'File 6/12 Dhamanmal Issardas [Isardas]' [6r] (11/14)
The record is made up of 1 file (5 folios). It was created in 11 Mar 1933-22 Apr 1933. 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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CONFIDSITTIAL.
Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
,
Bahrain,the 22nd April 1933
C/159#
Frora:-
Khan Bahadur Abdul Haiy Slhashimi,
Indian Assistant,i/c Current Duties
Bahrain.
>
To:
The Collector of Customs
Karachi.
Sir,
I have the honour to refer to your letter
No ic. 317/33 dated the 25th March 1933 regarding a fine
of Rs.350/- imposed on a Hindu merchant of Bahrain,who
arrived in Karachi on the 14th February 1933 by the
S.S "Bandra” and to request you to be good enough to
confirm that the man prosecuted was Tikamdas Dharamdas
and not Tikamdas Dhamanmall.
2. if possible could you let me know the number
and place of issue of the Passport of the individual
who was prosecuted.
I have the honour to be
Sir
Your most obedient servant
Indian Assistant
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The file relates to the imposition of a fine on a merchant belonging to the firm Dhamanmal Isardas, who had been caught by the Customs at Karachi, in company with a second merchant, attempting to smuggle coin, silver and a piece of silk into India. The papers include correspondence between the Director of Customs at Bahrain, 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, and the Collector of Customs, Karachi, and a report on the case, dated 23 February 1933.
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- 1 file (5 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 7; 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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