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'Administration Reports 1905-1910' [294r] (592/616)
The record is made up of 1 volume (304 folios). It was created in 1907-1911. 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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political
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.
for 1910.
85
real fault of the present management during which all claims were promptly
met and in most cases paid. It may be as well to note that Mr. Wills and the
firm he represents neither made, nor expected to make, a farthing in return
for his exertions during the three months' management.
Shaikh Jabar-bin-Muhammad-al-Khalifa, cousin of the Chief of Bah
rain, died on the 1st June.
The killing of a greyhound of Shaikh Ibrahim-bin-Khalid-al-Khalifa
by Shaikh Hamud-bin-Subah-al-Khalifa
Family affairs of the ruler ef Bairam. has oaused bad blood between the latter
and Shaikh Khalid-bin-Ali-al-Khalifa.
Haji Ahmed Bahraini of Jazirat, contractor of date gardens of Shaikh
Ibrahim-bin-Khalid-al-Khalifa, fled with his whole family to Qatif on ac
count of his having suffered loss over the date gardens. Shaikh Khalid sent
a boat to Qatif and Shaikh Hamad-bin-Isa wrote a letter to Mansur-bin-
Juma
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
's brother, Abdul Husein, to induce the man to return but he re
fused to do so.
Shaikhs Hamad, Muhammad, and Abdullah, sons of the Chief of Bah
rain, contracted fresh marriages during the year.
Shaikh Salman-bin-Hamad-bin-Isa-al-Khalifa, aged about 20 years, was
married to his cousin, the daughter of Shaikh Ibrahim-bin -Khalid-al-Khalifa.
Shaikh Khalifa-bin-Salman-al-Khalif a proceeded to Mecca on a pilgrim-
Shaikhs Said and Juma, sons of the late Shaikh Maktoom of Debai,
visited Bahrain during the year. Presents were exchanged between them
and Shaikh Hamad-bin-Isa, heir-apparent.
During the year Messrs. Gray, Paul & Co. commenced the construction
of a new house which is nearing completion.
Consequent on the reduction of the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
Guard to 19 Non-Commis-
sioned Officers and men, 1 Native Officer and 10 Non-Commissioned Officers
and men left for Jask, on 24:th November, to fejom their regiment.
The spring rains terminated on 13th May and totalled 1-76 inches. One
rainfall measured *89 inch, the remam-
Climate - der was distributed through fifteen small
showers, occurring at fairly regular intervals.
The winter rains began on 28th November. During November and
December rain fell ten times, total quantity 2-26 inches or 1-58 inches less than
the amount for the corresponding period last year. No one rainfall was
heavier than 49 inch.
The summer of 1910 was cooler than the previous year. The thermo
meter rose above 100° eight times between'May 28th and August 8th, the high
est readme being on 17th July, 102-3 0 . It was however a very damp summer,
a difference of only six degrees between dry and wet bulbs being very common,
at 8 a.m . and between 10 a.m . and 2 p.m ., the difference on several occasions
was only two degrees. T , , en. -i u t
Various hunting excursions were, as usual, undertaken by Shaikh Isa
and the different members of his family
Movements of Shaikh Isa and his family. during the year.
Shaikh Ali-bin-Ahmed-al-Khalifa paid a visit to the Sultan of Maskat
who gave him 12 rifles and 500 dollars.
Shaikh Muhammad -bin-Isa-al-Khalifa paid a friendly visit to Shaikh
Mubarak in November.
The Royal Indian Marine Ship "Lawrence" visited Bahrain twice dur-
ing the year, and His Majesty s Ship
Movements of Government vessels. " J^dbreast " OUCC.
The Turkish man-of-war " Marmaris " called here twice in March. Dur
ing her stay in these waters she ran snort
Foreign vessels of war. 0 f coa | anc [ the Commander applied to
the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
for 8 tons coal on payment and was given the supply.
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The volume contains Administration Report on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. for 1905-1906 (Calcutta: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, 1907); Administration Report on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. and Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for 1906-1907 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1908); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. and the Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for 1907-1908 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1909); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. and the Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for April-December1908 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1909); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. for the Year Ending 31st December 1909 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1911); and Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. for the Year 1910 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1911).
The Reports contain reviews by 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. and chapters on each of the consulates, agencies, and other administrative regions that made up the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. . The Reports contain information on political developments, territorial divisions, local administration, principal tribes, British personnel and appointments, trade and commerce, naval and marine matters, communications, judicial matters, archaeology, pearl fisheries, the slave trade, arms and ammunition traffic, medical matters and public health, oil, notable visitors and events, meteorological data, and related topics.
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- 1 volume (304 folios)
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There is a list of contents at the front of each Report.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 306 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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 folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 40, 261.
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