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File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget' [66r] (142/382)
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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Daw^sir.
in ere are still no signs of tne Uawasis
trioe wisning to return to Budeya though it is
3 -id -^at tney are discontented and oppressed by
taxation on the inuin-land. During the year Ahmed
bin -aodulla suggested to H. E. Shaikh Hamed tnat he
Eii,g.nt consider returning if he was given a guarantee
t nis divers would not oe subject to the Bahrain
iivi i j. e ; laws* He was told that tnis v/as impossible
- nd since u ien tne matter has not been reopened.
H. E. Shaikh Hamed is anxious that they
snould return as he feels that it is somewhat of a
disgrace that the once thriving town of Budeya should
be gradually falling into ruins.
The position of the Dawasir llakhudas and
their divers is such that tne Hakhudas will never
submit to be subject to the Bahrain diving lav/s which
forbid excessive interest and various other illegal
practices which are enforced by tne Dawasir.
. ainland Arabs . Several tribes of Hattar Arabs have
approached H. E. Shaikh Hamed with a view to migrat
ing to Bahrain. H. E. Shaikh would like them to
come to Bahrain,, and increase tne population, but
as he does not wish to injure the friendly relations
between himself and Shaikh Abdulla Allnani he has in
all cases given them non committal replies and so far
none of them ha¥;e moved to Bahrain. *! r ith a little
encouragement a very large number of the Q,c ttar Arabs
would undoubtedly leave Q,attar and settle permanently
in Bahrain.
Bahrain Subjects in Persia. There is a large
population of Shia Bahama resident in ^asbah and
Ho hammer ah* During tne year many hundreds Ox these
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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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- 1 volume (187 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 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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- IOR/L/PS/10/1044
- Title
- File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget'
- Pages
- 177r:182v, 160r:160v, 128r:146v, 95r:122v, 86r:87v, 8r:72v
- Author
- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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