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File 951/1912 Pt 1 'Bahrein Order in Council' [‎94v] (197/424)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (205 folios). It was created in 8 Jun 1911-19 Jan 1915. 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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Pilgrim ship
taking addi
tional pil
grims at in
termediate
place.
Tilgrim Ships. [act xiv
(Rules for Voyages of Pilgrim Ships.—Sections
v 21.24.)
21. There shall he a regularly appointed hospital
on hoard every pilgrim ship offering such conditions
of security, health and space and capable of accom
modating such number, not exceeding five per cent., of
the pilgrims embarked, as may he prescribed.
22. The master of every pilgrim ship departing or
proceeding from any port or place in British India
shall sign a statement in duplicate in the prescribed
form specifying the total number and the number of
each sex of all the pilgrims embarked and the number
of the crew, and such other particulars as may be pre
scribed, and shall deliver both copies to the officer ap
pointed under section 8 , who shall thereupon, after
having first satisfied himself that the entries are cor
rect, countersign and return to the master one of the
copies.
23 The master of every pilgrim ship shall note
in writing on the copy of the statement returned to
him under the last foregoing section, and on any ad
ditional statement to be made under the next follow-
i n o> section, the date and supposed cause ot death of
anv pilgrim who may die on the voyage, and shall,
when the pilgrim ship arrives at her port or place of
destination or at any port or place at which it may he
intended to land pilgrims, and, before any pilgiims
disembark, produce the statement, with any additions
thereto made, to a person lawfully exercising consular
authority on behalf of Her Majesty at the port or
place or to the Chief Customs-officer thereat or the
officer (if any) appointed there under section 8 .
24. (1) In either of the following cases, namely,—
\a) if after a pilgrim ship has departed or pro
ceeded on her voyage any additional
pilgrims are taken on board at a port or
place within British India appointed
under this Act for the embarkation of
pilgrims, or
F ( 6 ) if

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The volume concerns proposals for, and the drafting and publication of the Bahrein [Bahrain] Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913.

The correspondence is mainly between 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. (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox), the Viceroy of India (Lord Hardinge of Penshurst), and senior officials of the Government of India, the Foreign Office and the 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. . The volume also contains draft and published copies of the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , and a copy of the (Indian) Pilgrim Ships Act, 1895.

Topics discussed in the correspondence include the judicial powers to be granted to 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 proposal that 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 be empowered to act as a British Slave-Court under the Slave Trade Acts of 1873 and 1879; the application to the Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. of the Pilgrim Ships Act, 1895 by King's Regulation rather than by inclusion in the schedule to the Order; publication of the Order in the Gazette of India ; and the need to bring the Order into operation without delay.

The date range gives the covering dates of all the documents and notes in the volume. The covering dates of the Political and Secret Department minute sheets are 1911-14.

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1 volume (205 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.

The subject 951 (Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ) consists of two volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/248-249. The volumes are divided into two parts, with each part comprising one volume.

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 207; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at 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 111-206; these numbers are also written in pencil and circled, but are crossed through.

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