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'File 9/23 I Fishing schemes in Persian Gulf' [29r] (57/80)
The record is made up of 1 file (28 folios). It was created in 16 Aug 1944-21 Nov 1944. 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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quoted below. At the present tine the ‘querentecd ration is
nost important to the success of the system, (note* One Rial
is v/orth about 2cU )
11 C oned t ions of Supply _of Fish ana fast Contract Ho# R. 43/63 of
1st February,, 1943 , ~ ^
. uaidertakes to deliver the whole of # ,
his catch on behalf of Messrs, A t I.O.C. to Sheikh Hassar r the
Coy’s representative at C-usbah at prices and conditions sti
pulated hereunder: •
1, PRICES #
' 1st Qua l ity
Zobaidi
Dagoog
Shanng
Saio^e sar
Nowcibi
Mizlaq
@ Rls f 1, 30 per lb f
arRls # 3»30 per kilo.
2nd Quality ,
Hanoor
Shamahi
@ Rl, l f 00 per lb*
or Rls, 2, 20 per
Kilo#
2v:\
All small fish#
O-Rl, 0. 73 per lln
or r!s# 1#63 per
Kilo,
Soboor
@ Rl t 1,.00 each
2* COiTDITIORS ,
(A) The Company will provide launches for the collection
of fish daily, and Ico for its preservation on route
to Abadan,
(B) The Company will provide a Clerk on each lauiich for the
weighing of the fish recolvod, and for the issuing of a
receipt to the fishermen, for the quantity and type of
fish taken on board.
(c) The fishermen will be paid fortnightly in accordance
with the copies of receipts in their possession at tho
prices af or erne ntioned.
(D) Subject to each helium producing a catch of 300 lbs. of
fish per fortnight during the month Dec, to March and
1000 lbs# fortnightly during the months of April to
Hov, tho Coy# will issue to tho crew of each be Hum
consisting of five men, free rations as follows:-
Flour 200 kilos per be Hum P. M# •’ ' ^
Sugar 17,50 lbs ,f '* " ^
Tea 2 # 91 " " '♦ »♦
Also on pa -fnc nt:
25 Kilos of rice per bellum p*m# @ Rls, D/- per kilo
2i Kilos of soap per bellum p#m. © Rls. 20/- per kilo.
1000 Cigarettes per bellum p,m. © Rls. 30/- per 100
A free issue of Kerosene at the rate of 20 gallons per
helium monthly will be made to fisherr.ien producing catches ex
ceeding the quantity of fish qualifying them for free rations of
Flour, Sugar and Tea in any one month#
(3)/.
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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 development of new fisheries in Abadan, to improve the diet of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's staff. There are two copies of a report on Abadan fishery schemes, (ff 5-19 and ff 23-37) and a brief report on the fisheries of Iraq (ff 38-39), both by Dr George Colin Lawder Bertram.
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- 1 file (28 folios)
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The file contains two letters, with earlier documents attached in no particular order. There are some file notes on ff 21-22.
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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 40; 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 mixed foliation/pagination sequence is also located in parallel between ff 2-39; these numbers are written in pencil and crayon, but are not circled. They are located in the same position as the main sequence, except for some instances which are located on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. .
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- IOR/R/15/2/368
- Title
- 'File 9/23 I Fishing schemes in Persian Gulf'
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- front, front-i, 2r:39v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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