'File 2/7 III Anti-malaria measures' [67r] (134/569)
The record is made up of 1 file (282 folios). It was created in 23 Jan 1939-20 Oct 1947. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
per month .
Hire of 2 Motor trucks)
2 x 10 x 50 days.
< h
600
-0-0
2 Drivers.
)for one
80
- 0— 0
6
Coolies
A term used to describe labourers from a number of Asian countries, now considered derogatory.
.
/month.
120
- 0— 0
Bs
sw
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Total expenditure
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2,800
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0
1
o
(5)
From the total funds
available a balance of
ft 2,550
this
remains. - - -
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5,350
-0-0
H
2,800
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" 2,550 - 0 - 0 .
Out of this amount it was proposed that a motor pick-up
should be acquired to facilitate the v/ork, both in the
town and in the gardens. It was not considered advisable to
purchase a new Vehicle because the prices of new cars has
risen sharply in response to a rumour df political disturb
ance in Europe : The Adviser however considered it possible
that an used vehicle might be released from the Government
transport service and the cost of this vehicle debited to
the Anti- malaria fund. Any residue would be devoted to the
travelling expenses of Indian staff, propaganda and incidental
expenses.
(4) Filling - in Swamps in Manama Lunicipal : It was considered
by the committee that the cost of filling-in or otherwise
permanently eradicating swamps should be borne by the municipal
funds, because this work v/as in many ways beneficial to the
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municipal/apart from that immediately under consideration.
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moreover the Secretary of the Municipality disclosed that
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for several jears the municipal/had received large grants from
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the Government for this purpose. & 1,000 had been granted for
1558 of which approximately F* 500 was still available.
An estimate of 1500 had been made to cover the cost of
rendering the large pool by the new Wireless station innocuous by
building a wall around it, (this being a more economic procedure
than filling in ) and other sums would be required for dealing
with other swamps. To expedite this v/ork which the committee
About this item
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The file contains correspondence regarding measures against malaria in Bahrain and reports of meetings of the Anti Malaria Committee. The file also includes correspondence regarding a Malaria Survey of Bahrain and a list of Artesian wells in Manamah (ff 46-48).
The principal correspondents are the Medical Department of the Government of Bahrain, the Malaria Institute of India, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, and 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.
The file contains several documents in Arabic with English translation: notices from the Government of Bahrain, signed by the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsa Āl Khalīfah, and some leaflets.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (282 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are file notes at the end, on folios 247-283. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 284; 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.
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- Title
- 'File 2/7 III Anti-malaria measures'
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- front, front-i, 2r:4v, 6r:8v, 11r:14v, 17r:18v, 20r:24v, 27r:27v, 34r:39v, 41r:42v, 45r:60v, 66r:73v, 76r:82v, 85r:86v, 88r:88v, 90r:90v, 92r:93v, 96r:96v, 100r:101v, 103r:103v, 105r:107v, 109r:114v, 116r:120v, 125r:125v, 128r:128v, 130r:130v, 132r:132v, 136r:138v, 140r:140v, 142r:145v, 147r:147v, 160r:160v, 163r:163v, 167r:167v, 169r:171v, 173r:185v, 187r:210v, 212r:213v, 215r:225v, 229r:230v, 233r:233v, 236r:236v, 238r:238v, 240r:240v, 245r:283v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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