'File 36/45 Applications for Assistance to Export Machinery & Cars from U.S.A. & U.K.' [191r] (377/566)
The record is made up of 1 file (285 folios). It was created in 2 Sep 1943-24 Jan 1945. 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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CODES DENTLEY'S
TELEGRAMS :*
FAKHROO
DISTRIBUTOR
DUNLOP PRODUCTS
HERCULES CYCLES
CROSLEY RADIOS
WILLARD BATTERIES
OWNER OF
BORING MACHINES
NATIVE CRAFTS
EXPORTER OF
DRY AND WET DATES
/
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YOUSUF ABDULRAHMAN
BAHRAIN.
ARABIA
13 th July 1944
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AKHROO
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telephone. 1S-M
DEALER IN
MACHINERIES AUTOPARTS
AND ACCESSORIES
MARIN ENGINES
TIMBERS
PIPES FITTINGS AND
BUILDING MATERIAL
COIR YARN
OIL
CONTRACTOR OF
ARTESIAN WELLS
broken Stones (shingle)
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.
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Bahrain. ^ ^ . 1.-7
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Dear Sir:
We are embodying hereunder an application for shipping
space recommendation and requesting you to do the needful.
1. Name of would be importer: Yousuf Abdulrehman Fakhroo.
Bahrain.
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
2. Name and address of agent) Messrs Willard Storage Battery Coy.
or manufacturer in the ) 246-286 East 131st Street
exporting country from ) Cleveland, Ohio. U.S.A.
whom he wishes to arrange)
supply )
3. Full description of the goods) 100 Only 6-Volt batteries,
required )
4* Approximate weight in long ton) About 25 Cwt.
of 2240 Lbs )
5# Exact use of purpose contem-) To cover public requirements,
plated for the goods to be )
imported )
6 .
7.
Special reason justifying
a. Supply of goods wanted
b. their import from the)
country suggested )
rather than from any }
other country )
:- Not available at Bahrain.
Available only from America
Description of the urgency) Urgently required. Shipment
with which the goods are ) as soon as possible,
required and latest date )
which will be suitable....)
]
Thanking you in anticipation.
tfS’ fa***
Yours faithfully
Director of Cu#u»
and
Fort Qjjh *:,
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This file contains applications for import/export licenses and shipping space that were sent to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain by a number of merchants active in the country. The applications relate to machinery and car parts from various suppliers in the United Kingdom and the United States.
The file also contains related correspondence between the External Affairs of the Government of India, the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and the Government of Bahrain Customs Department.
The file contains one letter in Arabic sent from the ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah to the Bahraini merchant, Khalil Ebrahim Kanoo (folio 58).
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- 1 file (285 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear 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 285; 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 foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-262; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1790
- Title
- 'File 36/45 Applications for Assistance to Export Machinery & Cars from U.S.A. & U.K.'
- Pages
- 191r:191v, 194r:195v
- Author
- Fakhro, Yousif bin Abdulrahman
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