File 6/20 Bahrain Country Crafts registered at Customs - Certificates Countersigned by Political Agent
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The file contains correspondence relating to the registration of boats in Bahrain. The vast majority of the papers are covering letters that were originally sent with registration certificates by the Director of Customs to the Political Agency for counter-signing. The certificates were then retu...
File 6/20 Applications for grant of monopoly for the manufacturing of lime, white washing and bricks etc. at Bahrain
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The file contains correspondence relating to an application, made by NA Kellow, for a monopoly on lime and brick manufacture in Bahrain. Kellow, a government contractor in Mesopotamia, applied to the Government of Bahrain via the Political Agency, enclosing several letters of recommendation from ...
File 6/21 Proposed return of Shaikh Khallaf, late Shea [Shī‘a] Qadhi of Bahrain
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The file contains correspondence relating to the discussion over the proposed return of a Shī‘a judge and cleric, Shaikh Khallaf bin Ahmad al-Asfour. The discussion was triggered by a petition from Shī‘a village headmen, presented to the Political Agent, Bahrain, that called for his return from ...
File 6/22 Correspondence regarding Finger Print training to Bahrain Government servants
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The file contains correspondence regarding training in fingerprinting for Bahrain Government officials. The correspondence is between the following: Charles Geoffrey Prior, Political Agent, Bahrain; Shaikh Hamad bin 'Isa al-Khalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], ruler of Bahrain; Charles Dalrymp...
File 6/23 Provident Funds for all State and local Fund employees
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The file contains correspondence regarding the establishment of a provident fund for government employees in Bahrain. The correspondence is between the Political Agency in Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (usually Charles Dalrymple Belgrave). The idea for such a fund is first...
File 6/24 Correspondence re sending Rais-i-Police Haji Salman, for practical training in India
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The file contains correspondence between the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Political Agent, Bahrain (Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior), Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), and Government of Bombay (Ho...
The file contains correspondence between the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Political Agent, Bahrain (Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Major Cyril Charles Johnson Barrett), and the Government of India (Foreign and Politi...
The file contains letters, telegrams, and memoranda relating to agricultural and horticultural improvements in Bahrain. The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (usually Charles ...
The file contains correspondence relating to the appointment of a tutor for the sons of Shaikh Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah]. The correspondence is between the Political Agent in Bahrain, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, Adviser to the Government of Bah...
File 6/28 Prohibition of vegetable (adulterated) Ghi into Bahrain - Bahrain Govt notifications
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The file contains correspondence and public notices relating to a prohibition on importing vegetable ghee and mixed vegetable-animal ghee into Bahrain. The correspondence is between the Political Agency in Bahrain, Manama Municipality, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belg...