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File 951/1912 Pt 2 'Bahrein Order in Council' [‎59r] (122/534)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (263 folios). It was created in 17 Feb 1915-20 Apr 1926. 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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Annual Hapo^t on Cpa^atj on of tha ’Bahrain Crd^r i-Q 4
Council* for thp yaar 1921, as nrovldpd for In arp^cla n of
th a o rd P r t
1 . ^or a variaty of causas, mainly du^ to thp war it was
not ^ounri nractlcahlp to Introducp thp Bahrain Crdar ^n
Council and commpncp Jurisd"* ctlon undpr its pr 0v ^s- , on? until
1919.
2 . Thp ord c r Introducpd gradually throughout 1919 and
1920 and Its provisions aro no w wall understood by thp local
population. Prom time to time attempts have bep.o mad° by
members of the Ruling family to deal with British subjects,
or British protected persons, In an arbitrary manner, and
c on t rn ry t o th e p ro visions of th p C r d e r # 3u ch a ft emp t s have
Invo.riably been brought to the notice of the Ruler and a fair
enquiry in one of the tribunals, provided for in the Order
has be on insisted on.
3. No reports wore -rondorod the years 1919 and 1920.
I
4.
Duri ng 1921 one King’ s Regulati on, rogu]a r* s 4 ng Vvn^ c 4 - -
pal Pye-i aws for the newly formed Nun^clra 1 4 ty of Nanameh,
was made by the Fon'ble 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 'n
Culf, and sanctioned by F^s Majesty’s Se^rotery of State,
5. Statements shewing the number of cases taken under the
provision of the.Crd c r aro attached heroto as provided for
In article 77. Tt win b 0 noticed that thero ^as a cons-’der. |
able Increase in 1921. As•regards criminal cases, this may
to attributed a grant deal to better Police organisation

since the inltationof the Manameh Municinality, which is
rosnons^ble for the Town Police, and consequent greater
detection of crime. Thefts and assaults which wp-rp
previously very numerous are no T '' , decreasing In number^ ^be
considerable increase 1 n c 4 vl 1 silts ^ s attributable to
trade difficulties as a rosult of the unstaple conditions
following the freat 1 ,,r 8 r t and to the fact that the advantages
of taking proceedings 1n Court '‘h 4 ch are permanently record
ed , and of obtaining decrees which can be legally enforced,
Is becoming increasingly understood by the inhabitants.
3d. C.K. Paly,
Major,I. A. ,
H. B. M* s Pol i ti cal Ag°nt, Bahrein.
1 pz
a.

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The volume concerns the implementation of, amendments to, and the application 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 principal correspondents are 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. , the Viceroy, and senior officials of 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 copies of the Bahrain (Amendment) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1915; the Bahrain (Amendment) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1917; Rules of Court under the Abyssinia Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913; Rules and Forms of His Britannic Majesty's Court, Zanzibar, 1911; and King's Regulations under the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913.

The main topics covered in the volume are as follows: postponements of the implementation of the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ; the Bahrain (Amendment) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1915; the Bahrain (Amendment) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1917; Rules of Court under the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ; the application of the Indian Court Fees Act, 1870 to the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ; proposals concerning the payment of Khidma ; rules and regulations under Article 70 of the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. setting out municipal bye-laws for the Municipality of Manama (folios 67-77); Annual Reports on the operation of the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. for the three years ending 1921, and for 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925; and the appointment of 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 as Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages.

The date range gives the covering dates of all the documents and additions to the volume, with the exception of a copy of the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913 (folios 250-262) and Rules of Forms of His Britannic Majesty's Court, Zanzibar, 1911.

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1 volume (263 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.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 265; 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.

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