Viceroy: Lord Dufferin

The Age Of Stars

Silver rupee, Presidency Banks, and money drawn on India from London.

Vol. XIIThe edition of 1886 · Crown Rule3 records
Viceroy
Lord Dufferin
Secretaries of State
Lord Randolph · Lord Kimberley · Lord Cross

Bank of Bengal rate

6.04%

+0.66 pts on 1885

Bank of Bombay rate

6.42%

+1.47 pts on 1885

Bank of Madras rate

5.56%

+1.09 pts on 1885

Council Bills

₹13.53 cr

−20.9% on 1885

Home Charges

£14.86m

+0.2% on 1885

From the record

A quiet year in the ledgers

No dated event for 1886 has yet been extracted from the sources. The paper prints what is documented and leaves the rest blank, rather than guessing.

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