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'File 8/8 Agency Administration Report 1922-1930' [66r] (136/474)
The record is made up of 1 volume (233 folios). It was created in 29 Feb 1922-30 Mar 1931. 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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i‘^g«ncy w«,» held throu^lio'ut th«
O4! thd rol;i,ti© 4 iX A($Gnc t
year hy Ma^or C*K,h^JLy.
Captain K.ii.Swith ht.'.d ihn poit oX Assistant Politioal -^ent froir.
to October IOth #
ifa . oheik Sir £&& binA
na& continued hi a attitude of passive resistance to ^.li changes
imde by Bheik Haoaa for the better rule of th# inlands,but as he
now hao little influence, erd hheik Hwaad hue to a great extent
cons dictated his posit ion,his attitude no longer causes inoonvenie
The agitation against Uie introduction of reform brought in by
the Deputy Euler Sheik liquid bin Isa 0.1.h. whioh was so msuiifeot
in 1923 gradually diainished and .fino.lly disappeared.this agitatia
proved to be the work of the pearling nukhudaB who feared that by
the renewal of same of the obvious abases in the pearling industry
they would suffer financially # their feelings wer« played upon by
sympathisers of Sheik !»#. among the AX Kimlifah family who fait
• that Ujs eBt&blifthment of ordered ruJ,e imder Bheik lu^ad would
curtail their powers of oprencion.
T a j w; ufi*.ry 1924 the dieaffecteo ncnb«ro c* iQmlifaii w ncs a fi.n&
effort to iutinidate the Shiahs,to whose agitation i'or bettor
treataicet they ascriber the new regtac. The eons of 3 heik lOjalid
'ixten bersi^hed for their participation in the Sitrah outrage
i see, Aihiinlstration Report for 1923 )and were liTi»g
lana opposite Bahrain.They landed in Bahrain in u^mary wta were
joined by their eldest brother ibr^ia.a number of fidiwis,thinly
is#»di-v, and other persons of bad character encouraged b^- the pros**
p<ict of loot- •As arsifd attack ws.© Mc-.de o^i the DhiAh ▼i.-.lagc of
'vtkMil+xi Ut Zitnli with the object of taking vonganee on the persons
vdic had given ev itlcnco in \i\* for r trial.Several oh.1 oh©,includ
ing wo^en and children, 'vere killed and wounded.
A great outcry was raised by the whole Shiah coxsaunity. They came
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The volume contains correspondence relating to the collation and submission of the annual Administration Report of the Bahrain Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , as well as the reports themselves.
Present within the volume are the reports for the years 1921-1930. Each report contains a prose statement and statistics on all or most of the following subjects: Personnel; Ruler of Bahrain and the Al Khalifa Family; Local Government Officials; Bahrain State; Bahrain Police; Local Affairs; Oil Concession; Artesian Wells; Agriculture; Customs; Municipalities; Public Works; Education; Trade; Industry; Boat Building and Shipping; Electric Light/Electric Department; Royal Navy; Royal Air Force; British Interests; Post Office; Medical; Judicial; Visits of Government (British) Officials; Visits of Arab Notables; Nejd; Qatar; Slavery; Climate; General. Each subject comes under its own sub-heading. Each report is signed by the officiating 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 the time of submission to 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.
Also included in the file is correspondence 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. and some of the institutions and offices that provided reports and statistics for the final Administration Report. These include Charles Belgrave, Advisor to the Government of Bahrain, and doctors and other employees of the American Mission Hospitals and schools.
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- 1 volume (233 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is arranged chronologically.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 235; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/296
- Title
- 'File 8/8 Agency Administration Report 1922-1930'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:29v, 47r:104v, 123r:125v, 128r:128v, 151r:168v, 178r:234v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence