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Summary of exports of arms and ammunition, aeroplanes and explosives etc., through Burma to China during the period from 2-7-1939
15-7-1939.
Description of goods.
1. Aeroplanes
2, Aeroplane parts
& accessories.
3. Bombs
4. Machine guns
5. Rifles
6. Electric Igniters
7. Tetryl
8. Detonators
Country Value
No. of pkgs.
Quantity
of
in
Unit
Amount
origin
Rupees.
160 c/s
Kgs.
4000
Sweden
20387
9. Shells (for
howitzer)
10.Cartridges (for
machine gun and
rifle).
T.N.T.
1750
Kgs.
Gunpowder
barrels 1000 c/s
Kgs.
175000
50000
Sweden
232245
11
194824
Smokeless
powder.
900 c/s
KES.
45000
#1
167010
614466
Customs Department No.S-8(iv)/C1/39 Dated Rangoon, the 22nd July 1939.
Forwarded to the Secretary to the Financial Commissioner(2), Burna, Rengoon, for information, with
reference to Department of Lands & Revenue endorsement No.393XC38 Part II, dated the 14th February 1939.
sa/-P.W.SINGLETON,
COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS, RANGOON.
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