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'File 28/14 Labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, Bahrain' [219r] (440/525)
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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E. No. 390 of 1957-38.
From
To
S • H • Ha & & i
Protector of Smigrants,
Bom"bay.
The A^-^nt for
The Bahrein Petroleam Co., Ltd.,
BonTbay •
New GJaatom HooGe,
Bombay* IVtii September 1^36,
Subject;- 319 Indians working witho at agreements
in Bahrein and 3aa ii Ara"bia*
Sir,
Titli reference to yoar letter aatei the 12tn
instant,! have the honour to state that I am ana'ble to
'Vr^oceed farther in this case in the absence of any
definite information. I woald, therefore, reqaest yoa
to furnish me immediately with the following information;-
(a) Whether the question of jurisdiction is raised
"by your Principals and whether they object to
execute the agreements an I register them in
this office; or
("bJ Whether the question of Jurisdiction is raised
"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.
, Persian G-ulf, of his
own accord or after a representation "by your
Principals and whether he objects to your
executing the agreements and registering them
in this Ox 'fice.
2. If necessary, the a"bove information should "be
obtained from your Principals "by telegram. In this case
you are aware thatiiiis case is pending for more than
six months and Groverninent is pressing me for my report.
I am, therefore, unable to hold on this case any longer.
This matter is most urgent and on deciding this case a
certain important pending question has to "be ta^en up.
3. It appears that up to now no representation has
"been received by Government from 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.
,
Persian G-uif, as the same has not "been received "by me for
remarks.
I have the honour to "be,
Sir,
Xour most obedient servant,
3d/- S. H. Hawes.
Protector of Emigrants,
Boufbay.
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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.
- Extent and format
- 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.
- Physical characteristics
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
- 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
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence