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'File 36/46 Applications for Assistance to Export Supplies of Liquor from U.K.' [‎12r] (23/360)

The record is made up of 1 file (179 folios). It was created in 8 Sep 1943-14 Apr 1945. 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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Gray, Mackenzie & Co. Ltd.
(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
BRANCHES:
BUSREH BUNDER-ABBAS
AMARAH LINGAH REPLY 1 PLEAC;f QUOTE
HEAD office: K(jt BAHREIN N REPLY PLEAaE QUOTE
122. LEADENHALL STREET, KHORAMSHAHR KOWEIT ‘ T / C-| CL
LONDON. EC.3. AHWAZ DUBAI N ^ J-l/ OA.W#
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: B U N D A R - S H A H PO U R SHARJAH
BUSHIRE MUSCAT
GRAY RAS TANURA
codes used: ei - KHOBAR
bentley's complete phrase . _ _ _ >1 O
BENTLEY S SECOND PHRASE CODE Bahrein, ±*1* •.? 19
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The Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. ,
BAHREIN.
Dear Sir,
We have been informed by our London Correspondents,
Messrs. Gray Dawes and Co., that they have shipped by the
September sailing 486 cases Beer, 11 Cases Stout, 690 cases
Whisky and 30 cases Wines, but have been unable to ship the
following owing to labour difficulties s
1100 Cartons Barclay's Canned Beer
150 Cases Barclay's Beer
700 Cases McSwans Beer.
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The above represents our allotment for January to JUnfe period.
for July to December period :
The undermentioned liquor represents our allotment
1 ^ Uili
590 Cases Whisky various brands
560 Cases Tennaits Beer
410 Cases Whitbread Beer
1100 Cartons Barclay's Beer
150 Cases Barclay's Beer
500 Cases MeEwans Beer
Au-
ani we shall be obliged if you will kindly recommend to the
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. that the necessary space may be reserved for ship
ment of Hie above quantities to this port by the earliest
opportunity.
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This file contains applications for import/export licenses and shipping space that were sent to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain by a number of merchants active in the country. The applications relate to the importation of alcohol and food supplies from various suppliers in the United Kingdom.

The file also contains related correspondence between British officials, primarily at the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and the Government of Bahrain Customs Department.

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1 file (179 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 179; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Two additional mixed foliation/pagination sequences are also present in parallel between ff 2-162, and ff 163-167; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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