IOR/R/15/2/1010

The file relates to the service of the holders of the post of Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain.

The papers include correspondence, telegrams, memoranda, forms, notifications, charge certificates, sanction orders, claim forms for the payment of overseas pay in England, last pay statements, pay statements, and extracts from the Gazette of India,

The file covers leave; leave salary; correspondnce concerning charge certificates; postings and transfers; pay; special pay; advances of pay; correspondence concerning last pay statements; travel arrangements; travel allowances; circular letters to British officials in the Persian Gulf; Court regulations; medical certificates; bank account details; correspondence concerning servants, and the need for a cook in Bahrain; correspondence concerning the need acquire a knowledge of relevant sections of Lorimer's Gazeteer of the Persian Gulf before posting to Bahrain, February 1936; correspondence concerning the need for inoculation against samllpox in Bahrain, February 1936; certificates confirming that the bearer was a Government servant; bilingual correspondence in English and Arabic with the Residency Agent, Sharjah; and bilingual correspondence in English and Arabic with the Rulers of various Gulf states, including Bahrain, Qatar, Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ras al Khaimah, Ajman, Umm al Qaiwain and Kalba concerning changes of holder of the post of Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain.