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‘Payments on behalf of P.R.O. Bushire etc – Absentee statements – cash account’ [‎399v] (804/1098)

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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twenty 'three' ind annas five only•
(1 ) I cert if/ that the ?x;ip and i tore charged in this bill could not,
with aue regard to the interest a c.f the public services, Is avoided*
i certify that to the loe-t of iny knowledge and belief, the payments
c ,,.tei‘--d i:a this lolll have, been duly made to the patties entitled to
receive them, with the oxpentian noted below, whicb. exceed the
balance of the permanent advance, and will ha paid on receipt of the
r.o.dcy rhh.wd on tints bill- Vouchers for all sums above Its.25/- in
c;. :ojf.vt are mttac:.L.c-ci to this bill, save those noted below, which will
■ e forwarded as sccr^as. tho cruornt have boon paid. X have,, as far-
ob r. oov lbre j Cctaiijoa .voitriiers for other suir.s and an responsible
tho.t they have been destroyed or so defaced t».r imrlt Hated’ that they •
CB.viaot. 16 Used again... All work bills are annexedu
(V; '-eotlfied that all the articles detailed in tho vouchers attached
to•the bill and in those retained in my office have been accountad
ror to th# stock register.
•. j/ Oci’tirled that the purchases billed for have been received in
gold ordery that taeir quantities are correct and their quantity gecc
that the rates paid are not in exco^.a of the accepted and the market
rates and that ^suitable notes of payments have been recorded ag&iaat
tne indents and invoices concerned to prevent double payirxmts.
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the Drawing Officero
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3 -nd stores purchased are required to be m, in tain ad*
Vay Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. ( 23- 5~ 0 twenty thfea and lumas five onl--. t\ \ i
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Accountant, Bahrain Treasury, iiatod /-./-to Treasury Officer,
/ Bahrain.
bpace for pre-audit onfacenent in respect of bills
BTl.mitted for pre-audit.
lor use in Accountant-General 5 s Office

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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:

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).

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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.

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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 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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