Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries for the half-year ended 31st October 1880, BCCI_Report_1880, English


Description : The report contains the proceedings of the Half-yearly General Meeting of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries held on Monday, 17th January 1881. It discusses import duty on cotton goods, regsitration fees, the salt duties, the petroleum bill, factory labor bill, trade-marks' bill, registration of partnerships, execution in native states of decrees by British courts, proposed new form of bill of lading for sailing vessels from calcutta to ports in the United Kingdom, assessors of shipping, inland telegraphs tariff, telegraphic comunication in the twon and suburbs of Calcutta, departure of ail steamers from Bombay, extension of the tea trade to the Australian colonies, extension of the parcel post system to Australia and New Zealand, administrator general's act, uniform tonnage scale for all Indian ports, excessive assessment of pressing companies for License tax, extension of jail manufacturers, Moyapore powder magazine, valuations of steel for duty, inter-colonial conference, International exhibition of wools and woollen manufacturers for 1881, port commissioner's report for 1879-80, port officer's report for 1879-80, funds of the Chamber, revised tonnage for the port of Calcutta, schedule of commission charges, members of the Chamber, rules and regulations of the Chamber.
Title : Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries for the half-year ended 31st October 1880
Reference Number : BCCI_Report_1880
Digital file name(s)(.pdf) : BCCI_Report_1880.pdf
Digital file name(s) tiff : BCCI_Report_1880_001 to BCCI_Report_1880_172
Digital file name(s) jpeg : BCCI_Report_1880_001 to BCCI_Report_1880_172
Digital folder name : BCCI_Report_1880
Ancillary Title : nil
Volume and issue number : 1880 report
Date(s) : For the half-year ended 31st October 1880
Extent (Pagination) : 1-45, 1-257, Appendix: i-xx
Volume and issue number : 1880 report
Medium of copies : Photographed digital images [24 bit, 400 dpi, uncompressed, colour, Tiff]
Medium of original material : Paper, printed in black and white
Creator(s) - Author(s) : BCCI Committee headed by W. E. Crum, President
Publisher : Thomas S Smith, City Press
Place of Publication : 12, Bentinck Street
Subject : Half-yearly financial report of the BCC&I, Economics, Finance, Colonial history, Calcutta under the British
Physical Condition : Brown spots, pesting towards the end, spine damage
No of Leaves : 168 + binding + cover + spine
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] With cover : 24.6 x 14.8 x 1.9
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] Without cover : 23.7 x 14.3 x 1.4
Note on item : Pencil marks are present throughout the document.
Languages of material : English
Scripts of material : Roman
Contributor(s) - Owners of the original material : The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries
Creator(s) of digital copy : Aki + Amritesh + Arnab + Sujata + Soumashree + Chandrima
Catalogued by : Chandrima
Date(s) of the digital copy : March 19, 2014
Place where copy was made : SCTR, JU, Kolkata
Present storage location : BCC&I Kolkata
Software : Canon EOS Utility , Adobe Lightroom 5
Hardware : Canon EOS 60D
Keywords : Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Trade Records, Colonial Trade Records, Imperial Trade Records, British Trade Records in Kolkata, British Raj in Kolkata.