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‘M. Suleman Versi of Dar es Salaam versus Ahmed Fakhroo & Bros of Bahrain’ [‎64r] (127/256)

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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AHMAD FAKHROO & BROS.
BAHRAIN
8 th December 194-7*
Mr.M.Suleman Versi,
P. 0. Box 162,
Dar-Es-Salaam•
Dear Sir,
We acknowledge receipt of your cable of 3rd, inst.
reading as under:-
"ELEASE instruct bank amend margarine ghee instead
GHEE AND SHIPMENT DECEMBER JANUARY INSTEAD
DECEMBER"
As desired in your above cable we have requested our
bankers here to advise by cable the Standard Bank of South
Africa to effect the necessary amendments in the Letter of Credit
and we hope that you have received intimation to this effect.
Please arrange to ship the Margarine Ghee as early as
you can and note to submit to the Bank the Government .Laboratory
Certificate when the documents are presented for payment*
RICE. We had requested you to send us sample of
rice but upto this day we have not received the same* Please
send tne sample when we shall write to you further. Please also
advise us the percentage of impurities and broken of the rice.
Yours faithfully
Sd. Ahmad Fakhroo.
The mark of Ghee should be as under
FAKHROO
BAHRAIN
INTRANSIT.

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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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