'File 12/1 [1 A/1 I] Persian Claims to Bahrain' [121r] (246/502)
The record is made up of 1 file (249 folios). It was created in 4 Nov 1933-21 Apr 1946. It was written in English, Farsi, French and Arabic. 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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IMPERIAL PREFERENCE-CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN E. FORM No. 120 (SALE)
\ ufactured in the British Empire and consigned therefrom to the United \l\
For goons to p re ference, either in themselves or when incorporated as component
Kin adorn tor aQnn^iu
parts of other articles.
„ . „ or fifirate is not applicable to manufactured tobacco, cigars, cigarettes or refined
N - B, r molies, or extracts from sugar, the certificate of origin for which is Form
S F g No. 121 (Sale).
XT , Th - rert ificate must be given personally by the proprietor, or by a partner or principal
of the firm or Company concerned. A certificate given by a Company or “ on
behalf of” “ per pro,” “per,” “for,” etc., a person, firm, or Company will not be
accepted.
t Proprietor
i f Partner of
irtneror-. tPrincipal Official
the manufacturer of the goods designated below hereby certify :
... t j have the means of knowing and am duly authorised to make and sign this
' ^certificate on behalf of the said manufacturer ; and I declare that the manufacturer
is willing to produce his books or adequate cost records for inspection at any time
by an official nominated by the Commissioners of H.M. Customs and Excise,
London, for the purpose of verifying this certificate, if so required by the said
Commissioners ;
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io\ t bat the merchandise designated below is of manufacture ;
' ' (country of manufacture)
('?) that of the total value of each and every manufactured article covered by this
certificate in its finished condition not less than || per cent, as ascertained in
accordance with the Regulations! made by the Board of Trade on the 27th day of
July 1933, is derived from expenditure of a kind prescribed by the aforesaid
Regulations which has been incurred in the British Empire or the United Kingdom
in respect of materials grown or produced or work done in the British Empire or
the United Kingdom;
. ... , .. / place of first consignment to
(4) §that this merchandise is consigned from ^ United Kingdom
consigned to (name and address of consignee)
to be shipped from (port of shipment)
for shipment to (port of ultimate destination)
Number and
Marks
Weight
Total
Description of
and
or
Invoiced
Contents.
Packages.
Numbers.
Quantity.
Value.
>y certify
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Dated at
this day of.
.Signature.
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* In the latter case Certificate FF must also be furnished in respect of the article in which
the component is incorporated.
t Delete as necessary.
t The Regulations are printed in Customs Notice No. 27A which may be obtained on
appheation to the Secretary, Custom House, London, E.C.3, or at any Custom House or Office
of a Collector of Customs and Excise in Great Britain or Northern Ireland.
§ When the signatory to the main certificate cannot give the particulars at (4) the
supplementary certificate below must be completed by the exporter of the goods.
|| Insert “ Twenty-five,” “ Fifty ” or “ Seventy-five ” as the case may be.
Supplementary certificate on next page.
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This file contains correspondence between British officials (primarily from the Foreign Office and 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. ) concerning two interrelated topics; the Persian Government's claim to sovereignty over Bahrain and discussions over whether or not Bahrain should be considered part of the British Empire for the purposes of the Import Duties Act of 1932.
The file contains two memoranda concerning the history of Bahrain:
1) 'Historical Memorandum on Bahrein' written by J G Laithwaite 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. , 1934 (ff 11-34); 2) 'The History of the Bahrein Islands' written by the Foreign Office Research Department, 1945 (ff 217-218).
A number of translations and cuttings of press articles related to the sovereignty of Bahrain (in Faris, Arabic, French and English) are contained in the file.
The file also contains letters in Arabic (with English translations) from the rulers of Qatar (f 155), Bahrain (f 157), Umm al-Quwain (f 165) and Abu Dhabi (f 169), sent to the British 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. in Bahrain in response to a letter informing them that their territories were to be granted 'imperial preference' as per the Import Duties Act, 1932 (f 154).
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- 1 file (249 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; 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 4-230; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superceeded and therefore crossed out.
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- Title
- 'File 12/1 [1 A/1 I] Persian Claims to Bahrain'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:127v, 129r:129v, 131r:139v, 141r:154v, 156r:156v, 158r:164v, 166r:168v, 170r:204v, 206r:218v, 220r:248v, back-i
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