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'File 8/4 I Interdicts: Import of Opium into Bahrain' [‎66r] (137/461)

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The record is made up of 1 file (232 folios). It was created in 15 Sep 1926-27 Feb 1939. 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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Adresse t^Rraphique: CENTRALBOARD NATIONS GENEVE
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COMITE CENTRAL PERMANENT
DE L'OPIUM,
SOCIETE DES NATIONS
GENEVE.
DANS LA RI5PONSE PRI^RE DE RAPPELER;
NO.
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ERMANENT CENTRAL
OPIUM BOARD,
LEAGUE OF NATIONS,
GENEVA.

PLEASE QUOTE REF. NO. IN REPLY:
NO.
Geneva, September 30th, 1937.
STATISTICAL INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER THE
GENEVA OPIUM CONVENTION OF FEBRUARY 19th, 1925,
and the
CONVENTION FOR LIMITING THE MANUFACTURE AND REGULATING
THE DISTRIBUTION OF NARCOTIC DRUGS OF JULY 13th, 1931.
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I have the honour to ask you to be good enough to
supply the information requested below regarding the annual
statistics of drugs by filling in the relevant forms sent
under separate cover, in order that the Board may be in a
position to carry out the work assigned to it by the Con
vention of 1925 and also to achieve the particular purpose
aimed at by the Convention of 1931. I should like to point
out that this latter Convention affects, not only the coun
tries parties to lt t but also countries that are non -partiea.
One copy of each form should be filled up and
returned to the Permanent Central Opium Board, while the
other copies may be kept by the competent authorities of
your Government for reference. Separate returns should
be furnished in respect of each of the colonies, mandated
territories, protectorates, etc., for which your Govern
ment is responsible.
The British 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.
in the Bahrain Islands,
MANAMA,
Bahrain Islands.

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Correspondence concerning the import of opium and other dangerous drugs into Bahrain. The file contains correspondence from 1936 to 1938 between the 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. , the Permanent Central Opium Board and the British 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. in Bahrain concerning the treatment of Bahrain vis-à-vis the League of Nations' Drugs Limitation Convention of 1931. Much of the rest of the file concerns the gathering of quarterly and annual statistical information on the import of dangerous drugs for the Permanent Central Opium Board from Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO); Customs House, Bahrain; the Arabian Mission Hospital, Bahrain; the State Medical Officer, Bahrain; and the Quarantine Medical Officer, Bahrain.

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1 file (232 folios)
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Foliation: This file has circled foliation numbers that run from the front cover and end on the back cover.

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