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'File 28/14 Labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, Bahrain' [213r] (426/525)
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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BAHU3IN PETrtOLEl'k CO., LTD.,
KEOHUITING A3-BNT fi^S)
Ooniinerce Hou^c,
Ballard Estate,
Bombay.
15th Aagust 195d.
year Major Hawes,
Re. S19 Indians wor :in^ without
agreements in Bahrein and 3aadi
A-ratia.
Befereuce in made to your personal letter or
August 11th, 1958.
I regret very much that it has taken such a
xong t ime to deve lop t he ini'ormat ion requested by yo ur
oi'I'ice. As you/ understand it is necessary for us to
request Bahrein to furnish us the required information.
7 /e have icept you currently advised of the results of our
correspondence w,ith our principals.
tfe are extremely sorry that tae 11 agreements
delivered to your office "by Mr. Avis were not handled in
the correct manner and will taKe the necessary steps to
see that all agreement., forwarded to your office are
properly made out and are stampe I correctly.
Je further regret that your letters of July
22nd aria August 4th -vere not promptly answered. In this
connection we were daily expecting to receive the
agreements from Bahrein and have now received advice that
this matter is having their attention and these agreements
should "be coming forward very shortly. Mr.Harrell tiscussc^
this matter v.itn you last Friday and we are taking the
necessary steps to exeaite this matter all possible. 7e
fully appreciate position and assure you that ^e will make
every effort to furnish your office the information as
promptly a> possible.
Te can definitely assure that letters from
your office requesting information will be handlec prompt
ly giving you the exact situation on each case to ^hich
you
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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)
- Arrangement
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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- IOR/R/15/2/1717
- Title
- 'File 28/14 Labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, Bahrain'
- Pages
- 213r:215v, 216br, 218r:218v, 220r:220v, 221ar, 222r:222v
- Author
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
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