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File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget' [‎85r] (180/382)

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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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Copy of a memorandum No.763, dated Bushire, the 29th
March 1930, from the Hon'ble 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. , to the foreign Secretary to the Government of
India, Simla.
Provident Pund of the three British officers
serving under the Bahrein Government.
Reference Poreign and Political Department memorandum
No.480-X, dated the 10th April 1924.
It was decided by the Government of India that the
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contribution of Es. 200 paid by the Bahrein State towards the
Provident Fund of Mr. DeGreuier,Director of Customs, Bahrein,
should be invested in Government of India Securities, a
similar stipulation is embodied in the terms of service of
the ether two British officers of the State, Mr. Belgrave,
the Financial Adviser and Captain Parke the Assistant Financial
Adviser.
3. I now forward a letter N0.1559/1A dated the 13th March
1930 from the Financial Adviser in which he submits a request
on behalf of himself and the other two British officers of
the State for the transfer of the credits in their Provident
Fund accounts to British Governments Stock. Prina facie the
officers concerned would appear to have the option oi saying
where their Provident Fund should be invested, and seeing that
the change they now ask for makes no difference to the Bahrein
State who would merely remit the equivalent of Ks* 2u0/«
monthly to England instead of to India, X trust that the
Government of India will have no objection to granting the
present request.

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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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