'File 19/176 V (C 81) Bahrain Finances' [‎8r] (24/524)

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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/354

The record is made up of 1 volume (254 folios). It was created in 26 Jun 1937-11 Jul 1941. 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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The Hon t "ble 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»
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July 19 37.
Sir,
BAHRAIN STATS BUDGET FOR THE ARABIC YEAR
1356 »
I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your memorandum
iro»459—S of 19 37, dated the I4tii June 1937, forwarding the
Bahrain State budget for the Arabic year 1356, and to say that
the Government of India note with satisfaction the continued
improvement in the financial position of the Bahrain State.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant.
Deputy Secretary to the Gover/ment of India.
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This file contains detailed financial records and Bahrain Government budget, revenue and expenditure reports for the years 1937 until 1941 (hijri years 1356 - 1360).

The file contains extensive correspondence regarding the alleged profligacy of Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (and his request for an increase in the size of his and his family's allowances) and a discussion regarding how the state's oil royalties are allocated.

The establishment of a national reserve fund for Bahrain is also dicussed at length in the file.

Extent and format

1 volume (254 folios)

Arrangement

File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.

There is an index of the topics contained in the file on folio 2. The index uses page numbers relating to the uncircled foliation system that begins on folio 3.

Physical characteristics

A bound correspondence volume. Foliation starts on first page of text, top right hand circled number, and ends on the last page of text in the volume. The volume has a second, uncircled, foliation system from folio 3 - 241.

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/R/15/1/354
Title: 'File 19/176 V (C 81) Bahrain Finances'
Pages: front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:52v, 54v:128v, 129v:151v, 152v:178v, 179v:180v, 183v, 184v:197v, 198v:212v, 214v:254v, ii-r:iv-v, back-i
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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