CO129-583-13 Traffic of arms to China 31-1-1940 - 21-1-1941 — Page 45

Summary of exports of arms and ammunition, aeroplane parts and explosives etc. through Burma into China during the period 15-2-40 to 29-2-40.

44

Heading

material.

No. of Description of Quantity Country of Value. pakgs.

origin

Rifles & guns

120 cases 7.9 mm. Mauser Rifles 114

12 bore shot guns

3000. Belgium

pcs. Hongkong

Rs 165232

1201

6 11

Cartridges

1587 cases 7.92 cartridges

#1

clips 7.92 cartridges

787500

rds.

Russia

47250

2775490

138775

Part of

cartridges

rds 10000

Hongkong

881

114 cases

rds

Machine gun accessories

287 cases

Machine Gun acce ssories (Belts)

12142

Russia

12142

pcs.

11

fl

700

31

3500

(Belt boxes)

pcs

3 pkgs

Machine Gun acce-

Hongkong

1502

ssories (cartridge

Belt)

Tanks.

3 cases

Renault Tank

כא

Aircraft parts

24 cases 24 Part of

Aircraft parts

11

11

cases 3 cases 4 cases

Aircraft propellers

!!

engines

3

France 125142

Hongkong

71469

U.S.A.

46877

11

59481

11

6428 148338

Customs Department No.P-1-C1.

Rangoon, dated the 5th.March 1940.

Forwarded to the Secretary to the Financial Commissioner, (2) Burma, Rangoon, for information with reference to the Department of Lands & Revenue endorsement No.393XC.38 Part II dated the 14th. February 1940.

Sd/- H.F. Oxbury

Collector of Customs, Rangoon.