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'File 36/44 Applications for Assistance to Export Cigarettes & Tobacco from India, U.S.A. & U.K.' [‎101r] (201/512)

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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Cable Address :
’'ASHRAF BROTHERS”
CODES:- A. B. C. 5 TH EDITION ft BENTLEY S.
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Ashraf Brothers.
Government a naval
Contractors.
Insurance and
Newspaper Agents
Sole Distributors for -.—
Kodak Ltd.
Huntley a Palmers Ltd.
ardath Tobacco Co. Ltd.
John wisden a Co. ltd.
Lotus (Shoes) Ltd.
Wisbech Ltd. (Smedley.)
Redgate a co. (Export) Ltd.
Edward Sharp a Sons. Ltd.
Kolok Manufacturing Co.
Dufay Chromex Ltd.
Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd.
Fullham pottery Works Ltd.
Herbert Terry a Sons Ltd.
IMPORT-EXPORT
BAHRAIN
Sole Distributors for:—
Conklin Pen Co. Inc.
Davis Lawrence a Co. Inc.
Stanco Incorporated.
West end watch Co. Ltd.
Chemical Works Flora.
E. Paillard a Cie. S. A.
Einar Jacojsen.
Ohio S. a.
Brook Bond (India) ltd.
Uberoi Ltd.
Green Morrison a Co.
Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. Carbonic Gas Co. Ltd.
Rollex watch Co. S. A.
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 .
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We shall he grateful if your Honour will please arrange
for the export and other formalities for the following quantity of
Cigars from IndiaJ-
La Corona Cigars.
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Java Dawson "
Morning Whiffs
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boxes
of
25*
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80
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The quantities mentioned above are the minimum imported
by us every quarter. Our shippers are Messrs. Green Morrison So Co
Trichinopoly, India.
We beg to remain,
Sir,
Your obedient servants,

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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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