‘Trade of United Kingdom and India with Persian Gulf ports.’ [20r] (17/26)
The record is made up of 1 file (13 folios). It was created in 1909. 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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iV.5. Figures are not available for earlier years,
the Gulf ports in Turkey in Asia not being distinguished
frow I<evant and Black Sea ports. Since 1904~5 traae
w
ith Bahrein has been given in the Indian returns. The
imports from Bahrein were nil in 1904~5 and 1905^6,but
amounted to rf '334,000 (mainly for pearls) in 1906-?.
The exports of Indian produce to Bahrein ainounted to
6 *81,000 in 1904-5, J99,000 in 1905-6, and <£94,000 in
1906-7. The re-exports to Bahrein were nijt in 1904-5
and 1905-6, and ^72, 000 in 1906-7.
The figures on the preceding page were taken from
the Indian trade returns. From the consular reports
on 'hiscat (Oman) are derived the following figures
showing the trade of India with that country.
1903 -4. 1904 -5. _1905-6 19 06-7.
Imports from India
into Afuscat
Fxports Jrom Muscat
to fnd ia.
6?
6?
J
220,972 212,135 237,320 288,333
170,761 139,461 149,800 179,506,
A
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The papers constitute a report, prepared by Henry John Tozer of the Revenue and Statistics Department of the 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. in April 1909, of trade between the United Kingdom and India, and the ports of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The contents of the report are as follows:
- A summary with tabulated figures (folio 13), for the value of trade between the United Kingdom and India, and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ports of Bushire, Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās], Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh], Arabistan [Khuzestan], Oman and Bahrein [Bahrain], for the period 1907-08;
- A report of trade with Persia (folios 14-15), which includes figures for Russian trade into and out of Persia;
- Copies of memoranda (folios 16-17), dated 15 July 1908, concerning Indian trade with the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ;
- A report of the trade of England and India with the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (folios 18-20), covering the period 1895-1907;
- Muscat trade (folios 21-22), including a summary and tabulated data for the period 1896-1907;
- Bahrain trade (folios 23-24), including a summary and tabulated data for the period 1897-1906.
Preceding the report is a note (folio 12), whose author is unknown, which summarises the proportion that the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. trade represents to the total trade to the United Kingdom and India.
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Foliation: The foliation for this description commences at f 12, and terminates at f 24, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 12-24; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and won't be found in the same position as the main sequence.
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