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'File 10/3 BAPCO labour' [22r] (39/296)
The record is made up of 1 file (148 folios). It was created in 6 Jan 1945-12 Apr 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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GOVERNMENT OP INDIA,
Depaki uent.
EXPRESS LETTER
[iY» B % — This is an OBTGINAL MESSAGE, sent hy post to save telegraphic
expense and undue use of the wires, hut intended to be treated, on
receipt, with the same expedition as if it had been telegraphed. To
sare time and formalities it is worded and siyned as if it had been
so despatched*]
Pol itic al
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
,
Bahrair:*
F eom
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.
To
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.
.
Busiiire.
N<k
C/673.
Dated the 2' 7 th June, ^45-
3
Reference the new Bnpco T^orei^n Service Agreement for
Indian employees received with Foreign lixpress Letter No. D.7326.
ME/45, dated the 13th of June, 1945.
2. The most important change from our point of view is the
abolition of the one simple clause 19 in the old Foreign Service
Agreement guaranteeing repatriation and the substitution for the
substance of it by the clauses 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13. These
seem, however, to guarantee repatriation in all cases and t lis
is the main point.
3. The other changes do not seem to be important from a
political point of view.
1c
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,
NS.
S. 6.
MFP—1200 StP—(M-1723)—4-2-36—200,000.
About this item
- Content
The file 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. in Bahrain and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on discontent and strike among workers employed by BAPCO on the salaries, the cost of transportation and the conditions for the relocation.
The file includes statements from BAPCO employees, rates of pay for R.A.F. civilian employees (folios 113-115), extract from FREE PRESS JOURNAL, Friday 9 July 1948 on racism against Indian BAPCO employees. There are some documents in Arabic.
There is an index at the end of the file (folios 151-157).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (148 folios)
- Arrangement
The reference number 10/1-G Vol II on the cover is crossed and the file was then renumbered as 10/3. The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the file (folios 151-157). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the file; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number in red or blue crayon, which refers back to that correspondence in the file.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation starts on the first page of the file, mostly in pencil, occasionally pen or typescript, in top right corner of recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. . The following numbering anomalies occurs: 4, 4A; 16 is the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of 15; 18 is the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of 17; folio 20 is the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of 19; 29 is the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of 28; 31 is the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of folio 30; 75 is the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of 74; 77 is the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of 76; 125 is the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of 124; 99-103 do not exist.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/419
- Title
- 'File 10/3 BAPCO labour'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1r:4v, 8v:12v, 13v:14v, 22r:23v, 25v:27v, 32v:35v, 36v:38v, 42v:45v, 47v, 48v, 50v, 51v:59v, 61v, 65v:72v, 81v, 82v, 85v:87v, 90v:91v, 92v:93v, 93r:93v, 95v:98v, 104r:107v, 108v:119v, 120v:124v, 126r:133v, 134v:140v, 142v:146v, 150v:158v, i-r, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence