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‘M. Suleman Versi of Dar es Salaam versus Ahmed Fakhroo & Bros of Bahrain’ [‎12r] (23/256)

The record is made up of 1 file (124 folios). It was created in 9 Nov 1947-15 Aug 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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•Telegrams 'ADVICE" dar es salaam
ATKINSON, AINSLIE, CHILDS-CLARKE & O’DONOVAN,
ADVOCATES. NOTARIES.
COMMISSIONERS FOR OATHS.
TRADE MARK & PATENT AGENTS.
TELEPHONE No. 2227
COOES: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION
Bentley's
P.O. BOX 176
AND AT
P.O. Box 29. MOMBASA. KENYA
G. GERALD T. AINSLIE. (Bfltllh)
D. CHILDS-CLARKE
Sth... August...
X?5.a.
REF. NO...
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,
I have the honour to inform you of my arrival in Bahrain,
to deal with this matter.
Arrangements have been made for me to see Mr Ahmad Fakhroo
today, to discuss the matter, in an endeavour to reach an
amicable settlement ; it may, therefore, be unnecessary for
you to be troubled with the matter.
In the meantime, I enclose a copy of my client’s case, on
facts, a copy whereof is being also sent to Mr Ahmad Fakhroo.
May i express my regret that I should have been
delayed in arriving here. I trust that no inconvenience
has been caused to yourself or to Mr Ahmad Fakhroo by reason
thereof .
I have, Sir,
the honour to be,
Your obedient servant
Copy fo Messrs Ahmad Fakhroo & Bros
BAHRAIN.

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The file comprises court papers, including affidavits and exhibits (copies of correspondence, telegrams, invoices, transhipment notes) used in support of an arbitration case brought by M Suleman Versi of Dar es Salaam in Tanganyika, against Ahmed Fakhroo & Bros. of Bahrain. The case was heard at the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain on 14 and 15 August 1950, and was a financial dispute over payments for a shipment of ghee made by M Suleman Versi to Bahrain. A summary of the case is included at the front of the file (ff 3-5).

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1 file (124 folios)
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The majority of the file is arranged into appendices coming under an unspecified part labelled ‘C’. The appendices are numbered with Roman numerals and are ordered II through to VII, followed by I. Appendices are wrapped in larger sheets of paper, which form a header sheet (labelled ‘C’ with the corresponding appendix number) and rear cover sheet. Within those appendices containing correspondence, the papers are arranged in chronological order, from the earliest papers first, to the latest papers at the end. Summaries of the case (ff 3-11), and papers labelled ‘A’ (f 15) and ‘B’ (f 13) are located at the front of 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 126; 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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