'File 10/4 V Trade Reports' [350v] (705/776)
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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Ameildia^nts relating to the y*m,r 1946-1947 to P*i.rl II of
Mr. AK«/l^lal f 3 H^pfirt on j;cono:uic Tr*ide-c>nfllti->n3 in
B^hr^in Islands for the yenr saiidefl 31st <4ttrch f 1942.
(a)
qfiper^l condltloi^t
(i) The teWl value of tr^de for the ye^r excluding imports ^d
exports of petroleum, of #11, equipment f«r the bMhraln P^trol^uia
Company and of supplied for the services w ^s lis.8^01,8^^640/- as
co .aparod with s .6 ,23,06,910/- in 1945-^946* Thib shows ^n in
crease of He•103,79,070/- in imports ^nd is.74,96,660/- in exports
(ii) Of the total imports and exports f^r the ye^r under r .view
9^ and 37^: Respectively were )f specie, notes and gold bull1 on,
figures of •wlilch for the last tw i ye-.;- are «s belovi-
IdWi'l-'i
Specie and Notes
Gold and coins
mu=££ i^lz
46 ,88,630
nil
48,68,300
mil
Total
46,88,630 48,68,300
88,30,510
(gold only)
103,04,
Total
89,84,160 106,62,670
These figures show any^ Inoroaso in imports of hs. 1 ,79,670/-
and an increase in exports of Ks. 16 ,78,610/-.
(iii) with the exception of the articles mentioned in paragraph (ii)
above, the value of Imports and exports for the last two years
has been as follows!-
Imports Bs. 3,68,48,770
iixports Hs. 1,17,86,360
4 f 70,48,170
1,77,03,500
These figures which include considerable transhipinoat and
re-export cargoes show an increase in value by lis. 1,01,99,400 in
imports and *n increase In value by Is. 69,18,160 in exports.
The total value of imports. Including specie but excluding
tr-mshimaent Cirgoes, is Hs. 4,44,49,320. The total value of
transhipment cargoes is s. 70,60,200 and total value of exports
including specie but excluding transhipment cargoes is I s. 22 ,09,02,660
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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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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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- 'File 10/4 V Trade Reports'
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- 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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