Coll 28/3(3) ‘Persia. Financial Situation’ [14v] (28/375)
The record is made up of 1 file (185 folios). It was created in 21 Jan 1946-5 May 1947. 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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No. 84 - October - November 1946
Importation of second-hand clothing prohibited
In accordance with the Decree of the Council of Ministers No. 19390
dated 18. 6. 25, importation of second-hand clothing has been prohibited as from
the above date.
In the new import quota subsequently notified by the Council of Ministers
and indicated hereunder, however, provision has been made for the importation of
second-hand clothing under Appenix No. 3.
New import cguota for 1325
The Council of Ministers at their session of 25 Shahrivar notified the
new import quota and set down the regulations governing the goods imported
during 1325.
In accordance with these regulations, therefore, goods imported in the year
1325 are divided into 4 categories: Importation of goods of the first category
(listed under App. 1 ) is completely prohibited. Importation of goods of
the second category (listed under App. 2) becomes a Government monopoly.
Goods listed under appendix 3 can be freely imported by merchants within the
limitations of the import quota.
In cases, however, where the orders placed by the merchants exceed the
quota limitation, or when (with the confirmation of the F. E. Commission) the
decrease in the country’s foreign exchange holdings necessitates, the Ministry
of Commerce and Industries will notify that orders for the said goods must have
prior approval of the Ministry. The clearance of such goods, from the Customs,
can be allowed only with import permits issued by the said Ministry
Importation of goods of the fourth category (goods not listed under
any of the 3 appendices) is altogether free (Decree No. 23402 dated
28. 6. 25)
Fire in Meshed Sugar
Factory
An East India Company trading post.
A big fire broke out in an important section of the Meshed sugar
factory
An East India Company trading post.
during the night on the 2nd. Mehr and caused considerable damage.
A telegraphic message despatched by the correspondent of the Ettelaat
Paper says that the people at Meshed, particularly beet-root farmers, are great
ly worried by this unfortunate accident about the seventy thousand tons of
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- Content
The file is chiefly comprised of copies, or parts of copies, of Bulletin , a bi-monthly report published by the Bank Melli Iran:
- a complete copy of Bulletin no. 81, Vol XIII April–May 1946 (ff 92-165)
- a complete copy of Bulletin no. 84, Vol XIII October–November 1946 (ff 6-65)
- a supplement to Bulletin No. 82 entitled Iran’s Development Plan (ff 76-88)
- front covers and contents pages to a number of other issues of Bulletin (nos. 74, 75, 76, 77, 79, 82 and 83)
The two complete copies of Bulletin include reports and data on: foreign trade; foreign exchange rates; prices of gold and silver; weekly rates of exchange on the London market; money situation; details of bank rates of discounts; cost of living index for Iran; indexes of wholesale prices at Tehran; commodity prices; tables of Iranian coinage; lists of companies registered in the previous year.
At the rear of the file, enclosed with a letter dated 21 January 1946 from the British Ambassador at Tehran (Reader William Bullard) is an English translation of the General State Budget (Allotments), tabled by the Iranian Minister of Finance on 23 December 1945 (ff 185-187).
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- 1 file (185 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. The two printed booklets that make up the bulk of the file (ff 6-65, ff 92-165) have their own printed pagination systems, which are referred to on contents pages at the front of each booklet (f 7, f 93).
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 187; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Coll 28/3(3) ‘Persia. Financial Situation’
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- 92r:165v, 76r:88v, 6r:65v
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