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'File 36/59 Cotton Waste' [2r] (3/74)
The record is made up of 1 file (37 folios). It was created in 18 Jan 1944-9 Oct 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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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.
, Bushire.
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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Telegram
From
To
No. 151
Dated and received 18th January, 1944.
In continuation of my telegram No. T/1161 dated the
11th November.
2. Government of India state Export Trade Controller,
Bombay reports that he has received applications for export of
large quantity of cotton waste to
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Sheikhdoms.
Total quantity applied for amounts to 3853 tons whereas total
exports from Bombay to
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
ports during 1941 1942
amounted to IO 2-4 tons only.
3. Government of India propose to fix quota for export
of cotton waste to
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Sheikhdoms. Please telegraph
quantity you consider reasonable for local consumption in your
areq.
4. It is clear.from intercepts that much of this
cotton is going to Iraq and not Persia and in this case I see
no reason to assist States to defeat control of Iraq imports.
5. To Bahrain and Kuwait only. If you consider some
allowance should be made for re-exports from Kuwait, Bahrain
and
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
for barter purposes, please indicate
minimum quantity so required.
- BRITCONSUL-
HWD.
bR *io: LL
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This file contains correspondence concerning the export of cotton waste from India to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
The correspondence is primarily between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, the Political Officer on the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , the External Affairs Department of the Government of India as well as with a number of merchants based in Bahrain.
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- 1 file (37 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 37; 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 2-33; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1798
- Title
- 'File 36/59 Cotton Waste'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:4v, 7r:15v, 19r:26v, 28r:28v, 30r:36v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence