‘Miscellaneous 16/15 Correspondence with and from the Director of Customs, Bahrain’

Name: ‘Miscellaneous 16/15 Correspondence with and from the Director of Customs, Bahrain’
Author: Director of Customs and Port Officer (correspondent)

İsim	‘Miscellaneous 16/15 Correspondence with and from the Director of Customs, Bahrain’
Yazar	Director of Customs and Port Officer (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1927/1946
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Taxation \| Rice trade \| Merchant shipping \| maritime transport \| Harbours \| Customs administration \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	ara,deu,eng
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	76
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (76 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000282.0x0000f7_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000282.0x0000f7_en \| IOR/R/15/2/1512
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000282.0x0000f7_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1927/1946
Notlar	Correspondence, chiefly received from but also sent to, the Director of Customs in Bahrain (Claud Cranbrook Lewis DeGrenier). The majority of the correspondence is official, and relates to miscellaneous trade and customs matters in Bahrain. Aside from general correspondence, memoranda and notices (for example, announcing trade regulations, customs house opening hours), other correspondence in the file includes:a letter from the French pearl merchant David Bienenfeld, dated 1928, requesting permission to bring a wireless radio into Bahrain (ff 7-8);a letter and statement on rice imports into Bahrain for the period May 1927 to May 1928 (ff 15-16);correspondence dated 1929, with a copy of an invoice in German, relating to the import into Bahrain of matches from the Berlin branch of the Handelsvertretung der Udssr in Deutschland (Mercantile Department of the Soviet Government in Germany, ff 23-27);statistical tables detailing the numbers and total tonnage of steamers entering and leaving the port of Bahrain for the years 1928 and 1929 (ff 37-39);a summary of the numbers of packages landed at various Persian Gulf ports for the months August to November 1931 (f 52) and November 1931 to January 1932 (f 61);correspondence dated 1932 relating to changes to the system for khanchia(a customs tax collected on imports), including a petition signed by many of Bahrain’s merchants, objecting to these changes (ff 54-56, f 63);details of the British India Steam Navigation Company’s ‘engagements’ at various ports in the Persian Gulf for the months February to June 1932 (expressed in numbers of packages discharged, ff 65-69, f 74);a 1932 letter (in Arabic with English translation) from prominent Njdy [Nejdi] merchants in Bahrain, requesting a definition of the territorial limits of Bahrain Port (ff 70-72). \| 1 file (76 folios) \| The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. \| Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 80; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 4-78; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. \| more \| less
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‘Miscellaneous 16/15 Correspondence with and from the Director of Customs, Bahrain’

Yazar Director of Customs and Port Officer (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1927/1946

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Kitap

Dil ara,deu,eng

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 76

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (76 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000282.0x0000f7_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000282.0x0000f7_en | IOR/R/15/2/1512

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000282.0x0000f7_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1927/1946

Notlar Correspondence, chiefly received from but also sent to, the Director of Customs in Bahrain (Claud Cranbrook Lewis DeGrenier). The majority of the correspondence is official, and relates to miscellaneous trade and customs matters in Bahrain. Aside from general correspondence, memoranda and notices (for example, announcing trade regulations, customs house opening hours), other correspondence in the file includes:a letter from the French pearl merchant David Bienenfeld, dated 1928, requesting permission to bring a wireless radio into Bahrain (ff 7-8);a letter and statement on rice imports into Bahrain for the period May 1927 to May 1928 (ff 15-16);correspondence dated 1929, with a copy of an invoice in German, relating to the import into Bahrain of matches from the Berlin branch of the Handelsvertretung der Udssr in Deutschland (Mercantile Department of the Soviet Government in Germany, ff 23-27);statistical tables detailing the numbers and total tonnage of steamers entering and leaving the port of Bahrain for the years 1928 and 1929 (ff 37-39);a summary of the numbers of packages landed at various Persian Gulf ports for the months August to November 1931 (f 52) and November 1931 to January 1932 (f 61);correspondence dated 1932 relating to changes to the system for khanchia(a customs tax collected on imports), including a petition signed by many of Bahrain’s merchants, objecting to these changes (ff 54-56, f 63);details of the British India Steam Navigation Company’s ‘engagements’ at various ports in the Persian Gulf for the months February to June 1932 (expressed in numbers of packages discharged, ff 65-69, f 74);a 1932 letter (in Arabic with English translation) from prominent Njdy [Nejdi] merchants in Bahrain, requesting a definition of the territorial limits of Bahrain Port (ff 70-72). | 1 file (76 folios) | The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. | Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 80; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 4-78; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers