Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore by Robert H. (Robert Henry) Elliot
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The third Congress. The members desire to make the laws and
control the finances of India. The Congress declares that as Indians in rural districts are not qualified to elect members, these should be elected by an electoral college composed of the flower of the educated classes. As the desired powers are not likely to be obtained in India, the people of England must be made to believe that India is being misgoverned. The Congress' schemes for bringing about a revolution in India. Native volunteers to be enrolled to bring pressure to bear on the Government. The Repeal of the Arms Act demanded. The seditious pamphlets issued by the Congress. The sums of money collected with the aid of the pamphlets. Opinions of Congress that natives are wanting in the qualities necessary for governing India. CHAPTER IV.--NATURAL HISTORY AND SPORT. The advantages and pleasures of big game shooting. Comparative risks from tigers, bears, and panthers. Boars and other wild animals more dangerous now than formerly. |
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