Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures and Tables vi
4. Preface vii
5. Abbreviations viii
6. Introduction 1
7. 1 The Issue of Government Loans: Purpose, Location of Issue and Purchasers 16
8. 2 The Issue of Government Loans: Demand 29
9. 3 The Issue of Government Loans: Yields, Assets and Repatriation 48
10. 4 Other London Debt 67
11. 5 The Purchase of Silver and Other Currency Activities 86
12. 6 The Finance of Indian Trade 101
13. 7 Council Bills: Purpose and Nature 115
14. 8 Council Bills: Price 137
15. 9 Indian Government Difficulties in Cashing Bills and Other Methods of Remittance 153
16. 10 Gold Standard and Paper Currency Reserves 166
17. 11 Home Balances 188
18. Conclusion 207
19. Appendices
20. Appendix 1. The Recycling of Funds 216
21. Appendix 2. Finance of Indian Trade 217
22. Bibliography 219
23. Index 231