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Ext 5034/44 'Discontent among Indian Personnel of Arabian American Oil Co. at Al Khobar and Dhahran' [14r] (27/36)
The record is made up of 1 file (16 folios). It was created in 7 Nov 1944-13 Dec 1944. 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,C/1560.
To
Political
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
* Bahrain,
1st Novemb*y; 1944»
ill*. C.A. Rodstrom,
* Representative,
Bahrain.
It AT
5 3 6 4
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kemoraudum .
Enclosed is a copy of a telegram which i received
on October 31st apparently from a party of British Indian
subjects employed by Messrs. Arabian American Oil Co., Ltd.
2. I shall be glad if you will inform me exactly how
these men are accommodated and whether they are being provided
with rations.
Sd. R.M. Endow,
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,
Confidential,
No. C/1396.
To
Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, hanrain,
The 9th November, 1944.
Mr. C.A. Hodstrom,
The Bahrain Representative,
The Arabian American Oil Company Ltd.,
Bahrain.
M-oiaorcJidiim .
P.eference my letter No. C/1550 dated the 1st
November 1944.
2. I shall be glad if you will expedite a reply to
my letter under reference.
Sd. T, Hickinboth&ia,
H.B.M's
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.
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This file consists of correspondence mainly from the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain, which details the Agent's arbitration of labour disputes between the Arabian American Oil Company and Indian 'artisan' labourers. The correspondence lists the workers' grievances and actions as well as the response by the company. The discussion emphasises accommodation, rations, salary, and repatriation.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (16 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 18; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/958
- Title
- Ext 5034/44 'Discontent among Indian Personnel of Arabian American Oil Co. at Al Khobar and Dhahran'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:17v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence