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File 522/1922 Pt 4 'Persian Gulf: Bahrein: Internal' [92r] (188/616)
The record is made up of 1 volume (304 folios). It was created in 5 Mar 1924-16 Sep 1931. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Copy of a letter Ho. C/151, dated the 4th May 1928,
irom 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 to the Secretary to the
nci 'ole 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.
, Bushire.
In continuation of my IIo.C/140, dated the 22nd April
1 have the honour to state that Ibrahim and Sulaiman, the sons
01 the late Shaikh Khalid bin Muhammad al-Khalif a h, returned
to Bahrain on Saturday April 28th. They were accompanied
oy Abdur Razzact who is a distant relation.
On arrival they proceeded at once to call upon His
lixcellency Shaikh Isa bin Ali.
On April 30th a Majlise had been arranged at Shaikh
Hamad's new palace at Manamah. This was attended by Ibrahim
and Sulaiman, the sons of Shaikh Khalid, who sat apart, by
Shaikh Muhammad bin Shaikh Isa, Shaikh Sulaiman bin Hamad,
Saiyid Ad nan, the Shiah ^dhi, and Mr. Belgrade. Shaikh Hamad
himself entered tne room after the arrival of the Shiah ^.adhi.
'farious members of the general public arrived during the
proceedings and sat along the wall opposite the sons of Khalid,
who did not speak.
Por over half an hour Shaikhr Hamad and Muhammad
alternatively made complimentary speeches, Sayed Adnan being
selected for special praise, the visitors along the wall
making appropriate ejaculations.
Hassan Din Mazook, the representative of the minor
heirs of the persons murdered at Sitra then arrived accompanied
by the one heir who has attained his majority.
Tne two Shaikhs then made speeches extolling Sayed
Mazook. Shaikh Hamad then proposed to read the proclamation,
I
of which 1 attach a translation. Mr.Belgrave, however,
srrupted -nd astced whether Sayed Hazook and his companion
tue iold representatives of the murdered people, and
oi.tr tney were willing to drop the prosecution. The ^adhi
4. -U
n questioned tne men and reported that they were satisfied
-o long as Shaikh Hamad would be responsible for their safety
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Correspondence, minutes, memoranda, and draft papers relating to the internal affairs of Bahrain. The papers are mostly copies exchanged 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. , Foreign Office, and Colonial Office, and forms part of the interdepartmental discussion of matters such as: petitions to the British Government by the Baharnah community in Bahrain complaining about oppression by the Bahrain Government; Wahhabi influence in Bahrain and the protests of the Dowasir tribe over British-backed reforms in the country; the poor treatment of the Baharnah in Qatif by the authorities there; and Shaikh Isa bin Ali's memorial to the Government of India following his removal as the ruler of Bahrain.
Correspondence included as enclosures is mostly between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, 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. , the High Commissioner in Baghdad, the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. , the British Legation in Jedda, Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifah [Shaikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah], and his legal representatives, Bhaishanker Kanga and Girdharilal.
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- 1 volume (304 folios)
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The volume is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 306; 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; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Title
- File 522/1922 Pt 4 'Persian Gulf: Bahrein: Internal'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:149v, 150v:161r, 162v:190v, 193r:197v, 199r:202v, 210r:213v, 216r:218v, 221r:223v, 226r:230r, 232v:233v, 235r:239v, 241r:263r, 264r:264v, 273r:292v, 294r:298r, 300r:305v, back-i
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