SIMLA RECORDS. | 1905. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA. MILITARY DEPARTMENT, CANTONMEN'TS —REGULATIONS —A. Proceedings, January 1905, Nos. 2481—2487. Rales and regulations affecting properties situate within Hastings. a4ast ease 2434 TABLE OF CONTENTS. aaron ac Lattze from the Deputy Atministrator-Goneral of Bexgsl, No, 11205, dated 220d July 1904, caquires whut ace the rales sad rigolations afoceog properion wlaale wilh: Hastings ater to. the Goversianst of Bengal, Public Worke No, 21680, dated 14th Aayuat 1004, asking for the advice ofthe Laraeenat-Oavernic wt Ch copy that ehoald be givga the Depaty Adminintzater-Coneral Latter thon the Deputy Adeaiistrator.Genarl of Bengal, No. Tee3a, daied 1301, September 1004, ou ‘eiriaia information aMecting proprtic stunts within Hastings. Letter t the Governtiart of Bengal, Publi) Works Depsrtmeat, Terwarling copy of ke store with the Tejas that the laforme ‘ioe calle] for in Miltary Department No, t1E0-C, dated 24th ‘Agent 1904, sony be fecasbed at arly Gute “ata fma the Goverment of Range) No ASST. edb ‘Gachr 1004, Teron, (hahaa rad repaioen oting proper Ran state within Hs ‘Latter from tho Gaveymment af No, 922M, dated 24h ‘Naveaber 199% forwaed Gey of ladir furnishing the infuemar ‘ea the subject atte othe Deity, Adminbtato- Genel of Beara, No 2068-¢, ‘Ein Pin Dlearbr 1908, orvartng terpenes inertia othe biG, Grain Sages —Seetion C. MILITARY DEPARTMENT NOTES, he — CANTONMENTS—REGULATIONS, Jas nip ees SNH AS-O-SEMLMID-PHE RULES AND REGULATIONS APPECTING PROPERTIES SITU ATE WITHIN HASTINGS. oie ayia Oman oe Tarun: muss, sane’ sage) Kaas 2u8) (urcnrap 284) Four 1908, ‘Te a not known wheter th pene of grown refered to into the north exthe foot of aw. tmn sty M.WFra RD NOG CMe wands En the formar cuca within tbe 1006 Roe Goeperlions Sree pengepage tin lane of Port Wilms and Se ebet tthe Fort pila: Pg Bi 8207 Tok aw se Wallace Achy KLIT of 1881, -und not tthe Case b tooments Agt and Cade. Tee tes it rfl in the Sacco Cle i bit oh ar Povbions su ts Tid asd in Mastings yo Pedra Pre 8 Angel Now 40. Eoiacuad in getlons (638 to 652 of the Caleta sob ‘Municipal Act, 1899, =. mB = ‘The later may be forwarded to the Liewteant.Getaral Commanding, Bengal, for saxiy "3 report. Bat Miliary Works Secon may ft sr fo remas. ser 8.0. 88.0, aoe B. Holloway to04, & ‘The sit i quertom te to tha sunt ot Clyde raul. AM 98.04 ‘The information sbtsined (eom the Goversment of | Brngul in rerard to lease, ele, st WW re A Fy tod ea tnd tect Boul Gonmnedng' at" Depsy' Ala aistrator- General. WA Liddell —10-8-04, MW Po Sal 04 Mo, censtrocion of oficial? will from mie ese a there teonata, With reference to (i) ‘he Collector of tH-Pargunae feporied ‘bat the Canute Af Hastings err pevtly snd oot cioathly tonacta rad in Ube abeenon of say opewal contact they wore enitind to 6 montby’ nelice uoder metioo 106 of tue Trauefer ef Propercy Act: two ‘ld Igret'were examined —the form wer foe Give Pears tice to qui ope moet, : tobe given fr taser structaren if mpecially germ icted, bot thew tare weal not bind the [eeventsoizacan of tbe lancet As fers the eccod. uation, it ea and hat the nants wore Rot oiled inthe «Lavnee of spiel urPeomest to any sespervation, But Ae compeuration wae pas 10 youre nao for certain huts dewriished, it weald be alrisable 1e pay comprumtion for Mrvctaten The suet of sotnpeanalibn to be pad wa that satieat 8.0, M=167.04 T have owrelted Major Liddell engerding this came. Me engzorta est it wou'd be as well sc lle trees eh ca ee os mie eel eet ‘ask (hem ir edy ive as te the reply tat should be seet, We anay adopt this cosrm > B. Hallows 178.04 ‘Wathie~15 6-04, 3s46 4 2492 To Beart Gorm (Puree Wows Derarrcom), No, 2169-0, are tee ‘Aveor 1906, Asbing Jor hoot of te Kiratennt:Goneoar ox to ti reply hat ould pinta 66 the ee # Degaly Adminisirator-Gengrai, ae S 2Y 8.3 Feox vex Darrry AvammuroeGurmst oF nour, No, 15682, rao tOre Sermon (qvenirap Int Ouropes) 1204, Conmaniaie tain information afucing propertan situate within Routing Copy of the letter may be wai to Baoga! Weverument and they may be sald to Forni {ae nko ort Miory Dearinan No. AGN. dad Angu 0KG ot 8. C, Mm B10-08, B Helloway, 7-30.04. SAY Bly To Bamaue Cormmnnnes (Posse Wonse Papers), No. 3885, nafto Tom Ocroum Action an above, 06 tenes Bese8 Fro rr1 Gormennnst oy Brxaut, No. 483-7. 8C, nario 2604 (eaves Sian) Ocroonx Pro. Be, 2485, Frou tue Gormeurr or Bawoi, No. Bae M, pivxD firm (sacriao 25r4) Novewoes Pro, No, 2486. Foraitt ration regarbing rien ond ripeitions affecting propertce stuate within Hastings Ia shows iaferion wos ealle foo snae Goveramentorply the epi ad! id ety Aisa, oy We mh, UF oe Dogan Goer, Bena, in ee ene yn me, cometh tie nel ora ae i a Ho wikia Hin ‘afesatira —— sauiee Srorved stows tla Goyeratinal i the rol Hastings ad the provisices of tho “Tramnr c¢ Proper” et apy tote onto ft ‘2, The Deputy Administmtor, Bengal, may now be replied to that the land in Hastings in ths property t Goverment nud dhe peevng oe have Cah hour op iene Seely oceule ‘hair ool right in the wale alive on it eatl the expiry of six muonths” motice quit, the Fide Section U08, Trumeer of Poogenty scl. ood of whi i oars eoeaide wh Lhe ‘ritary ight inthe aad ‘A copy of the commepredonce tay al bu ext, BO Myth, ‘Tho oorrerpendanes aaswoey the questions asked, wine (a) Wat are tbe rales aad regulations aflectiog propertonwitnate within Hastings, (0) Dow the Caotonment Coe apely. (6) Ave the fads fresol,# can tbo Adzinisrsor-Grosr el the land, 1 think t-wi be eoicent if we forward leter No, 28-Ct, data 13th Ostaber 1008, and Bee No. URL, dated ith November Lats, ‘ts enclave) and inform the ‘al tha it give the information required, ‘We ad ct into dete, dhe moro ao a4 Tass doulAful as to. the appisbiity of the fee prin ot Sin La in Tran of Frperty Ac ih ne rove popehy leva fr agrindhl er sanefastarng perp, whanas th alia rerton rad sm, ore slit Ai seat Tkanedl for aay ether purgo (iy as » residence) which ia inary (ermiuble at 18 depo eon, Bi, Hewowas, 12-04, 1Lagrsg mar hn dab af the sotabity of the iat portion of Bion 106 HB. Ware 612.04, ‘The Depaty Adssinistrator-Conttal hue called ead T havo shown itm the came, He telle ran ae sme that if we forward him the two lato from the Beagal Govurosent it will wart his reqnine ments, Wo may do tin, B. Houoray—it-o%. HB, Ware —6-12-04, (Draft approval by Auistant Seortary) ‘To run Devers Anmorumesror-Oasenat, Besoal, No. 2284-0, nazan Sra Decramus 1006. Pro, Bo, 2467. Action 4 abowe Military Works Section may 6 for informatico. 8. M,—1e1208. B. Hontarsy 161204 Tsou tether «pil ogy of is craps fr th Cation, 0 ‘Guartert. The ffersetioo might es be petuniden Ccmenwionnd fo the Quarter Urea! oad inatenant-Ceeral Commanding. WA Liven —1714-04 Nocmeary docket hae bom cde to Military Depetznnt Wo. 2986-, dated 9th Demea- ber 1005, whlch cay ine? : M2018 EO Mees B Houorsr—t0-1E0, Exd—B. 0. eR snl 247.Paocaeninas oF ‘MILITARY DEPARTMENT, JANUARY 1905. AVLES AND AROULATIONS ATFECTING PROPRATIEG SITUATE WITHIN MADRE No, 11208, dated Cents, 920d Jaly 1904. Mo 2481. ‘From—A. Kuert, Eeq., Deputy Admisistrator-Gencral of Beags), ‘To—Ths Secretary to the Government of Todis, Micitant Daramreser. a7. laa ‘Tam about to