'File 1/54 Additional Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain' [5r] (9/58)
The record is made up of 1 file (29 folios). It was created in 13 Feb 1948-23 May 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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Copy of Commonwealth Relations Office, London telegram
No. 80 dated the 8th March, 1948, to 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.
,
Bahrain.
Your Express Letter No. 329-65/46 February 6th. Andrew
and Stobart.
2. Officers are entitled to salary with effect from
December 6th and allowance from December 26th.. Advances
may be given on the lines i already approved as from these
dates. i
Copy of
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.
Express Letter No. 718-65/46 dated
13th March, 1948 to Commonwealth Relations Office, London.
Reference your telegram No. 80 dated the 8th March,
1948.
2. Andrew and Stobart arrived here on 28th December, 1947,
and sanction was accorded to thejr drawing foreign allowance
with effect from the day after their arrival here i.e.
December 29th vide your Express Letter No. Ext. 370/48,
dated the 13th February, 1948.- In your telegram under
reference, however, they have been authorised to draw their
foreign allowance from December 26th. Grateful if you will
inform me of the correct date from which they are entitled to
this allowance and whether their salary should be drawn here
from December 4th (the date of their departure from the
United Kingdom)or from December 5th.
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The file relates to the service of holders of the post of Additional 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. The papers, which consist of correspondence, telegrams, memoranda, certificates of last payment, and pay bills, cover the following topics: pay and allowances; and travel expenses.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (29 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Circled serial numbers (red for received correspondence; blue/black for issued correspondence) refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 1 on the front cover, and continues through to 30 on the back cover. The sequence is written in pencil, and appears in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. The following number does not appear in the sequence: 28. The following two folios need to be folded out slightly to be read: ff. 12, 14.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1047
- Title
- 'File 1/54 Additional Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:27v, 29r:29v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence