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'File 15/23 LIST OF HOLDERS OF INDIAN WORD CODE ETC & RULES RELATING THERETO.' [‎90av] (216/686)

The record is made up of 1 file (298 folios). It was created in 1 Apr 1924-3 Oct 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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Name.
Distribution.
local governments and administrations —contd.
GOVERNMENT OF BENGAL From c. 1758-1858, the East India Company's administration in Bengal. From 1773-1833, the most senior of the three subdivisions of India, also known as the Supreme Government of India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. .
Manager, Secretariat Branch Press, Darjeeling ..
Superintendent, Customs Preventive Services and Salt golas, Calcutta
Chemical Examiner for Customs and Excise, India
Secretary, Government of Bengal From c. 1758-1858, the East India Company's administration in Bengal. From 1773-1833, the most senior of the three subdivisions of India, also known as the Supreme Government of India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. , Judicial Department .. •
Superintendent and Remembrancer of Legal Affairs, Bengal
Administrator General and Official Trustees, Bengal
Secretary Government of Bengal From c. 1758-1858, the East India Company's administration in Bengal. From 1773-1833, the most senior of the three subdivisions of India, also known as the Supreme Government of India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. , Legislative Department
Collector of Customs, Chittagong
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. , Tripura, Agartala
Registrar, Government of Bengal From c. 1758-1858, the East India Company's administration in Bengal. From 1773-1833, the most senior of the three subdivisions of India, also known as the Supreme Government of India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. , Appellate Department ..
Port Officer, Calcutta
Port Officer, Chittagong .. .. .. .,
Agent for Government Consignments, Calcutta ..
Chief Engineer, Public Health Departments .. .,
Director of Industries, Bengal
Deputy Director of Industries, Bengal ..
Inspector, Technical and Industrial Education, Bengal
Industrial Intelligence Officer, Bengal .. ..
Chief Inspector of Factories, Bengal
Chief Inspector of Boilers, Bengal
Electrical Inspector and Electrical Adviser, Bengal and Assam
Secretary, Smoke Nuisance Commission, Bengal .. *
Registrar, Joint Stock Companies, Bengal
Deputy Inspector-General, Criminal Investigation Department
Deputy Inspector-General, Intelligence Branch ..
Five Range Deputy Inspector? General
Thirty-one Superintendents of Police (including Additional Superintendent of
Police, Assansol, and three Railway and River Police Superintendents).
Principal, Sardah Training College
Commandant, Eastern Frontier Rifles (Bengal Battalion, Dacca)
Deputy Commissioner of Police, Headquarters ..
Deputy Commissioner of Detective Department ..
Deputy Commissioner of Port Police
Deputy Commissioner of North District .. ..
Deputy Commissioner of South District
Deputy Commissioner of Special Branch
Deputy Commissioner of Public Vehicles Department
Board of-Reveniie ; Bengal
Principal, Calcutta Police Training School
Principal, Detective Training School
Protector of Emigrants and Superintendent of Emigrants, Calcutt
Embarkation Agents, Goalondo
Divisional Forest Officer, DarjeeUng
Divisional Forest Officer, Kalimpong ..
Divisional Forest Officer, Karseong
Divisional Forest Officer, Jalpaiguri
Divisional Forest Officer, Buxa ..
Divisional Forest Officer, Sunderban ..
Divisional Forest Officer, Chittagong Hill Tracts
Divisional Forest Officer, Cox's Bazar ..
Divisional Foi est Officer, Chittagong
^Working Plan Officer
Silviculturist, Kurseong
Government Quinologist
Superintendent, Central Jail, Alipore
Superintendent, Central Jail, Midnapore .. ..
Superintendent, Central Jail, Rajshahi .. ..
Superintendent, Central Jail, Dacca
Twenty-three Superintendents of District Jails ..
Superintendent, Juvenile Jail, Alipore .. ..
Superintendent, Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. Jail, Calcutta
Press and Forms Manager, Alipore Central Jail Press
Manager, Jail Depot, Calcutta
Director, Land Records
Settlement Officer, Bankura ,.
Settlement Officer, Nadia
Settlement Officer, Jessore
Settlement Officer, Pabna Bogra
Five Commissioners of Divisions
Twenty-seven District Officers
Eighty-three Sub-divisional Officers
Inspector-General, Registration, Bengal
Personal Assistant to Registration, Bengal
Three Deputy Directors of Agriculture •.
Fibre Expert to the Government of Bengal From c. 1758-1858, the East India Company's administration in Bengal. From 1773-1833, the most senior of the three subdivisions of India, also known as the Supreme Government of India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj.
Two Economic Botanists to the Government of Bengal From c. 1758-1858, the East India Company's administration in Bengal. From 1773-1833, the most senior of the three subdivisions of India, also known as the Supreme Government of India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj.
Deputy Director of Sericulture, Bengal

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The file contains supplements listing amendments, additions and cancellations to entries in the Indian Word Code 1924 and also to the distribution lists for both the Indian Word Code 1924 (IWC) and the Government Telegraph Code 1922, as follows:

  • Supplement nos. 31-61, dated 1927-1928, to the ‘List of holders of the Indian Word Code 1924’;
  • Supplements nos. 3-90, dated 1928-1933, to the ‘First edition of the Permanent Supplement to the Sixth edition of the Indian Word Code 1924’;
  • Two copies of ‘B. List ii. Distribution of Economical Code for use in Inland State Telegrams’, 1922;
  • Correction memoranda nos. 1-17, dated 1924-1926, to the ‘Distribution List (B) of Economical Code (now called New Indian Word Code, 6th edition, 1924) for use in Inland State Telegrams’;
  • Several correction slips, dated 1928, 1929, 1932 regarding the distribution in India of the ‘List of Holders of the Government Telegraph Code 1922’.

These regular updates were issued by 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. , London and then widely circulated to Government of India departments and offices by the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department. The Secretary to the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. forwarded copies to the 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 and others, so that Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. clerks could make the necessary alterations to the Agency’s office copy of the Indian Word Code and related distribution lists.

Indian code words were made available to designated I.W.C. holders for use in certain official communications. Code words could be substituted for and replace the names of Government of India post holders, departments and external organisations. Code words were also used to communicate a specific instruction, such as a particular action to be carried out by the recipient.

The file also contains a few circular letters and correspondence as follows :

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1 file (298 folios)
Arrangement

File papers are arranged chronologically. They are followed by one folio of file notes (folio 299).

Physical characteristics

The foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled and can be found in the top right of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Fold out folios: 61-73, 89-93, 95-111, 114-115 and 118-119.

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