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'File 10/4 V Trade Reports' [73r] (145/776)
The record is made up of 1 file (389 folios). It was created in 24 Jan 1945-11 Oct 1949. 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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Amondaents to Part3 X atul II of i4r» iialiefield* s
Report on i^conoinlc and Xrude Co ditions in imhrain
Islands for the year ended Sist ^arch 1942»
TKAJHi * OOliJiiiQif
The total value of trade for the year 9
excluding imports and exports pf petroleum, of oil,
equipment for the Bahrain Petroleaa Coapany and of
supplies for the Services was hs#6 # 94|20 f 2B0 as
compared with RSef|68,03 t ll0 in 1943-44# It shows
an increase of R3 # 77,03|460 in imports and lk4Bfl3f7lO-
in exports*
Of the total imports and exports for the
year under review, 27# and 36# respectively *fere of
specie, notes, gold and coins, the figures of which
Tor the last two ypars are as follows i-
fewrW
Specie and notes
aold and coins
Total
Specie and notes
Gold and coins
Total
93.X6.660
'"liOSQ
l,X9 f 81«S80
3.96.810
u-W-K'
1,01,98,030
A, 39. 130
76,69,200
&
It shows an Increase in iraports of 29,69,010
and a decrease in exports of 1^24,36 ,610. Gai t ting
the articles meutiorted in the previous para^r^ph the
value of imports and exports for the last two years
has been as follows !•
Imports
Exports
^ , 1 <^1,04, VI ji O
77,76,490
JtifclsSfee
3 ,38,39,200
1,61,25,810
These fissures which include considerable transhipment
and re-export Cargoes, show an increase in value by
^•47,34,450 in imports and by ri#73,49,320 in exports.
^purees of Xrtn'.e. Iho prli -clpel source of
Bahrain^ imports is India whose share of total iuports
increased by 34# as compared with 1943-^4« i-'he slx^re
of the United Kingdom and United states o n America
showe i an increase or 6^ and 45/4 respectively and import
from Arabia show an increase of 46#•
The increase in the value o ' trade can oe
attributed partially to increase in the price of article
and mainly to an all round improvemeiit in trade*
.
KMo
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Trade reports and statistics of imports and exports with related correspondence. The file includes amendments to parts one and two of report on economic and trade conditions in Bahrain for year ended 31 March 1942, and detailed statistics of imports and exports, with shipping figures, for the years 1942-43 to 1948-49 inclusive. The statistics list imports from approximately 40 countries (notably India, Persia/Iran, Arabia, Iraq, England [the United Kingdom], Java, Africa, the United States, Canada, China, Australia, Belgium, and Holland [the Netherlands]) under the main headings of animals for slaughter; building materials; cereals; dyeing and colouring materials; fuels; oils; pearls, shells and specie (from 1948 replaced by 'currency notes'); provisions; miscellaneous; and (from 1948) motor cars, lorries and tractors; and exports to approximately fourteen countries (notably Arabia, Iraq, India, Persia, and (from 1949) Pakistan) under the main headings of building materials; animals; cereals; dyeing and colouring materials; fuels; oils; pearls, shells and specie; provisions; textiles and fabrics; and miscellaneous.
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- 1 file (389 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 foliation system in use appears in a circle in the top right-hand corner of each folio. There is a second foliation system (not circled) appearing in the same area of each folio numbered 1 - 169 (with some anomalies) (ff.2-173).
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- Title
- 'File 10/4 V Trade Reports'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:58v, 59v, 60v, 61v, 62v:64v, 66r:74v, 75v, 76v:109v, 110v, 111v, 112v, 113v, 114v:116v, 118r:164v, 165v, 167r:183r, 185v, 184r:190r, 191r:195r, 196r:200v, 201ar:201bv, 202r:213r, 218r:222v, 214r, 223r:226r, 214v:217v, 226v:230v, 231v, 233r:235v, 236v:280r, 281r:289v, 288v:310v, 311v, 313r:313v, 314v:315v, 317r:318v, 320r:320v, 322r:324v, 326r:334v, 335v:379r, 380r:387v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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