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'File 39/3 (10/2) Application by Eastern and General Syndicate for a second concession' [36r] (70/73)
The record is made up of 1 file (35 folios). It was created in 21 Dec 1931-12 Jun 1932. 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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Political iigoncy,
Balirain, the 13th June 1933.
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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.
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Bahrain,
Major F.Holmes,
tepresentative, .astern & General Syndicate
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I nare tiie honour to refer to your letter dated the
^Isu Secern do r 1933 anu to say that his laj esty f s Government
are not prepared to advise Ilia Excellency the Shaildi of
<;diji cun co consiacr the grant oi an extended concession
im„il cxie mining license under the existing; concession
has been taken up and tne 100,000 seres selected been
deraarcated.
I liave the honour to be
Bir,
Your Most Obodiont Servant,
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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.
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Bahrain.
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The file contains the application made by Frank Holmes for the Eastern and General Syndicate Limited to renew the 1925 oil concession in Bahrain. Copy of the Concession Draft Agreement in English and Arabic, with Sheikh Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifah, Ruler of Bahrain, is enclosed in an envelope (ff 3r-25v).
The file also contains letters from 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 and 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , receiving the Colonial Office's advice to suggest to the Ruler of Bahrain not to accept Holmes's request until the clause saying that the Eastern and General Syndicate Limited had the right to acquire land was changed.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (35 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers in the file are arranged in chronological order.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 37; 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 present in parallel between ff 2-36; these numbers are also written in pencil and blue crayon, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- IOR/R/15/2/874
- Title
- 'File 39/3 (10/2) Application by Eastern and General Syndicate for a second concession'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 3r, 25r:27v, 29r:36v, 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