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'File 10/16 (10/21) BAPCO's proposal to act as shipping agents: complaints against Gray Mackenzie & Co' [35r] (69/209)
The record is made up of 1 file (110 folios). It was created in 14 Jul 1942-9 Mar 1946. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Telegram S(3)
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From Political Reaidenty Bushire.
To Secy .of State for lndia 9 London
Repeated aorernnent of India* New Delhi. 1*11
Copy by bag*
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.
9 Bahrain.
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Confidential.
la ted 23rd June 1945 • BAHRAIN RECEIPT.
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Reference cor reap end ence ending with
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
telegram Ro.lQ January 4th.
A Bahrain aoyernment reflation of 1932
prohibita the loading or unloading of paaaengera or
cargo in Bahrain watera 9 and the taking up of any
ateamahip or air line
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
9 without Bahrain Government
permission, r In compliance with thia regulation
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Bahrain petroleum Company hare applied to Bahrain
Goyemment fcr permiaaion (a) to act aa Agent a for
Pacific Tanker a incorporated, War Emergency Tankers
Incorporated, Tanker's Company Incorporated and American
Republic Corporation, and (b) to load and unload
paaaengera and cargo from yeasela of theae four
companiea in Bahrain watera.. Bahrain petroleum
Company would uae ita ovn craft. Reaaon alleged ia
thorough diaaatiafaction with lighterage aeryice
prorided by Gray Mackenzie.
2* While it ia important to retain lighterage
work in Bahrain in Britiah ihanda following pointa
render it difficult to refuae permiaaion to Bahrain
Petroleum Company s
(a) Inefficient aeryice proyided by Gray Mackenzie,
(b) fact that permiaaion ia Bought not for general-
lighterage work but only for handling cargo and
paaaengera for Bahrain petrolium Company for the
apeoified shipping lines.
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The file contains correspondence between the 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, 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. at Bushire, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Darlymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on BAPCO's application to act as Shipping Agent authorised to collect landing charges in Bahrain and unload ships. The file collects complaints issued by BAPCO against the competitors Gray Mackenzie & Co. There are some documents in Arabic, with English translation.
There are file notes at the end of the file (folios 100-110).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (110 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the file (folios 100-110). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the file; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number which refers back to that correspondence in the file.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation system starts at the front cover with 1A, 1B and then carries on until 111, which is the last number given on the back cover of the file; numbering is written in pencil and can be found in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- IOR/R/15/2/444
- Title
- 'File 10/16 (10/21) BAPCO's proposal to act as shipping agents: complaints against Gray Mackenzie & Co'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2v:3v, 6v:8v, 9v, 10v:11v, 12v:13v, 14v:15r, 16r:16v, 17v:23v, 24v, 25v, 26v:28v, 29v:36v, 38v:41r, 42r, 43r:58v, 60r:63r, 64v:65v, 69r:82v, 90r:97v, 99v:100r, 101v:102r, 103v:104r, 105v:106r, 107v:108r, 109v:110v, 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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- Open Government Licence