APPENDIX I

UNITED KINGDOM OII. BALANCE OF PAYMENTS 1948, 1949-50, 1953

Page 408

Valued at April 1949 prices

1. American Account Countries include Canada, Cuba, Hayti, Dominican Republic, Panama, Philippines, Ecuador and Central America.

2. Hard Currency Countries are taken as Argentine, Belgium and Possessions, Iran and Switzerland.

3. Bahrein Petroleum Company's imports into the Sterling Area and its purchases of equipment are shown at their full dollar cost in IIIA. In fact, however, there is a sterling element in all oil sold

NOTES

from Bahrein in respect of local operati shown in IIIB 3 as the Bahrein dollar al

4. The figure for Hard Currency 1947 and 1948 to be made when the propos has been ratified.

I. United States

1948 | 1949-50 | 1953

II. American account

1948 1949-50 | 1953

III. Hard currencies

1948 | 1949-50 | 1953

IV. Rest of World

V. Rest of Sterling Area

1948 | 1949-50| 1953 | 1948 | 1949–50| 1953

288

::

97

48

16

12

8

32

69

100

8

12

;;

93

61

12

4

::

::

•266

{

137

117

32

125

89

∞22:

***

64 137

12

24

28

149

157

113

153

153

44

109

165

69

89

85

Total

B.-Receipts

1. Sale of oil

169

137

290

2. Sales for dollars to countries outside

American Account Area

24

20

68

40

28

20

::

:.

::

::

28

44

44

:

:

:

:

226

193

133 278

294

274

157

སྤྲ:

282

242

116

197

330

69

89

85

69929

36

36

44

44 149

157

189

439

508

753

210 254 306

888

88

:ཎྞེ

4

2

2

:.

233

253 310 36

44

44

149

157

189

443 510

755 210

254

306

+7

+ 60

+177 -242 -250 -230

- 8 -125

53 +327 + 313

+425 +141 +-165

+221

I.-British Controlled Companies

A.-Expenditure

1. Purchase of oil

2. Tanker hire.

3. Equipment

4. Local costs: (a) Royalties and taxes

(b) Others

5. Miscellaneous (net cost of Tetra Ethyl, office expenses in U.S., financial trans- actions, &c.)

24

24

40

40

24

24

44

40

:::

40

:

::

:

12

16

28

44

32

28

56

48

+ 32

+8

+16

2009

56

3. Shell Caribbean Loan (see App. V.) .. 4. Other income (financial transactions,

processing fees, dividends, &c.)

Total

C.-Net of I. ...

II.-Joint Ventures (Iraq Petroleum Co., Middle East Pipe Lines, Kuwait Oil Co.) A.-Expenditure

1. Equipment

2. Local costs: (a) Royalties

(b) Other

Total

B.-Receipts

1. Sales to partners and locally

2. Capital calls

Total

C.-Net of II.

:::

:

III.-American Controlled Companies A.-Expenditure

1. Oil to U.K.

2. Oil to Rest of Sterling Area (R.S.A.)

::

:

3. Oil for Britmex bunker trade overseas

4. Freight: (a) To U.K.

(b) To R.S.A.

5. Equipment

6. Dividends

Total

B.-Receipts

:

བྲཧྨཙུམསྶས* –

121

125 145

206

197

238

44

20

24

28

44

36

44

20

16

4

4

8

439

430

499

:

8

:

24

32

32

40

48

52

40

:899

69

56

...

*

40

:

:

::

:

:

4/5

40

48

76

72

125

:

::

:.

:

:::

:

229

20

32

40

20

16

24

40

48

64

..

...

816

76

72

1223

-125

4

4

:

:

:

::

:

:

:

4

4

4

12

12

12 197

153

169

4

4

4

12

12

12 197

153

169

+ 4

+ 4

4+12 +Page 408 afi662+153

+169:

4

عيد

-121

49 +339

+333 +449 +262 +246 +265

16

20

20

∞+2

8

8

4

2:39

28

36

32

36

-403 -398 -463

444

...

-364 -330

-270-242

-250 -230

1. Sale of oil

2. Capital calls

3. Bahrein dollar adjustment (see Notes)

Total

...

c.-Rage 408 of 662

IV. Net Balance

APPENDIX I

UNITED KINGDOM OIL BALANCE OF PAYMENTS 1948, 1949-50, 1953 Page 409 of 662

Valued at April 1949 prices

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