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'File 10/8 Overseas trade enquiries' [‎241r] (482/495)

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The record is made up of 1 file (249 Folios). It was created in 23 Jul 1929-29 Nov 1934. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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IMPOWirMS CEYLON BLACK TEA ft OTHER INDIAN PRODUCTS
TELEPHONE NO. B148 FUKIAI
HOSIERY, ALL KINDS OF PIECE GOODS
ft OTHER SUNDY PRODUCTS OF JAPAN
LETTER NO.
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NO. 72-1 I SOB EDO RI 4-CHOME. P O. BOX NO. 1014
Yu /< r.eptember, 26th, 1934
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To Chief Secretary.
The Chamber of Commerce.
Bahrein,- Bn h re-i ns, Is land s.
Dear Sir
We are desirous to establish business relations with your market, and we thank you for your
trouble to recommend us thoroughly reliable and leading importers of Japanese products who are likely to do
a good business with us.
Our long business experiences with foreign markets, combined with the good connection with
the prominent makers in this side will justify us in the belief that we are qualified to extend our activity and
to have a share in the business with your market.
We are especially interested in the supply of the following goods*.-
Cotton & woollen hosiery. All kinds of shiits.
Cotton, silk, art silk & woollen piece goods.
Caps. Socks, stockings. Cotton, silk, & rayon
handkerchiefs. Umbrellas and its parts. Canvas
Shoes. Stationary. All kinds of porcelain and
Grasswares. Toys. Bicycle and its accessories.
Cutlery, and other products of Japan.
We wish you to pay your kind attention and consideration to the above enquiry of us and
want to be favoured with your kind reply at an early date.
Thanking you in advance,
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We are, Dear Sirs,
Yours faithfully,
nvm/SM.

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Correspondence between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and customs officials in Bahrain, and United Kingdom companies relating to trade in Bahrain. The file includes papers concerning an upsurge in orders for bicycles in Bahrain, 1929. Other commodities covered include mother of pearl and the pearl trade, Lingah shells (known in European markets as 'Bombay shells'), bedsteads, margarine and related products, electric generating sets and motor engines for motor launches, cloth, cotton, silks, machine tools, condensed milk and chocolate, biscuits, sharks' skins, locks, sport goods, scotch whisky and a proposal for a golf course. The objective was to increase the volume and range of trade carried on in Bahrain by British firms. The papers also include reports, and correspondence with local companies in Bahrain.

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1 file (249 Folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: The system of foliation in use appears in a circle in the top right-hand corner of each folio. The file is also foliated 1-15, 19-256 (uncircled).

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