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Ext 2944/41 'Flour for Bahrein.' [4r] (7/14)
The record is made up of 1 file (5 folios). It was created in 21 May 1941-7 Aug 1941. 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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FILE COPY
OUTWARD TELEGRAM
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FROM FOREIGN OFFICE TO BASRA.
No. 29 Arfar . D* 4.35 p.m. 2nd June, 1941.
2nd June, 1941.
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Please offer the three hundred and
eighty-seven tons of Indian flour on
s.s. "Doris’^ which has been ordered to Basra to
discharge^ to Bahrein repeating your telegram to
Bushire. Price should be based on twenty pounds
per long ton bags included c^i^f t Basra.
[Copy sent to U.K.C,C t ]
RECd. ROL. Df Rt.
7 JUto 941
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.
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The file contains correspondence between 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 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 Secretary of State for India, the Foreign Office and the Ministry of Economic Warfare, regarding a shortage of flour in Bahrein [Bahrain] caused by a lack of shipping space on vessels travelling from India. The correspondence documents the diversion of a shipment of flour from Basra to Bahrain to cover the shortage.
A list of correspondence references contained in the file appears on the front cover.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (5 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged in reverse chronological order.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence 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 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.
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/517
- Title
- Ext 2944/41 'Flour for Bahrein.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:6v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence