'File 10/36 BAPCO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS' [27r] (53/274)
The record is made up of 1 file (136 folios). It was created in 18 Apr 1948-2 Mar 1950. 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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No.C/H-67.
POLITICAL AGKNCY,
BAIIKAIN ,
Dated 24th February, 1S>49.
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Dear Hesidency,
Will you please refer to our letter No .C /H-254,
dated the 6th December, 1948?
2, Tiie Company have now informed us that future
operations involving the Increased use of radio com
munication will lead to congestion in the frequencies
they use at present. They therefore require the al
lotment to them of an additional frequency in the
4063-4436 k/cs and which, to make the best use of their
present equipment, snould be not more than removed
from the frequency of 4084 k/cs on which they are
operating.
3. The Company anticipate tliat they will require
the new frequency in approximately three months time
and would be grateful for an early allocation to enable
them to obtain the necessary control crystals, etc.
Yours ever,
AGKNCY.
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The Political
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.
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The file contains correspondence between 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. in 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. in Bushire and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited on the negotiations for the installation of radio communication stations for BAPCO. There are some documents in Arabic, mainly correspondence with the ruler of Qatar, Shaikh Abdullah bin Qasim Al-Thani, on the option to install a station in Qatar.
There are some maps within the file: a sketch of 'Qatar' (folio 65) showing Doha and the surrounding areas and 'PROPOSED LOCATION OF RESERVATION FOR DECCA NAVIGATION RADIO STATION, BUDAIA' (folio 137).
There is an index at the end of the file (folios 129-135).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (136 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the file (folios 129-135). 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 is written in pencil, encircled, in the top right corner. It begins on the cover, on number 1, and carries on until 138, which is the last number given on the back cover of the file.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/2/459
- Title
- 'File 10/36 BAPCO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:11v, 13r:18v, 20r:21v, 23r:23v, 25r:25v, 27r:27v, 29r:29v, 32r:37v, 40r:41v, 43r:56v, 58r:58v, 60r:64v, 66r:66v, 69r:85v, 87r:90v, 92r:97v, 99r:109v, 111r:117v, 119r:121v, 123r:127v, 129r:137v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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