Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries for the year 1948-1949., BCCI_Report_1948_1949, English

Description : The item contans the annual general report of the Chamber for the year 1948-1949. The initial section of the item deals with the annual general meeting of the Chamber held on 23rd February 1949. The report includes the following items : The General section deals with : The associated Chambers of Commerce of India : 30th Annual General Meeting, 1948; Title and Membership pf the associated Chambers of Commerce of India, The Chamber Tribunal of Arbitration, Chambers Surveys, Resettlement and Re employment, Indian Oilseed Committee, territorial service. The Law and Legislation section includes : Proposed Chatered Accountants Act, The Banking Companies Bill, The electricity Supply Act, Revision of The Indian Electricity Rules, Bihar Abolition of Zamindaries Bill, The Mines and Mineral Act, Provincialism, Government of India (Amendment) Act, 1948; The Indian Mining Concessions rules, Export Controls, Issues related to import and export, issues related to the dealings on tea, Powers f Attorney : Pakistan; The Indian Power Alcohol Act, The West Bengal Black Marketing Ordinance, The West Bengal Factories and Mines Act, paper control. The section on Taxation includes : Tax on capital gains, The Income Tax and Business profit tax, Income Tax (Amendment Act), Income tax Investigation Commission, taxation on tea, The Estates duty Bill, Transfer of Property Ordinance. The Finance section includes : The Central Budget, economic position of the country, The Public Companies Ordinance, Federal Finance, Exchange Control, Pakistan Monetary System, census of foreign assets and liabilities, control of capital issues. The Industrial section includes : Industrial Policy of India and Pakistan; Profit Sharing, war Emergency Camps for Stevedoring labour, issues related to distribution and transport of coal, government of India Scheme for the award of scholarships to skilled labourers, utilisation of Industrial Research. The Railways section include : The railway transport position, regional advisory committee, claims against railways. The Marine section include : The Bombay, Clacutta and Chennai Port trust, regional advisory committee, controlk of shipping act, hooghly river draft, hooghly dry docks. The Customs section include : Inter-Dominion Agreement, Manganese Ore, payment of duties, taxes etc. The post and telegraphs section include : Telephones, proposed postal developement in Urban and Industrial Areas, Telegrpah Messengers, Cables from calcutta to the U.K. The Municipal section include : The Corporation of Calcutta, Gas Mantles of Street lighting in Calcutta, Bus traffic in Calcutta.
Title : Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries for the year 1948-1949.
Reference Number : BCCI_Report_1948_1949
Digital file name(s)(.pdf) : BCCI_Report_1948_1949.pdf
Digital file name(s) tiff : BCCI_Report_1948_1949_001 to BCCI_Report_1948_1949_108
Digital file name(s) jpeg : BCCI_Report_1948_1949_001 to BCCI_Report_1948_1949_108
Digital folder name : BCCI_Report_1948_1949
Ancillary Title : nil
Volume and issue number : 1948-1949
Date(s) : 1948-1949
Extent (Pagination) : pp 1 to pp 29, then cover page, pp I to pp V (Contents), 1 page without pagination, pp 1 to pp 157.
Volume and issue number : 1948-1949
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 , presence of foxing marks.
No of Leaves : 100 + 4 binding pages + cover + spine
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] With cover : 23.8 x 16.5 x 1.5
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] Without cover : 23 x 15.6 x 1
Note on item : The cover page is coloured.
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 : 9-Dec-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.