Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries for the year 1943., BCCI_Report_1943, English

Description : The item contains the annual general Meeting proceedings and Annual General Report of the Chamber for the year 1943. The items inclued are : election of the Committee, representation of the Chamber in variious bodies. The General section includes : The Associated Chambers of commerceof India. The war section includes : war risk insurance, A.R.P, cost of Living, requisitioning, Paper shortage, diverted cargo, defence of India rule, post war taxation and other issues, entertainment of troops, war telegrams. The Law and Legislation section includes : Excess profits tax, double excess profits tax relief, issues related Income tax, Agricultural Produce Act, Drugs control Order, The Central excise bill, The Bengal housing bill, hand cart traffic. The Customs section includes : Valuation of goods for Customs purposes, sea customs act. The Marine section includes : Calcutta Port commissioners, other issues related related to ports. The Posts and telegraphs section includes : airgraphs, air mails, issues related to telegraph and telephone. The railways section includes : claims on railways, pilferage of coal, loss of railed goods due to riots in Bihar. The Finance section includes : Shortage of Small Coins, post war international exchange plan. The Industrial section includes : bill for compulsory recognition of trade unions, sickenss insurance for workers, coal situation, art in industry, utilisation of industrial research, labour legislation. The Municipal section includes : Traffic Advisory Board, obstruction to traffic by beggars and vendors, malaria in the Calcutta area. The Miscellaneous section includes : authority to sign receipts, corps pf commissionaries, standardisation of weights and measures, payment of bill through collecting sircars etc.
Title : Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries for the year 1943.
Reference Number : BCCI_Report_1943
Digital file name(s)(.pdf) : BCCI_Report_1943.pdf
Digital file name(s) tiff : BCCI_Report_1943_001 to BCCI_Report_1943_104
Digital file name(s) jpeg : BCCI_Report_1943_001 to BCCI_Report_1943_104
Digital folder name : BCCI_Report_1943
Ancillary Title : nil
Volume and issue number : 1943
Date(s) : 1943
Extent (Pagination) : pp 1 to pp 24, pp I to pp IX (Contents), 1 page without pagination, pp 1 to pp 148.
Volume and issue number : 1943
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
Publisher : Criterion Printing Works
Place of Publication : 8, Jackson Lane, Calcutta
Subject : Yearly financial report of the BCC&I, Economics, Finance, Colonial history, Calcutta under the British
Physical Condition : the cover and spine of the document are damaged.
No of Leaves : 96 + 4 binding pages + cover + spine
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] With cover : 23.9 x 15..7 x 1.6
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] Without cover : 23 x 15.4 x 1.9
Note on item : Pencil marks are present in BCCI_Report_1943_009.
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 : Sayan
Date(s) of the digital copy : 17-Nov-14
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.