Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries from 1st November 1870 to 30th April 1971, BCCI_Report_1870_1871, English

Description : The report contains the proceedings of the Half-yearly General Meeting of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries held on Wednesday, 31st May 1871. It discusses the budget for 1871-72, income tax on interest on government securities, post office, customs, examination of Manchester piece goods at the custom house, storage of jute, charges for landing and shipping at the jetties, Cotton Frauds Act, steam tug pilots, reporting of steam tugs on the river, floating bridge, registraton of lost currency notes, small cause court surplus funds, Indian Limitation Bill, Bankruptcy Law Amendment Bill, memorandum in the probable effect of the openings of the Suez Canal on the trade of Russia with the East Indies, rhea fibre fabrics, publication of weekly statements of the prices of grain in the Upper Provinces, bar silver, Piddington fund, address to Sir Wm Grey, changes in the committe, members, funds of the Chamber, commercial returns for 1870, schedule of commission charges, tonnage schedule for the port of Calcutta, members of the Chamber, rules and regulations of the Chamber.
Title : Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries from 1st November 1870 to 30th April 1971
Reference Number : BCCI_Report_1870_1871
Digital file name(s)(.pdf) : BCCI_Report_1870_1871.pdf
Digital file name(s) tiff : BCCI_Report_1870_1871_001 to BCCI_Report_1870_1871_081
Digital file name(s) jpeg : BCCI_Report_1870_1871_001 to BCCI_Report_1870_1871_081
Digital folder name : BCCI_Report_1870_1871
Ancillary Title : nil
Volume and issue number : 1870-1871 Report
Date(s) : 1st November 1870 to 30th April 1971
Extent (Pagination) : 1-19, 1-102, Appendix: i-xix
Volume and issue number : 1870-1871 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 J R Bullen Smith, President
Publisher : Cones & Co.'s Press
Place of Publication : No 19, Loll Bazar
Subject : Half-yearly financial report of the BCC&I, Economics, Finance, Colonial history, Calcutta under the British
Physical Condition : Overall condition is good, there are a few acidic spots, foxing marks
No of Leaves : 76 + binding + cover + spine
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] With cover : 23.7 x 14.6 x 1.4
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] Without cover : 23.1 x 14 x 0.9
Note on item : The report contains a few oversized pages.
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 12, 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.