Journal officiel des Établissements français dans l'Inde. 92nd year, issues 1 to 52 (1941)

Creator

Inde française

Publisher

Imprimerie du Gouvernement, Pondichéry

Date of Publication

1941

Content Type

Periodical
Text

Language

French
Tamil

Language Details

Mainly in french with a couple of passages in tamil

Script

Latin
Tamil

Script Details

Mainly latin with a couple of passages in tamil

Description

Vol and Issue: 92nd year, issues 1 to 52
Issue 37 (1940) has been wrongly bound in lieu of issue 37 (1941). The missing issue 37 (1941) and other missing pages 981-1004 are digitized from another copy and stored in the Missing pages subfolder. Issues 6, 9 and 20 have supplements 6bis, 9bis and 20bis.
Scope and content: Some of the topics covered are: organization of the government of Free France and creation of a Council for the Defense of the Empire; several orders and communications from General Charles de Gaulle, head of Free France, regarding the war efforts and developments; notification of the Customs Union Agreement between the French Settlements in India and British India (in both French and English versions); ban on the sale and circulation of maps and plans of French and British India; budgets and accounts; salaries, allowances, promotions of government personnel; a few decisions relating to education; several decisions of the Council of Administrative Litigation; instructions for the conduct of census operations in French India and the census figures; rules and regulations of the public library in Pondichéry; reorganization of the public forces (forces publiques) in French India and setting-up of a commission to organise passive defense; ban on the import/export of various goods including rice and paddy; regulations relating to accidents during work; competitions for government jobs; nominations, transfers, leaves, etc; approvals for the formation of various local associations; prices of salt, arrack and other indigenous liquors; various taxes on houses, vehicles, liquors, etc. and temporary suspension of levies on some products.

Extent and Format of Original Material

1 volume containing 51 issues, 3 supplement issues and indices; 1252 pages. Dimensions: 25 X 17 cm
Issues within the volume are arranged chronologically and by issue number. They were published every Saturday. A table of contents is provided at the beginning of every issue. The supplements are bound after the corresponding issues. The volume contains chronological, subject and name indices. The Chronological Index lists the orders chronologically and gives their dates and page numbers.There are separate lists for the metropolitan acts and the local ones. The Subject index is an alphabetical list of subject terms and gives the orders that pertain to that subject along with their dates and page numbers. The Name Index includes the names of people that figure in the list of nominations, promotions, transfers etc. It is arranged alphabetically and gives the page number where the names are mentioned. The three indices are bound at the end of the volume. Pp. 15-16 are also wrongly bound after page 2.

EAP Project Number

EAP_191

Collection Name

Periodicals of French India (1823/1954)

Level

File

Series Number

Series 3

Series Name

Series 3: Journal officiel des Établissements français dans l'Inde

Reference

EAP191-1-3-38
Call no.: ETABL-FR 104 (1941)
Accession no.: SS3233

Contributor

British Library (Endangered Archives Programme)
Institut Français de Pondichéry (Owner of the original material)
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (Digitalized by)

Location of Original Material

Institut Français de Pondichéry

Extent of Digital Material

1266 TIFF images (71.2 GB) and a Missing pages subfolder containing 34 images (1.91 GB), i.e. a total of 1300 TIFF images (73.1 GB)

Date Modified

2010-12

Key

eap191_000134

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Journal officiel des Établissements français dans l'Inde. 92nd year, issues 1 to 52 (1941), in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Periodicals of French India, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/printed-materials/item/369262