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‘Payments on behalf of P.R.O. Bushire etc – Absentee statements – cash account’ [327r] (657/1098)
The record is made up of 1 file (546 folios). It was created in Apr 1946-Mar 1947. 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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C. A. C. 10 (outer).
(Art. 64, C. A. 0., Vol I.)
bui No-
detailed pay BILL OF ESTABLISHMENT OF THE _
Bahrain 1st Oct.to 29th October,1346.
FOR THE MONTH OF 19 Bahrain.. DISTRICT.
-Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
)
, classification, Stamp or manuscript entries of classification
to be filled in by Disbursing Officer. Names of detailed beads and corres
ponding amounts should be recorded by him in adjacent columns.
Major head
Minor head
Sub-head
Debitablo to EesElenoy; Bahrain*
(See also Arts. 13(e), 64 to 69-A and 72, C. A. C., Vol. I.)
, L HeW-over amounts should be entered in red ink in the appropriate
columns (3), (4), (5) or (6), as the case may be, and ignored in totalling,
i^eave salary, the amount of which is not known, should similarly be entered
in red ink m column (4) at the same rate as pay if he had remained on duty
(Art. f>4, C. A. C.).
2. In the remarks column (15) should be recorded all unusual permanent
events such as deaths, retirements, permanent transfers and first appoint
ments which find no place in the increment certificates or absentee statement
o, \\ hen^ an increment claimed operates to carry a Government servant
over an efficiency bar it should be supported by a declaration that the
Government servant in question is fit to pass the bar (Art. 69-A, 0. A. C.).
4. Names of Government servants in inferior service maybe omitted from
pay bills (Art. 64, C. A. C.).
5. A red line should be drawn right across the sheet after each section
of the establishments and under it the totals of columns (4), (5), (6) and (7)
for the section should be shown in red ink.
6. In cases where the amount of leave salary is based on average pay, a
separate statement showing the calculations of average pay duly attested by
drawing officer should be attached to this bill, vide Art. 64, Note 2, C. A. C.
7. The names of men holding posts substantively should be entered in
order of seniority as measured by substantive pay drawn and below those
will be shown the posts left vacant and the men officiating in the vacancies.
8. Officiating pay should be recorded in the section of the bill appropri
ate to that m which the Government servant officiates and transit pay should
be recorded in the same section as that in which the duty pay of the Govern
ment servant after transfer is recorded.
9. The following abbreviations should be used in this and all other
documents submitted with pay bills
Voucher No.- — - List-
for ~NoveiaDer“ 19 46
Pay of Permanent Estab.
Pay of Temporary Estab.
Allovjances and Honoraria
Conveyance Allowance
Horse Allowance
House-rent Allowance
Dearness
G€aii£K^hpehsathJfi Allowance
Fixed Travelling Allowance
Total
Deduct —
General Provident Fund*
P. L. I. Fund .
Leave on Average Pay . LAP
„ Half Average Pay . LHP
„ Quarter Average Pay L|P
On other duty . . . OD
Leave salary . . . LS
Convenience Allowance . CA
Under Suspension . . SP
On Foreign Service
Vacant
Postal Life Insurance
Last Pay Certificate
Subsistence Grant
Transit Pay
. FS
. Vac.
. PLI
. LPC
Sub-Grant
. TP
3•S•P•Fund
Other Funds
House-rent
Income-tax
Recoveries of advances
Total Deductions
10. In cases where any fund deductions are included in a pay bill, a
separate schedule showing the particulars of deductions relating to each fund
should accompany that bill (Article 240, Civil Account Code).
Net Total
(Space for the use of the Accountant-General’s Office.)
R-s.
441-15
25-
365-7
As.
5““
13
3—
0
Admitted Rs«
Objected Rg s
Auditor.
Superintendent.
* The dedvct entries relating to Provident Funds should be posted separately for the Sterling and Ordinary Branches.
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- Content
The file comprises papers relating to the financial operation of the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, including the Public Relations Office (PRO) and, for most of the months represented in the file, contain the following:
- cash accounts for the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for each month, with a summary of the month’s receipts and payments, followed by lists of the particulars of receipts and payments;
- absentee statements, providing details of absentees, their rate of pay, nature of absence, and details of the officiating government servant;
- detailed pay bills, including those for the Public Relations Officer;
- fully vouched contingent bills, covering petroleum products, costs related to the running of the PRO (rent of the office, reading room electricity and coffee, salaries, cinema running costs), freight charges, Cable & Wireless cable charges;
- treasury vouchers, including advances for remittance to the 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. Agent in Sharjah, for costs incurred on the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , and other travel costs;
- travel allowance bills;
- details of payments on Indian military, family and uncovenanted pensions;
- vouchers relating to office allowances, motor launch grants and central contract grants.
Included amongst the paperwork are numerous handwritten notes made by staff at the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , some correspondence discussing financial matters in the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , and some monthly lists, compiled by Cable & Wireless, indicating telegrams sent by the Bahrain Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , including destination, class, word count and cost (ff 24-25, ff 117-121, ff 281-283, ff 480-482).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (546 folios)
- Arrangement
The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, starting with papers relating to the Agency’s accounts for April 1946, running through to papers relating to the Agency’s accounts for March 1947.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 546; 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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- IOR/R/15/2/1983
- Title
- ‘Payments on behalf of P.R.O. Bushire etc – Absentee statements – cash account’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:23v, 26r:116v, 122r:280v, 284r:295v, 298r:366v, 366br:366bv, 367r:376v, 378r:386v, 388r:426v, 428r:479v, 483r:545v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence