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'File 9/27 Establishment of Imperial Bank of Iran on the Trucial Coast' [‎32r] (63/180)

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The record is made up of 1 file (88 folios). It was created in 2 Dec 1945-2 Mar 1949. 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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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.
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.
Noo 13.
Dated the 9th January, 1946 0
IMMBDIATa .
Correspondence ending with my telegram No.5
dated 6th January.
2. Johnson has arrived in Bahrain with copy of
agreement signed by the Sheitoh.
3. As regards Article 25 of the P.C.L. Agreement
when Sheikh raised the question of consulting P.C.L.
Murphy gave him to understand H that it was not necessary
for him to do so and that he need not worry about any
complications with P.C.L."
4<> In fact Sheikh has at least once consulted
P.C.L. vide telegram under reference but to avoid any
misunderstanding I think Sheikh should be told that he
is fully at liberty to consult P.C.L. I am sure that
Sheikh will further consult them and therefore see no
harm in proposed action but rather think it is an
advisable safeguard.
5. Grateful for instructions.
6. Personal for Prior.
Johnson leaves here for Basra on the llth
by air.
LSI
= POLITICAL =

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The file contains correspondence sent and received by 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 concerning the establishment of branches of the Imperial Bank of Iran at Dubai and Muscat.

The file contains documents in Arabic and English: two copies (one drafted in 1941) of the banking agreement between Sheikh Said bin Maktum [Shaikh Saʿīd bin Maktūm Āl Maktūm], Ruler of Dubai, and the Imperial Bank of Iran and related correspondence.

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1 file (88 folios)
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The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are file notes at the end, on folios 83-88. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 90; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-82; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.

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