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'File 2/7 II Correspondence re precautions etc against malaria' [‎123r] (245/296)

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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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1998-2/7 II
Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ,
Bahrain, the 21st December 1938•
To
Sir,
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*
The Secretary to the Government of India
in the Lhctemal Affairs department.
New Delhi*
Subjects-Deputation of Wajor M*K. Afridi
and laboratory staff to Bahrain*
Q
With reference to your letter No* F* 470-N/38 dated
the 29th November 1938, to the address of the Honourable the
Political Hesident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , X have the honour to
inform you that the sum of 3,615/13/3 (three thousand, sl>
hundred and fifteen, annas thirteen and pies three only) has
been recovered from the Bahrain Government and credited in
the accounts of this Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for the month of December 1938*
2* I am sending tf^opy of this letter to the Honourable
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 'Hilf and to the
Accountant General, Central Revenues, New Delhi*
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servan
it
J\ f for 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
** Sent under printed letter No. 1999-2/7 dated the 21st
December 1933.

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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'.

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1 file (146 folios)
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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.

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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
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