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'File 6/57 Correspondence regarding Guarantee Trust Company of New York and certain officials of the Bahrain Government' [‎6r] (11/20)

The record is made up of 1 file (8 folios). It was created in 19 Jan 1934-22 Jan 1934. 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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No. //,£, Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ,
Bahrain, the 21st January 1934*
Prom
TO
Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Loch,I.A.,
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 Honourable 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. ,
B U S H I R E .
Sir,
I have the honour to refer to Mr.Laithwaite f s
letter No.P.Z.224/34 dated the 10th January 1934 to the
Guaranty Trust Company of New York and to say that the
Adviser to the Bahrain Government tells me that the business
in question was connected with the supply of domestic
refrigerators, for which the Bahrain Government have arrangei
in order to encourage increased use of their electric power.

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The file contains correspondence from the Political Department of 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. , E G Humphreys, Joint Manager of the Guaranty Trust Company, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, 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 Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain. The correspondence relates to the Guaranty Trust Fund's interest in reaching an agreement with the Bahrain Government for the import of domestic refrigerators.

There are internal office notes on folio 9.

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1 file (8 folios)
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The file is 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 inside back cover with 10; 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 2-8; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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