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'File 2/7 II Correspondence re precautions etc against malaria' [52r] (103/296)
The record is made up of 1 file (146 folios). It was created in 31 Dec 1934-21 Dec 1938. It was written in English and Arabic. 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 Malaria, Kasauli.
Institute
Malaria SdiVeV of India,
C “ ;p U i& m laid g5th
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Many thanks for your D.Q. letter No. 573 of 19th April
A 1938 # I have got caught up in one of those ’‘procedure’* tangles in
Govt, of India uCith which you are well acquainted. I am trying my
best to cut a way through for myself and I understand that a letter
has been sent to E.H.& L. today marked ’’immediate" to ask the
"External Affairs Department" to ask you by cable whether you would be
prepared to meet my expenses for the second visit III I have parti
cularly asked them to let me know before May 5th as otherwise it may
be too late. I am trying to send the unit by the boat which leaves
Karachi on May 8th and if this comes off, I will follow them myself
my return and this report is probably still going through the circle"
to get to you. I phoned up the D.G.Office who have promised to write
again to speed up the despatch. The pity of it is that I fondly hoped
you would be able to protect Police Lines by a method which I describ
ed in detail. And you have not even received the report yet i!
A honestly do not know where I am. The situation however is as I have
indicated above.
"by air"
I sent off my priliminary report on Bahrain a fortnight after
I hope it all comes right in the end but in the meantime I
To
H. Weightman Esq. I.C.S.,
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 (
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
)
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The file contains correspondence regarding precautions against malaria, statistics, graphics, surveys and reports on the diffusion of malaria in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. countries.
The principal correspondents are the Medical Officer at the Victoria Memorial Hospital, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and 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. Also, the construction of drainage systems around Manama to stop the disease is the subject of correspondence exchanges with the Manama Municipality.
The file contains posters and leaflets in Arabic; and several documents in Arabic with English translation: notices from the Government of Bahrain, posters and leaflets on malaria, correspondence with the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsa Āl Khalīfah.
The file also contains a blueprint on folio 87: 'Chart I Showing fortnightly figures of malaria cases treated at Victoria Memorial Hospital, Manama, and average mean temperature during the year 1933-1937'.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (146 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are file notes at the end, on folios 127-147. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 148; 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 incomplete foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-125; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Title
- 'File 2/7 II Correspondence re precautions etc against malaria'
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- front, front-i, 3r:5v, 11r:12v, 15r:29v, 33r:35v, 38r:40v, 42r:49v, 51r:88r, 88r, 89v, 89v, 91r:96v, 98r:102v, 104r:106v, 108r:120v, 122r:124v, 126r:147v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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