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'File 36/44 Applications for Assistance to Export Cigarettes & Tobacco from India, U.S.A. & U.K.' [19r] (37/512)
The record is made up of 1 file (256 folios). It was created in 24 Aug 1943-26 Mar 1945. 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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Details la ragard to goods essentially required froai
United Kingdom, United States of Amerlea or Canada by the
Arab States in the rersian Gulf*
4* Approximate * eight in long 11 tons*
tons of 2240 lbs of the
goods required*
6* Special reasons Justifying
country suggested rather
than from aiqr other
eountry*
Description of the urgeney
with which the goods are
required and the latest date
which will be suitable*
1* Name of would-be importer
A*M*Yateem Brothers,Bahrain,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
*
2* Name and address of agent or
manufacturer in the exporting
eountry from whom he wishes
to arrange supply*
Messrs* Philip Morris 4 Co*,
Ltd*, Ins*, 119. Fifth Avenue
JuWJ. • , JLJW • , JLJL«7 •
New York(U*S*A*)*
3* Full description of the
goods required*
4,400,000 elgaret .es of
their manufacture*
5* hxact use or purpose contem
plated for the goods to be
imported*
For use of the American
personnel of the Oil
Companies in Bahrain*
(a) Supply of goods wanted
Smokers of American Cigarett
es do not smoke other brands*
Stocks are almost exhausted*
(b) Their import from the
Not obtainable elsewhere*
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This file contains requests for assistance and applications for shipping space that were sent to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain from a number of merchants active in Bahrain.
The applications relate to requests to import cigarettes into Bahrain from suppliers based in the United Kingdom, the United States and India. The file also contains correspondence between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and the External Affairs Department of the Government of India.
Also enclosed in the file are copies of minutes from two meetings of Bahrain's Commercial Advisory Committee in December 1943 (folios 41-42 and 45).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (256 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 256; 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 mixed foliation/pagination sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-223; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1787
- Title
- 'File 36/44 Applications for Assistance to Export Cigarettes & Tobacco from India, U.S.A. & U.K.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 3r:9v, 14r:15v, 17r:21v, 24r:27v, 30r:31v, 33r:42v, 45r:46v, 47v:48v, 50r:50v, 53r:55v, 58r:61v, 63r:70v, 72r:73v, 76r:80v, 85r:89v, 91r:97v, 99r:100v, 105r:106v, 108r:111v, 116r:119v, 122r:123v, 125r:141v, 145r:148v, 151r:155v, 157r:158v, 161r:161v, 163r:163v, 165r:170v, 176r:180v, 183r:185v, 191r:192v, 197r, 198r:210v, 212r:212v, 216r:217v, 219r:222v, 223v:255v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence