From the record
A quiet year in the ledgers
No dated event for 1888 has yet been extracted from the sources. The paper prints what is documented and leaves the rest blank, rather than guessing.
Viceroys: Lord Dufferin, Lord Lansdowne
Silver rupee, Presidency Banks, and money drawn on India from London.
Bank of Bengal rate
5.46%
−0.18 pts on 1887
Bank of Bombay rate
5.7%
−0.05 pts on 1887
Bank of Madras rate
5.61%
−0.3 pts on 1887
Council Bills
₹20.9 cr
−4.2% on 1887
Home Charges
£15.51m
No figure for 1887
From the record
No dated event for 1888 has yet been extracted from the sources. The paper prints what is documented and leaves the rest blank, rather than guessing.