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'File 36/39 II Programmes from U.K.' [40r] (79/198)
The record is made up of 1 file (99 folios). It was created in 25 Oct 1944-28 Mar 1946. 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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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
Department.
EXPRESS LETTER (AIR MAIL).
[N.B.— This i« an ORIGINAL migitge «snt by AIR MAIL w\ich providu a mtant of communication mor«
expeditious than the ordinary mail and it cheaper than the telegraph. It is intended to be treated,
on receipt, with the same expedition at if it had been telegraphed. To save time and to obviate
formalities it is drafted in the form of a telegram. It is authenticated by the signature of a
responsible officer of the Department.]
No. G1C-S.
To
Repeated
Dated
Bushire
Wtar Delhi
r>tJie 2nd June. 7945
Reference-^- foreign Express Letter llo. D.5367-MS/45
dated 27th April 1945. Cigarettes fro^n the Uaited Kingdom*
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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, requests that quantity
of cigarettes licensed for export from the United Kingdom
during second half of 1945 should not exceed 33 tons in order
that tonnage of other items urgently in denand may be
maintained at levels programmed.
Sd/- A.C. Galloway
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.
,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
Atte sted
for SecrcLnr 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.
,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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S. 44.
MGIPC—SI— 2385(S&P)MFP--<M-1744)—3-12-40—20,000.
(Signature)
(Designation)
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This file contains correspondence, primarily between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and the Customs Administration in Bahrain, regarding the allocation of shipping space to merchants in the country for the importation of goods from the United Kingdom to the Gulf (largely into Bahrain, but also Kuwait and Muscat).
These goods are grouped under the heading 'Civil Requirements' and included liquors, electrical goods, medicines, cigarettes, woollens, toiletries, paints and glassware.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (99 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 with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 99; 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 present in parallel between ff 2-88; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1783
- Title
- 'File 36/39 II Programmes from U.K.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:75v, 77r:98v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence