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'File 19/212 II (C 47) Bahrain Transit Trade' [88r] (188/538)
The record is made up of 1 volume (254 folios). It was created in 27 Dec 1932-30 Dec 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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(a) rne Bin Jiluwi freement . We have no copy of
one letter ±rom the ohelkh of Bahrein to vcilch Bin
Jlluvvl• s letter, which constitutes the aigreeinent In
question, replies. Bin Jiluwi's letter is Itself
exceedingly vaguely worded and we should greatly
appreciate it if you could let us have a statement of
what, in your opinion, it may properly he regarded as
covering. (It would incidentally he of great assistance
if it were possible to have a copy of the Sheikh of
Bahrein's letter, cut there may he difficulties about
tiiis). There are two points of detail on which, in
particular, we are anxious for information:
(i/ ojOcb it cover steamers as well as sailing
craft?
(11) Does it cover transhipment overside outside
as well as inside Bahrein territorial
waters? ^ vML C-i+i, f /L ~
( 0 ) 10 0 " e ^ iluv 'i Agreement still in force despite
-j.,_icul ,ies which have arisen over the '^ureui"
cargo and the official protest nude in that connection
Uy the 3audl ^vemment? ..re we correct m assuming
that/
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This file contains correspondence between various British officials regarding the transshipment of cargo at the port in Bahrain. Specifically, the correspondence discusses Bahrain's right to levy transit dues from Saudi Arabia on cargo transshipped at sea and cargo entering the port at Bahrain (from Saudi Arabia). The correspondence also discusses the likelihood of Saudi Arabia successfully developing a full-scale port at Ras Tanura and the impact that this step would have on Bahrain. Correspondence between British and Saudi officials is contained in the file.
The file also includes correspondence with the British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. and detailed correspondence regarding a ship named the Ahmedi that was barred from entering the port in Bahrain.
- 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.
- Physical characteristics
A bound correspondence volume. Foliated with pencil number in top-right corner of each front-facing page, from front cover to inside back cover. A second foliation pencilled, uncircled from folio 24- 217.
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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/15/1/365
- Title
- 'File 19/212 II (C 47) Bahrain Transit Trade'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1ar:1av, ii-r:iv-v, 1bv, 2r:2v, 6v, 6ar:6av, 7v, 8v, 10v:11v, 12v, 13v, 17v:20v, 23r:30v, 33r:50v, 51v, 54v, 55v:86v, 87v:89r, 87r, 89v:141v, 142v, 144v, 145v:163v, 166r:184v, 187v:188v, 191r:191v, 192v:197v, 199r:206v, 208r:246v, 248r:254v, v-r:x-v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence