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IEVIIW$ OP BOOl$ Planning and gheir &pplieagion to various dietrialto of In&rs. Chapter VI is o! especial intsresg as dealing wigh ghe New Town &g Indore. There are already ghms ootton & brush factory and flour mill 'sigus? &g ghe side o! ghe gown. Beyond ibis ghere is & wide Induetrial mille and north-east erretch o! Professor for new propesed fiat open Gaddes as mills and laid down land. All this has been planned by & large industrial subarb with sites factories. A plan of railway sidings in sueh& manner tha? nearly &H tim On & large area whieh is to men's dwellings on garden are shown in & large plan. factory sites e&n be served with railway sidings. the other side of the aras reserved for factory sites is be laid out specially for work- eity .plan, the ddt&ils of which This scheme for the industrial extension of the eity and for providing decent homos for very large population of mill-workers is not only extreme- ly intmrezting, an example of We would to the 'market, but is also of first-rate what may be done in other like to draw ,attention, if importance as Indian cities. proposed re.planning and 0ontrol of the corn to the discussion of odue&tion and the location of school and eollege bulldogs, and many other matters of . general interest in this eomprehensive volume. We trust that the Indore State will have had a snt?eient number of copies printed to put the report into wide eire??n as it will be of the greatest interest to all students of e/vie and municipal life in all parts of India. We look forward with interest to the appearance of ?ho second volume. GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS Report of th? In?lian Ind?strial ?ommission, Caleutt&: Superintendent of Government India. 1918. 8re. pp. xx, 855, xviii. Price Is. 6d. 1916-18. Printing, Be. 1 or The long expected Report of the Industrial Commission is a comprehensive doeument dealing with the cause8 of the industrial baekwardne88 of India, a review of it8 industrial resource8 in raw materials and power, and proposals for measure8 to be taken by Government for stimulating and assisting. the growth of industries in India. First we find the rural condition8 of India and the changes introduesd by railway8 briefly discussed; then the various indust6al