'File 28/14 Labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, Bahrain' [130r] (260/525)
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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9
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Lof ; r jtti
rio« 'ot» .
Contract
KNTITLKD TO BE RKTORKID VO
II«a ^?Loy-: '
(f^ama of riployo-/)'
(Fane of CorapanyT
£my of
M««OHkli:UUOF AGKE'^KT made on the
_ 19 batwoen
hereinafter called the
^COKPAUy 1 of the one part and
hereinafter called the ' ^PLOY^ * of the other part,
whereby It le agreed aa Tollowat-
1 # CO'PAKT hereby engagefXT ./a L Y :. and
Term of A^ree&ent
and plaoe of Servloe fttPLOTOS hereby a&reea to oerve
CCKPAFY aa a
*
the Zone of operations, aa hereinafter
defined, for a period of three (5)
year a from the date &£PLOYK£ shall
report for duty at
2 •
Out Paasage
isMPLOYiSfc. ahall report for duty not
later than
The COMPANY shall provide the HSPLOYHK
with free transportation (Second
Class) and food or an allowance in
lieu thereof frozn the place of
recruitment In In^la to
islasx
<
Provided that the ^PLOY. . ahall
perform hie 'utiea diligently and to
the satlefaotion of the CCKPASY, and
ahall observe all the ocnUtions of
this a^eom^nt, he ahall reoeive a
aalary at the rate of
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
per
diem and not lesa than kupeua
per
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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'
- Pages
- 42r:51v, 106r:115v, 130r:137v, 190r:198v, 200r:200v
- Author
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
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