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'File 36/44 Applications for Assistance to Export Cigarettes & Tobacco from India, U.S.A. & U.K.' [‎59r] (117/512)

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 in regard xo goods essentially required from th*
United Kingdom, United States oi America or Canada by the
Arab Statoa in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
6*
1 . Name of ^ould-be intporter . . .
2. Name ard address of the atfent-*
or manufacturer in the expor
ting country from v» iom he
wishes to arrange simply*
3 # Full description of the goods •
rcqui red *
4. Arproximate weight in long • • •
tons of 2240 los •
6 . iixact use or purpose oonten- • • •
Tlated for the goods to be
imported* .
b* special reasons justifying 1 -
(a) supply ot goods wanted. • •
(b) Their import from the
country sujjgestea rath- r
than from any other
c ountry•
7 # uescrintioa of the ‘orgency
witli which thf goods are
required and the latest oate
which will be suitable.
Th^ Modem Art Studio,N-Murad,
Bahrain.
•Mukanal Company, 120 all Street,
New York City(5) U.S.A-
••500 packets cigarette paper.
110 doiiensocks, stockings,neck
ties and shirts assorted.
..1 ton
..For sale to the public.
•Stocks nearly exhausted.
••Not obtainable elsewhere.
• • • •.
As soon as possible.

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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).

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1 file (256 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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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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'File 36/44 Applications for Assistance to Export Cigarettes & Tobacco from India, U.S.A. & U.K.' [‎59r] (117/512), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/1787, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100030269603.0x000076> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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