| CHAPTER | | PAGE |
| I. | The Post Office of India | 1 |
| II. | The Origin of the Post Office | 10 |
| III. | Early Postal Regulations | 26 |
| IV. | Later Postal Regulations | 38 |
| V. | Parcel Post | 48 |
| VI. | The Railway Mail Service | 58 |
| VII. | Money Orders | 71 |
| VIII. | Savings Bank | 81 |
| IX. | The People and the Post Office | 88 |
| X. | The Indian Postman | 97 |
| XI. | Post Office Buildings | 106 |
| XII. | The Post Office in Indian States | 112 |
| XIII. | The Overland Route | 119 |
| XIV. | The Sea Post Office | 127 |
| XV. | The Post Office in Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf | 137 |
| XVI. | The Post Office during the Indian Mutiny | 151 |
| XVII. | The Indian Field Post Office | 165 |
| XVIII. | The Indian Field Post Office during the Great War | 171 |
| XIX. | Indian Postage Stamps | 178 |
