Ethnic and Elective Problems of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 1796-1931 |
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... population during this period rapidly increased . In 1871 , the population numbered 2.4 million and by 1901 the figure had risen to 3.6 million . The most populated areas were on the Western Sea- board the Western Province and the ...
... population during this period rapidly increased . In 1871 , the population numbered 2.4 million and by 1901 the figure had risen to 3.6 million . The most populated areas were on the Western Sea- board the Western Province and the ...
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... population of 8,300 ; thus 1 seat had an average of 409 voters to an average population of 2,766 persons . ( ii ) The Burghers : One seat with 1,621 registered voters and a population of 29,100 ; thus 1 seat had an average of 1,621 ...
... population of 8,300 ; thus 1 seat had an average of 409 voters to an average population of 2,766 persons . ( ii ) The Burghers : One seat with 1,621 registered voters and a population of 29,100 ; thus 1 seat had an average of 1,621 ...
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... population who held the same religious beliefs . In 1921 , the total population of the Mohammedans numbered 284,964 persons , or 6.3 % of the total population . These statistics included the Ceylon Moors who numbered 251,938 persons ...
... population who held the same religious beliefs . In 1921 , the total population of the Mohammedans numbered 284,964 persons , or 6.3 % of the total population . These statistics included the Ceylon Moors who numbered 251,938 persons ...
Contents
THE ESTABLISHMENT AND CONSOLIDATION | 1 |
Main Problems Confronting Coffee Plantation Development | 7 |
The Kandyan Peasant Revolt 1848 | 15 |
Copyright | |
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accepted Administration agitation Arunachalam Association of Ceylon Batticaloa British Buddhist Burgher C.E. Corea Central Province Ceylon Government Ceylon Moors Ceylon National Association Ceylon National Congress Ceylon Tamils Ceylonese Ceylonese Electorate Chamber of Commerce Chilaw Colombo commercial Commissioners communal representation constitutional reforms councillors demand Despatch District Donoughmore Commission E.W. Perera educated Executive Committee Executive Council existed favour franchise Governor McCallum granted Ibid increased Indian interests Island Jaffna Association James Pieris Kalutara District Kandy Kandyan Sinhalese labourers large number leaders Legislative Council Legislature Low-country Sinhalese majority Malays martial law membership Mendis minority communities Mohammedan Moors nationalist movement nominated members Nominated Unofficial Northern Province official Order in Council Ordinance organization passim peasants plantation Planters political population qualification Ramanathan recommended reform proposals regard represented responsible government riots Sabaragamuwa Province scheme seats Sinhalese and Ceylon Sinhalese Member Tambimuttu U.K. Government unofficial members Uva Province various communities Vide voters votes Western Province