Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries for the year 1947., BCCI_Report_1947, English

Description : The document contains proceedings of the annual general meeting and the annual report of the Chamber for the year 1947. The topics included are : details of the proccedings of the annual meeting held on 27th february, 1948. The other items include are : The General section include : The associated Chambers of Commerce of India- 29 th Annual General Meeting. The Law and Legislation section includes : bengal State Acquisition and tenancy Bill, calcutta thika tenancy bill, Electricity Supply bill, Capital Issues Act, Calcutta Rent control ordinances, agricultural produce export bill, Control of shipping act, railways act, sugar bill, imports and expots act, explosives act, banking companies bill, The Negotiable Instruments Act, trading with the enemy act, The West bengal Electricity Bill. The taxation section includes : The Budget 1947-48, government of India interim budget, India tariff Oridinance, Baroda State Income tax, other issues related to income tax. The Customs section include : Proposed tariff negotiations, proposed increase in the rate of tea cess. The Marine section include ; pilferage on board vessels leaving Calcutta, Interpretation of Charter Party Clause, malpractices at Coromondal and Malabar Coast, shipping service between India and Other Countries, discharge of salt steamers, Bengal Pilot service. The railways section include : railway budget, railways conference, coal production and transport. The Posts and telegraph section include : Calcutta telephone Service, Postal holidays, Cash in transit, air mail service, dharamtallapost office. The industrial section include : Workmen's State insurance Bill, Industrial disputes Act, Bengal tripartiate Labour Conference, war emergency camps, capital goods for west Bengal, utilisation of Industrial research. The Municipal section include: Calcutta Municipal Election Ordinance, traffic in the business area, water supply, garbage on the streets of the Calcutta business area, projected levy on wine, spirits and beer. The Miscellaneous section include : Central Peace committee, Seaborough Commission, Chamber Language Classes, tribunal of arbitration, Indian red cross appeal, transit visas to Iraq, advanced studies abraod for selected students, resettlement and employment of e-Servicemen, transport for business women, Indian Standard time, Import Trade control, civilian passages. etc.
Title : Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries for the year 1947.
Reference Number : BCCI_Report_1947
Digital file name(s)(.pdf) : BCCI_Report_1947.pdf
Digital file name(s) tiff : BCCI_Report_1947_001 to BCCI_Report_1947_098
Digital file name(s) jpeg : BCCI_Report_1947_001 to BCCI_Report_1947_098
Digital folder name : BCCI_Report_1947
Ancillary Title : nil
Volume and issue number : 1947
Date(s) : 1947
Extent (Pagination) : pp 1to pp 28, 2 pages without pagination, pp 1 to pp 139
Volume and issue number : 1947
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 : The Bharat Printing Works
Place of Publication : 25 A, Swallow Lane, Calcutta.
Subject : Yearly financial report of the BCC&I, Economics, Finance, Colonial history, Calcutta under the British
Physical Condition : Yellowing pages, damaged spine
No of Leaves : 90 + 4 bnding pages + cover + spine
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] With cover : 23.6 x 15.3 x 1.4
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] Without cover : 23.5 x 15.1 x 0.7
Note on item : Japanese tissues have been pasted on the page corresponding to BCCI_Report_1947_056.
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 : 24-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.