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'File 36/46 Applications for Assistance to Export Supplies of Liquor from U.K.' [‎111r] (223/360)

The record is made up of 1 file (179 folios). It was created in 8 Sep 1943-14 Apr 1945. 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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Gray,
-7 /
HEAD OFFICE :
122. LEADENHALL STREET,
LONDON. EC.3.
telegraphic address:
GRAY
CODES USED:
BENTLEY S COMPLETE PHRASE
BENTLEY S SECOND PHRASE CODE
Mackenzie & Co. Ltd.
(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
BRANCHES:
BUSREH
AMA RAH
KUT
KHORAMSHAHR
Ahwaz
BUNDAR-SHAHPOUR
BUSH IRE
RAS TANURA
EL KHOBAR
BUNDER-ABBAS
LINGAH
BAHREIN
KOWEIT
DUBAI
SHARJAH
MUSCAT
IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE
no. Ij/458 .•
B.o-iir.ein 4 22nd J uly \g 44 .
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. ,
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Dear Sir,
V/e have received advice from Messrs. Gray,
Dav;es ^ Co., Lonuon, that the following allocations
have been made for Bahrein by the various liquor
distillers in the U.K., for the second half of 1944
315 cases v/hisky
190 cases Gin.
and we shall be grad if you will kindly telegraph
the usual recommendation for shipping space.
,/e enclose herewith the necessary form in
duplicate duly completed.
Yours faithfully,
for /k
(uZLluJ9^

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This file contains applications for import/export licenses and shipping space that were sent to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain by a number of merchants active in the country. The applications relate to the importation of alcohol and food supplies from various suppliers in the United Kingdom.

The file also contains related correspondence between British officials, primarily at the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and the Government of Bahrain Customs Department.

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1 file (179 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 179; 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. Two additional mixed foliation/pagination sequences are also present in parallel between ff 2-162, and ff 163-167; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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