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'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.' [‎172r] (377/398)

The record is made up of 1 volume (199 folios). It was created in 7 Apr 1934-14 May 1937. 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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Letter wo»iNjil dated the 1st August 1935 from Messrs. y ate em
Brothers•
Please see my note dated the 4th July 1955.
In the circumstances I presume we will have to
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pay for the spare parts. Submitted for orders.
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Issued letter Now^/-^ dated 14th August 1935 to the
Eastern Bank Limited, Bahrain for a Draft for £.10:14;6.
Issued letter No. dated the 15th August 1935 to
Messrs A.M.Yateem Brothers, Bahrain forwarding Rs.SOG/-.
Issued letter No. dated 15-8-35 to Messrs John
Downton & Co., Ltd., London forwarding Draft for £.10:14:6
and copy to Messrs A.M.Yateem Brothers, Bahrain,
Letter No.L/35/121 dated the 17th August 1935 from
Messrs. Yateam Brothers.
letter No. 1/35/122 dated the 17th August 1S35 from
Messrs. Yateem Brother.
Ref. 65 . File
Ref. 66. I have stopped the despatch of tne
letter to Messrs. Downton and Company:
the draft may be forwarded to Messrs
Yateem who will arrange to reimburse
themselves. Drait for approval.
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Issued letter No. i Bdated 25th August 1935 to Messrs
A.M. Yateem Brothers, Bahrain.
1 Letter No.G.35/250 dated the 28th August 1935 from Messrs.
' Yatem Brothers.
Piled by order.

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Correspondence discusses the new launch Felix Jones for 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. , Bahrain and includes:

  • Brochure for a Kelvin Diesel engine by the Bergius Company, Glasgow.
  • Diagram and description for a new reversing gear for marine engines, product of John I. Thorneycroft.
  • Supply of Thornycroft engine by distributers, A.M. Yateem Brothers, Bahrain .
  • Estimates for building new Felix Jones including materials used.
  • Sketch diagrams for building a harbour for Felix Jones Bushire pier (folio 59).
  • Advertisement for Thornycroft RD/6 Type Marine Engine with photo of Starboard side view of Engine with Reverse Gear (folio 122).

Correspondents include: Khalil bin Ibrahim Kanoo; Lieut-Colonel Gordon Loch, 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; 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 Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; John Thorneycroft and Co Ltd; M.Worth, the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain; Captain J.V. Creagh, Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Division. A.M. Yateem Bros, Bahrian.

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1 volume (199 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the rear to the front of the file.

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There are a couple of incomplete foliation sequences and one complete foliation sequence. The complete sequence is circled in pencil, near the top 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 inside of the back cover, on number 182. Foliation errors: f.1 is followed by ff.1A-O; f.7 is followed by f.7A; f.13 is followed by f.13A

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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