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'File 28/14 Labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, Bahrain' [‎44r] (88/525)

The record is made up of 1 file (258 folios). It was created in 1 Nov 1935-9 Dec 1938. 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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IX
Medical Care While In the Zone of Operations, Employee shall
be entitled to receivo free medical care and
hospitalization (without meals), through such facilities as Company
shall have available in all cases of sickness or injury not aris
ing out of and sustained in the course of Employment, except when
such sickness or injury is directly or indirectly due to intoxica
tion or to the use of alcoholic liquors as a beverage, or to the
use of stimulants or narcotics, or to unlawful acts, or immoralit
ies, or to fighting, unless in self-defense against unprovoked
assaults, or to other encounters such as wrestling or scuffling or
to injury received in any brawl, or in any disreputable resort, or
to self-injury wilfully inflicted,or from venereal disease, or from
non-compliance with Company's health regulations.
X
Termination By
Company Upon
Notice
XI
Termination By
Company Without
Notic e
XII
Termination By
Company For
Cause
Company may at any time terminate this agreement
upon one ( 1) month notice to Employee and in
event of such termination the provisions of
XIV (a) shall apply.
Company may at any time terminate this agreement
without notice and in event of such termina
tion the provisions of XIV (b) shall apply.
Company may at any time terminate this agree
ment for Cause and any one of the following
shall be deemed a Cause:
Insubordination, intemperance, use of narcotics, venereal disease,
self-injury wilfully inflicted, non-compliance with Company's reg
ulations or instructions, dishonesty, misconduct, inefficiency,
insanity or physical disability. In the event of such termination
the provisions of XIV (c) shall apply.
XIII
Termination
By Emr)loyee
Employee may at any time terminate this agree
ment upon one (1) month written notice to Com
pany and in the event of such termination the
provisions of XIV (c) shall apply.
XIV
Termination
Allowances
to be entitled to Transportation or Vacation.
Notwithstanding'anything in this paragraph XIV
to the contrary. Employee must depart from Zone
of Operations at the time specified by,Company
(a) Upon the termination of this agreement at the expiration
of the term of service described in I, or upon termination of this
agreement by Company on one (1) month notice. Company shall furnish
or tender Employee Transportation to Employee's Home, and in addi-
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The file contains correspondence between the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) representative, the Adviser to the Governement of Bahrain, 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 and 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. on the employment of Bahrain, Indian, British and American labour by BAPCO for the construction of the Refinery in Bahrain, and on the working conditions in the BAPCO camps. The file includes draft contracts and correspondence on cases of unlawful emigration from India and Persia to Bahrain and on the working conditions of Indian labour.

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1 file (258 folios)
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The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order. There are notes at the end of the file (folios 231-259). The notes refer to documents within the file; they give a brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the file.

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The main foliation, which should be used for referencing, is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. It begins on the front cover, on number 1, and ends on the last folio of writing, on number 259. There is another foliation sequence, not circled and incomplete.

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