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'File 10/15 CASOC DESIRE TO INSTALL W/T IN BAHRAIN FOR USE WITH BAHRAIN AND DHARHAN' [20r] (50/702)
The record is made up of 1 volume (248 folios). It was created in 3 Nov 1938-16 Apr 1945. 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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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,
• Department,
EXPRESS LETTER
Comid^q^ jj.l . .
L * us 18 an ORIGINAL ME
expense and undue use
receipt, with the same expedi %f
save time and formalities worded and signed as if it had been
v so despatched,]
From
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.
,
Bushire.
^ Dot^d
C/465-10/15 5th June 1940,
Radio Telepnonic Comimnication O
between Dhammam and Bahrain. \ "
A
Reference my 1 xpress letter C/430 dated the
May 1^40.
2. The statement in paragraph of that Express letter does not
appear to be correct, the reason oeing that neither the Local Rep
resentative of the California Arabian Standard Oil Company nor the
Local Manager of Cable and Wirtiess Limited natfj^jbeen informed of
the facts by their respective Companies. It now appears th.t the
Oil Company obtained permission over a year ago from King Ibn Saud
to operate a private radio telephone on condition that they co Id
arrange that the installation in Bahrain was the property of and
was managed by the Oil Company. It is rumoured that the reason
s e. for /"
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The volume contains correspondence between the Office of the Secretary of State for India in London, 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, Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) and California Arabian Standard Oil Company (CASOC) representatives.
The bulk of the correspondence is about CASOC's proposal to install wireless apparatus in Bahrain for purposes of communication between the Company's office in Bahrain and Company representatives on Saudi Arabian mainland (Dhahran).
The volume includes operating instructions for the telephone communications (folios 238-239).
There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 289-308).
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (248 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 289-308). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.
- Physical characteristics
The main foliation is in pencil and can be found in the top right corner. This sequence inconsistantly switches to pagination when text is present on both sides of the folio, has a number of gaps and some folios slightly out of sequence. The numbering commences at the front cover with 1A; then 1B, 1C and 1D; and terminates at the back cover with 309.
Foliation omissions: 241, 243, 271, 292-293, 297-299, 303, 305, 307-308, 312-313, 317-318, 324-325, 327, 329-333, 337-341, 344-345, 348-351, 362-363, 368-369, 372-373, 379-380 and 383.
Pagination ranges: 47-46, 48-49, 95-96, 113-114, 122-123, 124-129, 132-137, 144-145, 147-150, 153-154, 250-251, 252-253, 254-255.
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- Title
- 'File 10/15 CASOC DESIRE TO INSTALL W/T IN BAHRAIN FOR USE WITH BAHRAIN AND DHARHAN'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1br:1dv, 4r:15v, 18r:26v, 29r:29v, 31r:31v, 39r:44v, 45:46, 47r:47v, 50r:55v, 60r:60v, 62r:71v, 74r:75v, 77r:88v, 90r:92v, 94r:95v, 99r:104v, 106r:106v, 107:108, 109r:109v, 113:114, 115r:119v, 121r:121v, 122:127, 136:137, 138r:143v, 146r:146v, 147:148, 151r:152v, 153:154, 158r:164v, 166r:181v, 185r:196v, 202r:203v, 205r:209v, 214r:223v, 227r:229v, 231r:233v, 240r:240v, 242r:242v, 244r:249v, 250:255, 256r:258v, 262r:265v, 267r:269v, 272r:272v, 277r:277v, 280r:281v, 287r:288v, 290r:291v, 294r:294v, 300r:300v, 304r:304v, 306r:306v, 309r:311v, 314r:316v, 319r:321v, 323r:323v, 326r:326v, 328r:328v, 334r:336v, 342r:343v, 346r:347v, 352r:361v, 364r:364v, 366r:367v, 370r:371v, 375r:375v, 377r:378v, 381r:381v, 384r:385v, 387r:390v, 291r:294v, 297r:300v, 303r:309v, i-r:i-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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