'File 10/4 I Trade Reports' [82r] (174/1102)
The record is made up of 1 volume (547 folios). It was created in 21 Sep 1926-27 Dec 1933. 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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EXPORTS♦
fear Specie
Pearl
Total of
pearl *
snecie.
©eneral
nerchan-
diee.
Total
sxnorts.
lOM-SS 4^1»S0a
219,570
mo, 77$
*74, ms
1,SS8ȣ44
l9m~2B ET0,8g9
10if 504
4m,'Bm
g« 444
l,im,777
Percentage
-12,8
of increase -s?,
~l%.7
-28.f
or doorease.
GOSTOMS.
The tariff 1® fixe^ by treaty at 5 per cent ad-valorwra
on all Inporta. By an crrter of the Govemnent of InfUa In
JmiB 1920the tax on goods landed at Bahrein In transit for
the miniand was reduced to 2 per cent fron per cent at
which it formerly stood. Export duty of M r .10/- per bundle
of hidea and Mb,2/" per baaket of dates is charged. The
customs work is carried on by an Kuropeon Director of Cuetons
under the orders of the Ruler of iiahrein.
EMQ.UIHIES REfiARDIHO TRADK .
The Political AKent> Bahrein who is in close touch with
the local and mainland affairs, will be glad to answer any
onquirfes regarding trade fror merchants In the United
Kingdom through the Oonnercial Intelligence branch of the
Board of rade. Inquiries fron India should b© nade through
the Director General of Ooranercial Intelligence at Calcutta.
Tine would probably be saved by addressinr the latter officia
direct* as Information on nost ordinary nattsrs is available ;
In his records.
81? IFF III 0 .
Ther® Is a regular weekly nail service fron India and
bi-weekly to India. As already reported in th© previous yeari
report owing to the abolition of Jritish Post Office at
Bushire, the practice of sending nails to India by up-steaner
vis Buohire has ceased. Thus the nunber of nails to India
has
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Trade Reports and related correspondence, Bahrain. The file includes trade reports, Bahrain, for the financial years 1924-25 to 1931-32, inclusive, with associated correspondence. The reports list twenty-five countries from which imports were received (notably India, Iraq, Arabia, and Persia) under the general headings of animals; animals for slaughter; building materials; cereals; dyeing and colouring materials; oils; pearls, shells and specie; provisions; textiles and fabrics; and miscellaneous; and twelve countries to which exports were sent (notably India, Arabia, Persia, Iraq, Africa, England [United Kingdom], Belgium, Japan, and Java) under the general headings of building materials; cereals; fuel; oils; pearls, shells, and specie; provisions; textiles and fabrics; and miscellaneous. The file also includes a report on the Bahrain pearl industry by Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, with covering letter to Lieutenant Colonel Cyril Charles Johnson Barrett, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain, dated 19 December 1928.
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- 1 volume (547 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1br:1dv, 2r:225v, 226v, 227v, 228v:293v, 294v:309v, 310ar, 310br:310bv, 311r:338v, 339ar, 339r:359v, 359ar:359av, 360r:362v, 363v:366v, 368v:370v, 373v:417v, 418v:462v, 463v:470v, 471v:524v, 525v:529v, 530v:531v, 535v:543v, back-i
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