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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1187
Title:: File 5/5 Miscellaneous claims and complaints
Scope & Content:: This file forms part of the Judicial records of the Political Agency, Bahrain.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Jan 1949-13 Apr 1949
Extent:: 1 file (58 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1188
Title:: File 5/6 DECLARATION OF GENERAL AVERAGE ON ACCOUNT OF S.S."BARENFELS" HAVING BEEN FOUNDERED NEAR FESHT AL DHIJBAL.
Scope & Content:: The file concerns the decision of the agents of the German Hansa Line ship SS Barenfels to declare 'general average' after the vessel ran aground at the Fesht al Djibal (a reef off the east coast of Bahrain). (The location is spelled Fesht al Dhijbal in the title of the file). General average is...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 16 Dec 1929-21 Jan 1930
Extent:: 1 file (38 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1189
Title:: File 5/7 ORGANISATION AND FUNCTION OF SALIFAH COURT.
Scope & Content:: The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agent, Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave) concerning the Salifah Court, Bahrain, which handled judicial cases relating to the pearl diving trade in Bahrain. The correspondence concerns the o...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 5 Feb 1927-26 Jan 1929
Extent:: 1 file (23 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1190
Title:: File 5/8 Murder Case against Abboud ibn Majid al-Shalji Musa and Rasoul ibn Haji Mahdi al-Shalfi Musa Iraqis
Scope & Content:: The file contains papers relating to an allegation of murder against two Iraqi nationals in Bahrain, and the question of their extradition to Iraq. The papers include correspondence, statements and warrants of arrest. The main correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain, and the office of t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 11 Oct 1930-30 May 1935
Extent:: 1 file (48 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1191
Title:: File 5/9 Grant of Civil and Criminal Powers to the A.P.A. Bahrain. Corr. re:-
Scope & Content:: The file concerns the grant of civil and criminal powers to the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain ['A.P.A. Bahrain' in the file title] for the area covered by the Bahrain Order in Council, 1913 (which included Qatar and the Trucial Coast). The initials 'I.A.' (standing for Indian Assistant, Bah...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Mar 1934-23 Nov 1950
Extent:: 1 file (211 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1192
Title:: File 5/10 Foreign Jurisdiction (Probate) Order in Council, 1935.
Scope & Content:: The file concerns the issue by the Foreign Office of the Foreign Jurisdiction (Probates) Order in Council, 1935, and its application to, and publication in, Bahrain. The date range gives the dates of the earliest document in the file (an enclosure on folio 20) and last dated addition to the fil...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20 Jan 1933-28 Nov 1935
Extent:: 1 file (30 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1193
Title:: File 5/11 I King's Regulations and Amendments under Bahrain Order-in-Council
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence concerning amendments and proposed amendments (by means of King's Regulations) to the Bahrain Order in Council, 1913. The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; officials of the Government of India;...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 24 Jul 1935-16 Dec 1944
Extent:: 1 file (261 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1194
Title:: File 5/11 II King's Regulations and Amendments under Bahrain Order-in-Council
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence concerning amendments and proposed amendments (by means of King's Regulations) to the Bahrain Order in Council, 1913 (and later Bahrain Orders in Council). The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf;...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Jul 1945-5 Dec 1950
Extent:: 1 file (239 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1195
Title:: File 5/12 "The Merchant Shipping (Helm Orders)" Order, 1935.
Scope & Content:: The file concerns the publication in Bahrain of The Merchant Shipping (Helm Orders) Order, 1935. The order, issued by the Foreign Office, extended the Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act, 1932 to British-registered ships in any country in which His Majesty had jurisdiction. ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Aug-11 Dec 1935
Extent:: 1 file (6 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1196
Title:: File 5/13 Miscellaneous Judicial Enquiries
Scope & Content:: The file contains enquiries received by the Political Agent, Bahrain on miscellaneous judicial matters. The enquiries are from individuals, companies, and government bodies, and are accompanied by the Political Agent's replies. The file includes correspondence from the Adviser to the Government ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Aug 1936-5 Jul 1950
Extent:: 1 file (121 folios)

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