take ont administration de bonis mow to the estate of the deceased above named. It appears that ia tho your 1862, viz.,on the Qth of August, » lease was ‘gronted by, the them Officiating Garrivon Quartermaster to tho then AdministwtorGeneral of Bengt milating 19 « piece of ground then Known as 6, Olyde Row, sftuete ot Cocly Banas, apd now Keown as Hastings. I have the honour to request tho favour of your letting me know what ‘are tho rules and regulations affecting propertios situate within Hastings ond whether the full provisions of the Cantnament Qode apply to the properties in question, T have the honour to raquest the favour of kn extly zeply. 0, Srtemeome, dated Sia, BAU Auguat 1908, Not From=Musoa 1B. Hoviowayy: Assistant Saervtsry ts the Government of Todis, ‘Murvent Dayar, ‘ToT Secretary to the Goreramest of Besgul, Public Works Department, Tam directed to forward) the’ scommpanying copy of a lettee* from the (No. 1106, dated Pat Jy 1908, Deputy ‘bsinistrioe General of Bengal, It ig hat are ~ rules od rege: one efecting rituste with und, to requoat ‘Government faa, ‘be favoured. with the advice of His Hovour the LieutensnteGorertbr a4 to the reply that should be given to the Deputy Administrator General. No. 15684, dated Calotia, 251b September 1904, Frm—A. Kexmy, Fey, Deputy Adviniaentor-Cesera) of Benga, To—Tha Auintant Scervtary to the Covernesest of India, Mxuevaat Daranevere. With reference to your No, 2836-C, dated 13th instant, I find on reforence to papers in connection with Sngore Dufi's estate, which estate also is ip charge of thle ofice, that the overnmect of Indie, through tbe Garrat Qérter- master, Fort William, on the 17th Octo¥er 1865, granted lease ta the nid Sagore Dutt of 2 cottabs and 2 chitiscks of land situate in No. $ Chapel Lano, Hastings, which is mow known as No. 2. Attached to this lease is 0 memorandum imued from the office of the Justice of the Peace, 4, Jaun Basar Street, intiamating that the Government bave made over to the Justice the ground rent of acing snd tat thay wer tars of compiling» sept of ll ‘unexpired pottahs, pottahs were requested to 2 over and Wey wocid be rat returned after the register had been completed. Consus su Mo, 2482, No. 2403, OrNo, 2464, Wo, 2405, 2 PBOCERDINGN OF THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT, JANUARY 1905, op $484 Hulea ond regulatiaas eifuoflag properties simaate within Hastings ‘There is also a note ot the foot of this lense to the effect that residents who do nok strictly belong to the garriaia, aro liable to be peremptorily ejected. Since receipt of your letter now under reference, I also reocived & letter from the ir of the 94 Pergonnahs in whiob it is stated tnnt the of the Tranafer of Property Act apply to the tenancies in Hastings and that i¢ {a doubifal whethor the Csninnment Law applioe ‘The question a¢ isrue im the shove entate is 69 to whether in the event. of my selling the twohonsss knows t 4, Clyde Road, and 7% Middle Read, Hostings, I can sell the Isnd_ ag well at, in othor words, are the lands to be treated as froebold 7 ‘The same question may arise hereafier with rogard to the property apper- taining to the estate of Sagore Datt and T have, therefore, the honowr fo request the favoar of your letting me know what tho position of matters really in. The value of the propertien wil, of cours, be coniidersbly enhanced if the lands on, which the houses ate bail, go with the property. No, R5HC, Sete, dated Silay 1th Oeicber 1004, ‘Fres—Muoe B. Houoeat, Ansatant Seertary to tbe Government of India, Mrumase Drraersoors, ‘To—The Searvtary to the Goreenaasnt of Dengal, Public