File 2960/1916 Pt 3 'Exchange compensation allowances to Government servants at Koweit, Muscat, Bahrain, Gwadur, Debai' [430r] (121/146)
The record is made up of 1 item (72 folios). It was created in 14 May 1919-18 May 1927. 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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The Dirpcter-^eneral of Posts and Telegraphs,
The Secretary to the Govern lent of India,
Genartn^nt of Gormprcp and Industry.
'’o. 152 s ^S,dated Gann Botnbay ,the 2nd August 1°19.
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1 have the honour to say that the Political
Agent, Bahrain, in his telegram dated the 21st April
1919 to the Assistant Director, Postal Services,
Bushirp, (copy enclosed) requested that the Postal
pmnloyes in Bahrain might be granted dollar exchange
cornnensation on pay and allowances. It v/ill be seen
from memo. 'o. 223 dated 6th February 1919, from the
1st assistant He si dent, Bushire, to the Political ..gent,
Bahrain (extract enclosed) that this exchange com
pensation allowance has been sanctioned at the rate of
75 per c«nt on salary with effect from 1st October 1918
a 1 ^ is hpi'pg r^n^wod every 3 months. The Postmaster-
gon^ral, Bombay, to whom the matter was referred by the
Assistant Director, Postal Services, Bushire, recommends
that a dollar exchange compensation allowance should
be granted to the oostal staff at Bahrain on the same
grounds upon which it was sanctioned by Government for
all officials of other Departments at that place. ..he
Accountant-General, Posts and Telegraphs, who was con
sulted in the matter un-officially is, however, of
opinion (cony enclosed) that the specific sanction of
the Government of india to the grant of this allowance
to postal officials should be Obtained.
i beg accordingly that Government may be pleased
to admit the postal establishment at Bahrain to the
>nefits of the Dollar exchange connensation
lov/ance
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This part contains: correspondence (and a list of the correspondence) between 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. and the Government of India, regarding the payment of dollar exchange compensation allowance for Government employees at Bahrain and Koweit [Kuwait], and for postal staff at Dubai, Gwadur [Gwadar] and Bahrein [Bahrain]; and 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. minute papers and notes about the correspondence.
The correspondence largely consists of letters from the Government of India forwarding statements showing the amount of dollar exchange compensation allowance paid each quarter.
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