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'File 19/176 VI Bahrain Finances' [46r] (91/253)
The record is made up of 1 file (125 folios). It was created in 17 Oct 1941-6 Apr 1948. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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than oost price and also by being obliged at times to
sell foodstuffs before the costs were ascertained. The
sum of i-j. 60,000/- has bean provided to cover similar
eventualities in 1563.
In the past Departmental expenses each as stationery,
furniture etc, for ali. Goveraaant Departaants were shorn
in a separate budget heading. In the new budget the »e
expenses have been divided among the Departiuents concerned.
In the Budget for 156^ the amount spent by the Govern
ment on the food sup lies which it held at the end of the
year was «howu as a Guspense Account. This year a new
account, has been opened for Food Supplies on a corns.ercial
basis a.Qd tne amount vrliich had been spent by the Gove mm ait
at the end of 1562 is shown as an advancedto that account
against purchase of foodstuffs. The sum outstanding at
the end of ISO*, was approximately 14
lacs
One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees
, normally this
sum would have been added to tno Reserve Fund and would
have produced an income of IU«42 9 000/-. In addition the
State has provided fory (possible loss of 15 .60,000/- by
the sile of rooastuffs apart from the cost of administering
& Food Control.
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This file contains Bahrain government budget reports and other detailed financial records for the years 1941 to 1948. The documents in the file include details of goverment revenue and expenditure and discussion related to the size of the allowances received by the Al Khalifa family.
Of note are folios 41 and 42, on which financial details from 1943/44 have been printed on the reverse of two unrelated posters - presumably due to a paper shortage during war time.
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- 1 file (125 folios)
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
- Physical characteristics
Previously a bound correspondence file but the sheets have now been unbound and are loose. Foliation in small encircled numbers in pencil in top right corner of recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. . Starts on front cover and continues to last letter page. Folios 41 and 42 are in an envelope. Additional inconsistent system of pagination starts with 3 on f.2. This is partly in larger uncircled numbers and partly in smaller numbers prefaced with 'p.'. Occasional pages also have large encircled numbers in red or blue crayon.
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- IOR/R/15/1/355
- Title
- 'File 19/176 VI Bahrain Finances'
- Pages
- 39r:46r, 59r:61r, 65r:67r, 90r, 91r, 104r, 105r:106v, 109r, 123r
- Author
- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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