Works Departaet. In continuation of Military Department No. 2160-0, dated 2ith At 1008, ing the’ rales and Mo, 18MM, dak SM Nap 0K. nee pane rete tings, I am directed to forwards copy of n. ‘communication received ‘Reo ao feat aed erin he Stary Depress a ged aaa on above may be furnished st aa eudy date. No, 4381-6, dated Dorjeling, bth Ociaber 1904, From—A. F. Hiaoom, Boy, OBiiating Seoretary to the Government of Hangal Public Works Degartnent, To—The Secretary to the Goveromuct of Indi Mourtant Dersamcert. ‘With reference to your letter No. 2160-C, dated the 244 August, 1904, and ita enslosnre, I am directed to eaclose & copy nf letter No. 22-Ct, dated the 13th October 19¢4, from the Commissioner of the Presidency Division, furnishing information as to the reply that ehowld be given to the Depaty Administrator- General, Bengal, regarding the rules and regulations affecting proportion situated within Hastings. 2. Tam to add that the Commimioner's letter No. 288-Con,, dated 9th March 1904, referred to inp '6 of his present letter, was sent to the Govern tment of Toda with Bengal Geveraiment loier ‘No. Sz0-dy dated the 10th March 1905, 3. ‘The farther eommuniostion on the subject from the Deputy Adminis trator-General of Bengal, received with Goverament of India letter No. 2539-C, dated 7th October 1904, has been sforwarded to the Commimiooer of the Presidency Division, from whom no reply hus yet besa received.a PROCEEDINGS OF TIE MILITARY DEPARTMENT, JANUARY 1905, No. 92.01, dated BSth October 1008, From —The Coraminsiontr, Prerideney Diriaivo, To The Secretary to the Goverement of Beasgal, Pobtio Works Departstont, aga ithzetrenen te Goversmens lta Nes £170, dau the Sd. Septonber roganding ‘and. roguintions, 1s Properties it wi ‘Hastings, I bave the bonour to state a follows 2, The whole of Hastings talls withia the revised boundaries of Port ‘William as approved by the Goverament of India and published ander Notifica- ‘tion No. 161J, dated the Oth January 1894, at pages ¥6 to 29 of Part I of the Calcutia Gazette of the LOth January 189% It will be seen from schedule 1 of the Calontta Municipal Act IIT (B.C) of 1899 that that part of Hastings ‘which is situated on the north of the south edge of tho Clyde Rood and the new road to the river bank is excaled from the Calcutta Municipality, while the ‘rst {a included in the Caleatts Muniei No. 6 Clyde Bow’ is situated ‘within that part of Hastings which is included in the Caloutis Municipality, 4, Governeneat is the praprietar of Heatiags and the provisions of the ‘Transfer of Property Act apply (o the tenancies in Hastings. 4. Pull provisioas of the Cantonment Code do not apply to Hastings, as ‘Port Willis is onderan Aet of its own, eic., Act XII “of 3881, ond not unter the Cantonment Act, But it will de seem frm Bections 639 to G620f the Saloniin Manichel Act It of 1966 tal alt Govoriint led end buildings situated in that part of Hastings which is included within the Caleatia Muni ity are uubject 10 tho control of the General Offeer Commanding tho Pro ‘District and that no one oan eroot Dailding on any land within ‘this part of Hastings without the sanction of the ment of Edi. 5, In this connection I would refer Government to this effien letter No. 28-Con,, dated the 9th March 1904 0m the subject of the removal of bustees in the neighbourhood of Hastiogs.\Thia gives further information aa t0 ‘the rights of tenants of houses in Hastings. It shews that they are, in the ahsenco of special contest, Hisble to ejcotment under Section 106 of the Twansfer of Property Act, and that, though they are not entitled to compensation if their Jands are taken orer by Goverment, yet they have in past years received such ‘compensation. No. M2t-M, dated Caleuta, 40h Noverber 1904, Me, 2486. From—A. FoHivem, Bay, OSeating Saavtary ta the Government of TP Bengal, Palit Works Dyes, ‘To~The Secretary to the Qoverumest of India, Muataay Daraxtaacr. Ti Gontiquation of Bengal Government No, 433-T.M. of the 25th October 1904, regarding the rules and regulations afecting properties situate within ‘Tastings, 1 am directed to mbmit a copy of letter No. 13-R.L, of the 12th instent, from the Commissioner, Presidency Division, on the subject. 2. A.copy of the letter No, 279% of the 23th October 187 from this Government to the Chairman of the Justices of the Peace fer the lown of Caleaita, referred to in paragraph of te leter from tho Commistone, is alo enclosed. No. 18-R, [ay data 18th November 1904, From—The Commisioner of tbe Presidency Division ‘To—The Secretary to the Gorerament of Bengal, Public Works Department, ‘With reference to Government Ietiag No. 0-7-8, daigd the 12th Ootober 1004, regarding the rules and regulations affecting properties tasted within‘ PROCEEDINGS OF THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT, JANUARY 1005. Pro. We.348¢} — Rolesand regalstions sffeoting propertion ataate within Hastings Hosstings, T have the honour to state that the land is the property of Govera- ment asd the persons who have built houses on it are merely tenants. ‘Their vot in the soil is to live on it until tno expiry of six months’ notice to quit, the end of which six months must coincide with the end of a financial your (cide Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act). They have no pro. Brstony right ja the land end therefore the, Deputy Adminstrator Gener! i snot at liberty to sell the land along with the houses 2. Tranafera of bouses have been frequent, bat the transference cannot, obtain a bettar right than that of the original tenant. 3, From Goreroment letter No. 2792, dated the 25th October'1873, tothe iddres of the Chairman of the Justioas of the Peace for the town of Caleutts, it will sppesr that Government, merely asigned the ground rent to the Mani- cipality during the pleasnre of the Government, (No. $792, dstad 16th October 1893: From—The Seorwtary to the Goverasuat of Beagal, Zul Department, ‘ToTha Chniroan ofthe Jeatse ofthe Pena forthe Towa of Caloutt Tn continnation of parsgraph 5 of Mr. Maclionsis's letter No. 9708, dated the LOih Juno 1679, I am diectedo infor you that en explanation furnished by the Commimioner of the Presidency Division and Pablic Works Department this Governmart, the Licatanent-Governor is pleased to make over the Hastings teat fond” income to tho Justion for improvement of the town of Calcutta, the arrangement to-hold good during the pleasure of the Govern: ment, Eid. ok ssa,Cantonment, ‘Ragalations, a No, 2088-0, ele ay GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MILITARY DEPARTEENT. Fort William, the 9 December 180d. 3 ‘THE DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR GENERAL OF BENGAI: In reply to your communications noted in the miurginy I am directed SES ia ae, to forward the scommpanying copy of 3) hat rs the Conan woe Gann eee correrpondenget: contalaing information pilav wl vali Semaine? Fegwrding the ralesand regulations affeat~ ‘ing properties situate within Hastings, Lam, bcs (Signed) ~~ 8. HOLLOWAY, Major, Aust, Secy, to the Govt. of India, Copy of the above, with copy at the commanioations quoted shove, forwarded to By onder, (Bigned) B, HOLLOWAY, Major, Aut. Seey. to the Govt. of India. . LC. Oma Ibi eCumPmIT added O.