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'File 6/17 I Bahrain Government Proclamations, Notices (Public), etc.' [112r] (223/326)
The record is made up of 1 file (161 folios). It was created in 7 May 1926-8 Oct 1929. It was written in English, Arabic, Farsi and Gujarati. 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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IMJPORT E3CJPORT.
BAHREIN (
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
)
Cable Address :—** ASH RAF ”
Codes used A. B. C. 5th Edition Bentley’s code.
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Bahrain, '?nd Tanuary 1PBP•
To,
t:
H. B. M* a Bolitical Agant,
Bahrain.
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i-'-n 4
Sir,
Wa ara informed that a notice has been put up in the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
to the effect that the importation into Bahrein of cultured or
artificial or any other pearls except the genuine flulf pearl* is
prohibited. It is further assarted that the notice was originally
issued in July 1924 and at present it has been re-issued for the
5ftT nation of the public.
We bag to inform your honour that we were perfectly unaware
of this notice and what we knew was that importation of cultured
pealrs ana other unhcled artificial pearls of superior luality that 1
might be suspected as genuine Gulf pearls wax* was prohibited.
We beg to inform that several times in the past we have
imported ready made necklaces of artificial pearls or holed pearls
strung in thread. No objection was •ver taken by the Customs Author!t*
and have been openly selling them-in cur shop. We be!lev there is no
objection in selling or importing such necklaces or holed pearls
but if your honour thinks that even these should not be imported
we shall stop doing so hereafter. But we take this opportunity to Inf'
your honour that we have still some stock of such necklaces and pearl
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The file contains proclamations and public notices issued by the Government of Bahrain. The notices are mostly in Arabic with brief or full translations in English given for many. They are concerned with a wide range of matters relating to boating, driving, trade and pricing, customs, travel documents and restrictions, government office closures, public holidays, property registration and land regulation, health, government appointments, and numerous miscellaneous prohibitions.
The file contains some 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, and the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
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- 1 file (161 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 163; 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 160-162; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out. There are a large number of fold-outs as many of the folios are A3 in size and have been filed in a way which means they must be folded out to be viewed.
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- English, Arabic, Farsi and Gujarati in Latin, Arabic and Gujarati script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/2/1227
- Title
- 'File 6/17 I Bahrain Government Proclamations, Notices (Public), etc.'
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- 112r
- Author
- Ashrafs Brothers WLL (xx Ashraf Brothers, Import and Export)
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- IOR/R/15/2/1227
- Title
- 'File 6/17 I Bahrain Government Proclamations, Notices (Public), etc.'
- Pages
- 2r:70v, 74r:98v, 100r:101v, 103r:103v, 109r:110v, 112r:112v, 114r:115v, 118r:119v, 121r:121v, 123r:127v, 130r:130v, 134r:142v, 146r:162v
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- Government of Bahrain
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