteologv at Athens. and followed up his antiquarian studies amongContinentnl Museums and in the Nearer Eastv where he was associated for some time in the exploration ot Crete. Mr. Marshall married in rm: Florence. younger daughter of Sir Bell Longhnrst. 51nd was appointed in the same \‘ear to the general direction of the Archmlozical Survev ot lndtn.

Mr. WILLIAM MAXWELL, LC 5., Deputy Director-General of

txist Office, India, was educated at Belinst Methodist College. Roan L'niversitv of Ireland. and Trinity College. Dublin. He was appoint- ed, alter examination. to the In- than Civil Servire in ISRQ; arriv- t‘tI in India 3rd December 18m; and served in Bengal as Assist-
 * tnt Magistrate nntl Collector, was

appointed loint Magistrate and Deputy Collector April r807, Ot'ft- ciating Postmastentiencral. Bom- hay. in October moo, and Deputy Directorﬂenerztl of Post Oﬂicc ol India in March x903.

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