File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget' [29r] (68/382)
The record is made up of 1 volume (187 folios). It was created in 1 Sep 1924-11 Sep 1931. 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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•LAND DKPAETLCSNT.
Begistr ation> J*rom tue beginning of ttie year
1S49 title registration of ail sales was made oompulsory
wittiin six monttis of tne date of ttie transaction* Tde
rates of registration fees for sales were revised and
it is now ctiarged according to a sliding scale depend-
ing on the price obtained by the sale#
up to to Bs#500/- registration fee of
Bs. 5/-fixed
from 500 to Bs .2000/- -do-
1 %
* 2000 to Bs #10000/- -do- Bs#2/-
per Bs#500/
• 10000 to Bs.20000/- -do- bs.1/-
M HU
* 20000 upwards -do- ±ts»-/8/-* * *
The registration fee of Es*lQ/- on registration of
titles and gifts remains unaltered*, «k
“4 ££
no of Sales registered during 1349 -
l 'W
181
• Titles • *
189
* Gifts • *
24
Total registrations,1349
394 . ’j
-do- 1348
459
_ -
Decrease during 1349
65
Ttie total amount realised in registration fees
during 1349 was Bs.4Ai 86/_ A very mucti larger amount
was anticipated tut owing to ttie trade depression land
values in Bahrain have depreciated in a marked degree
during the year* Bate gardens especially are being
sold at half the price which they would have realised
during the previous year# The number of sales has
i
also diminished very considerably#
Besides the registration work this department
submitted 15 reports with plans to the courts in
connection with land cases#
In spite of efforts made by various people includ
ing highly placed members of the Khalifah family, tc
set
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Correspondence, minute papers, and memoranda relating to the finances of the Bahrain state. The papers cover a number of matters, including the appointment and retention of Sir Charles Dalrymple Belgrave as Financial Adviser in Bahrain, annual budgets and reports, and the economic situation in the country more generally. Correspondence is between officials at 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. , Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), and Belgrave himself.
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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 first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 183; 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 3-72, and between ff 93-122; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves.
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- File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget'
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- 177r:182v, 160r:160v, 128r:146v, 95r:122v, 86r:87v, 8r:72v
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- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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