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'File 33/11 Supply of Electricity to RAF by Bahrain Government' [45r] (89/98)
The record is made up of 1 file (49 folios). It was created in 17 Feb 1944-8 Jul 1947. 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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BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORP
BAHREIN
X88.3759P.1283
8th July, 1947
The Adriser to the Government of Bahrein,
Bahrein.
Dear Sir,
POWER SUPPLY - BA1.BEIN
now been advised by our Headquarters in Karachi that we
shall require an additional 250 K.V.A. of power over and
above our present loading at Bahrein Rest House and
quarters.
2. It is anticipated that our requirements will
become effective in 12 months time* We shall therefore
be glad if you will advise us of the expenditure for which
we shall be liable with the provision of this extra power.
This information is required by our Head Office*
3 # Please consider this as cancelling my corrrauni-
oation to State Engineer, Reference No.3759P.1271 dated the
7th July, 1947
cc*
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.
, Bahrein* ^
Confidential.
BAHRAIN EEC
Date ...
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This file contains correspondence concerning the electricity supply of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) establishments in Bahrain.
The correspondence is primarily between Arnold Crawshaw Galloway, Britain's 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; Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; and William Benjamin Steele, State Engineer of Bahrain. Also enclosed are letters from various Royal Air Force officials and W P Anderson of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO).
The file contains two agreements:
1) 'Agreement between the Government of Bahrain and the Air Ministry of Great Britain for supply of electricity to the Royal Air Force on Muharraq' (ff 16-18);
2) 'Agreement between Government of Bahrain Electricity Supply Department and the Air Ministry of Great Britain for the supply of electricity to Royal Air Force and British Overseas Airways establishments - Manamah and Muharraq' (ff 39-44).
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- 1 file (49 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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- IOR/R/15/2/836
- Title
- 'File 33/11 Supply of Electricity to RAF by Bahrain Government'
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- front, front-i, 2r:2v, 6r:7v, 9r:14v, 19r:20v, 22r:24v, 26r:28v, 30r:33v, 36r:37v, 45r:48v, back-i, back
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