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'File 2/6 III Assistant Surgeon: Appointment, Recess, Leave Etc' [67r] (133/492)
The record is made up of 1 file (244 folios). It was created in 31 Oct 1945-11 Dec 1950. 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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Bahrain,
3rd April, 1948.
From
Captain M.L.A. Steele, MBE,
Quarantine Medical Officer
Bahrain.
To
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.
,
Bahrain.
Sir,
I should be grateful for information on the
following points which have arisen with regard to my
continuation in service under His Majesty’s Government
after the date on which I was due to retire from Indian
Government service.
2. On the 15th Jtme 1946 I completed my full term
of service under the Government of India, but was com
pulsorily retained at my post until the 31st March,
1948, With effect from 1st April 1948 I become entitled
Vide A.G.C.R's No.GD-58-21-1617 dated the
10th November, 1947, and
(b) an ad hoc concession of 6 months Military
furlough, vide
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.
's No.321-52/1
dated the 5th February, 1948, to the Government
of India, New Delhi.
I should be grateful for confirmation.
1 hsve agreed to serve Eis Majesty's Government
until the 15th May, 1948, and I presume that from the
1st April, 1948, I will be serving under a new contract
drawn up by His Majesty's Government. I should be grateful
to be informed in this connection whether previous sanction
should be obtained from the Government of India for my em
ployment under His Majesty's Government while on leave rend
ing retirement. F
4. Under Government of India Rules I would have received
free passages and luggage allowance for my wife and myself
to Nairobi on completion of my service. I should be grateful
for confirmation that these will still be available to my
wife and myself at the end of my service under His Maiestv's
Government. J
to:
(a) 3 months and 4 days leave on average pay
Your most obedient servant,
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Quarantine Medical Officer,
Bahrain.
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The file contains notes and correspondence between the Assistant Surgeon and Quarantine Medical Officer at the Victoria Memorial Hospital in Bahrain, Dr Steele; the Office of the Accountant General at New Delhi, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; 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 Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The main subjects of the correspondence are Dr Steele's pay, leave and retirement, in 1948.
From 1950 the Office of Quarantine Medical Officer at Bahrain, occupied by Dr J D Grant, was transferred from the administration of the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. to that of the Government of Bahrain.
The file also includes correspondence related to yellow fever vaccination fees.
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- 1 file (244 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are file notes at the end, on folios 218-245. 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 inside back cover with 246; 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 5-121; 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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- IOR/R/15/2/1059
- Title
- 'File 2/6 III Assistant Surgeon: Appointment, Recess, Leave Etc'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:96v, 97v:209v, 211r:245v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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