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'File 10/1 (Vol V) Oils and Minerals. Bahrain Oil Concession.' [241r] (497/592)
The record is made up of 1 volume (294 folios). It was created in 5 Oct 1933-26 Nov 1933. 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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p.Z.7365/33.
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. U-' IK ON i3th NQV^IvSER WITH
ii OF TH^ BAHREIN P^THOL^lJT^l CCL^ANY
ai imil ir , jia ox^ : ig:' . i3 "—
Extens ion of the Comaa iiv's Prospecting Licence
and ainencmients to be liiaae in thdrAjiniriK Lease .
Alter consultation with the interested Departments
in the light o± tne views expressed in Colonel Fowle's
telegram oi 10th November, T.99, I explained the position
in regard to the extension oi trie prospecting licence
Drielly by telephone to ivir. Ballantyne this morning, when
he asked if he coula come to discuss tne position further
this afternoon.
ArnendmeD-ts in Mining Lease .
2. Mr. Ballantyne on arrival said that he had received
the Inaia Office letter of 11tn November, No.P.z.7189/33,
covering a schedule of the amendments desired in the
Bahrein Petroleum Company's mining lease, and stating
that the .Sheikh nad raised the question of "commercial
exploitable Quantities" in Article IX of the mining lease
in connection with the extension of the prospecting
licence. The proposed amendments in the mining lease must
of course be communicated for consideration to 3an
Francisco. This would be done at once. I said we
appreciated that reference to San Francisco would be
necessary.
Extension of Prospecting Licence .
3. we then turned to the question of the sheikh's
reaction to the Company's proposals in regard to the
extension of the prospecting licence. I said in the
-irst place that, as I had already explained to him by
telephone/
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The volume mainly contains correspondence and telegrams 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. 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 Secretary of State for India, the Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Darlymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the Bahrain Oil Concession, on a refinery to be built on Bahrain Island, and on the affairs of the Bahrain Petroleum Company. The volume also contains correspondence on the resignation of Major Frank Holmes from Chief Local Representative of BAPCO, who was replaced by E. A. Skinner. There are also letters in Arabic to and from the Sheikh of Bahrain, Hamad Bin Issa Al-Khalifah. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 272-282).
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (294 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 272-282). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number in ink crayon or pencil, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.
- Physical characteristics
The main foliation is written in pencil, encircled and can be found in the top right of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The numbering starts at the first page of writing, then 69, 70a, 70b, and carries on until 282, which is the last number given on the last page of writing (6th folio from the back of the volume). There is also another foliation system, which is inconsistent.
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- Title
- 'File 10/1 (Vol V) Oils and Minerals. Bahrain Oil Concession.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:v-v, 1r:8v, 11r:12v, 14r:23v, 25r:30v, 32r:45v, 47r:49v, 52r:53v, 55r:69v, 70ar:70bv, 71r:73v, 75r:88v, 90r:98v, 102r:105v, 105ar:105av, 106r:106v, 108r:114v, 116r:119v, 122r:122v, 125r:127v, 128v, 128r, 129r:132v, 135r:135v, 138r:139v, 142r:144v, 148r:179v, 183r:189v, 192r:202v, 204r:204v, 207v:211v, 213r:270v, 272r:286v, vi-r:vi-v, 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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