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'File 28/14 Labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, Bahrain' [120r] (240/525)
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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From
To
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Political and Reforms Department. V x >
Bombay Castle, ^ C September 1956*
J.H.GARRETTyEsquire, CSI.,
Offg. Chief Secretary to the
Government of Bombay
From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions.
,
Political and Reforms Department.
Captain T.Hickinbotham, I.A.,
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,
c/o The Sind Club, KARACHI.
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Subiect: - Unlawful emigration ex s.s.
"Barpeta" .
Recruitment of two emigrants
M.Paul and D.M.Joshi for service
under the Bahrain PetrolBum Co.,
Ltd., Bahrain.
71
Sir,
I am directed by the Governor in Council to
refer to the letter from the 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, No.2166-28/11;,dated the26th August 1956, and
to state that the two emigrants M .Paul and D.M.Joshi
who were proceeding to Bahrain to work Hnder the ahrain
Petroleum Company,Limited, were taken off the S.S. "Barpeta"
on the 19th August 1956 for not complying with the
provisions of the Indian Emigration Act,ATI o. l 1922, an_i
Mr.Bush, the agent for the Bahrain Petroleum Company,
Limited, in Bombay, was asked officially by the Protector
of Emigrants, Bombay, on the same day to show cause why
legal action should not be taken against him under the
Indian Emigration Act,1922, for infringing the provisions
of the Act. Mr.Bush immediately called ami explained
to the Protector of ianigrants that he was unaware ateat ^
the departure of the two emigrants in question as they
w&tB not engaged by him but were appointed directly by
the Resident Manager of the Bahrain Petroleum Company,
Limited, Bahrain, before he arrived in India. Mr.Bush
also
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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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- Title
- 'File 28/14 Labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, Bahrain'
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- front, front-i, 2r:2v, 5r:15v, 21r:24v, 24bv, 25r:30v, 33r:33v, 36r:36v, 38r:38v, 40r:41v, 52r:52v, 54r:54v, 56r:58v, 63r:64v, 67r:72v, 74r:76v, 79r:84v, 86r:102v, 116r:124v, 125v:129v, 138r:158v, 164r:167v, 169r:173v, 175r:176v, 178r:179v, 181r:181v, 183r:184v, 186r:189v, 199r:199v, 201r:201v, 204r:205v, 207r:212v, 216ar:216av, 216bv, 217r:217v, 219r:219v, 221av:221bv, 223r:226v, 228r:259v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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