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'File 10/11 Collection of lighting dues from BAPCO and CASOC' [‎24r] (52/339)

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The record is made up of 1 file (164 folios). It was created in 1 Sep 1945-15 Nov 1949. 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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No .0/539• political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain,
The 26th May 1946.
To
The Hon*ble the political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , (Camp) Bahrain .
Memorandum » ^ >
Reference Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Memorandum No.C/356
dated the 25th October, 1945, and Governmenc of
India reminder No. D*3973-ME/46 rdated the 6ch
May, 1946, copy enclosed. ^
2. I forward herewith the returns I have
received from, the Bahrain Petroleum Company in
connection with the port of Sitra. It is
regretted that these were received in one copy
only despite the fact that they were asked for
in quadruplicate.
3. As regards Manama, Gray Mackenzie and
Company have been reminded and have replied that
the statistics asked for involve a very large
volume of work and that it will take them several
weeks before they can be completed.
Sd./- A.C. GALLOWAY
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. , Bahrain.
ATTESTED .
for Assistant 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. ,
Bahrain.
NS.

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The file mainly contains correspondence between 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. at Bahrain, the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Bushire and Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the lighting of Sitra Anchorage and its approaches.

The file includes 'Return of Oil Tankers which visit Bahrain' in 1945-46 (folios 40-41, 45-61; 65-70; 76-78) and maps of 'Proposed berthing Lines' (folio 4B) and 'Proposed rearrangement lighting of Sitra anchorage and its approaches' (folio 4C).

There is an index at the end of the file (folios 151-160).

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1 file (164 folios)
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The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the file (ff. 151-160). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the file; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number which refers back to that correspondence in the file.

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The foliation is in pencil in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. . The numbering starts at the front cover with 1, 1A ,1B; then 2, 3, 4A, 4B and 4C; 5-114; 115A and 115 and then it carries on until 161, which is the last number given on the back cover of the file.

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