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File 4673/1919 Pt 1 ‘Persian Gulf:- Visit to England of the son of the Sheikh of Bahrein + party. General arrangements + proceedings. Incidence of cost.’ [‎48r] (73/494)

The record is made up of 1 item (258 folios). It was created in 20 Feb 1903-9 Jul 1928. 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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200ft 6.24
It is requested that in any further communi
cation on this subject the under-mentioned letter
and number may be qtioted, and the reply
addressed to—
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. ,
WHITEHALL,
The Under Secretary of State for India,
Political Department,
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. ,
London, S. IT. 1.
LONDON, S.W. 1.
^‘*239/35.
37th February, 1935
Sir
I am directed by the Secretary of State for
India to invite your attention to the fact that no reply
has been made to, nor acknowledgment received from you
of my letter to you dated the 19th June last, P.353C,
enclosing a copy of a letter from the Government of India
regarding your accounts of expenditure in connection with
the Bahrein Mission to England,
As is explained in the Government of India’s
letter (a further copy of which is enclosed together with
a copy of my covering letter), the sum of Rs*1990«5 # 6
stands noted against you for recovery, pending further
explanation by you of its expenditure in the
public service or of the manner of its refund
to Government service
32nd May, 1924
P.2538 dated 19th
I am to request that you will, with the
least possible delay, either refund the amount in queB'ioi
furnish the necessary explanation.
I an, Sir,
Your obedient siervant,
(Sd.) L.D. Wakely
Major N.:J.2.Bray M.C.,
C/o The Westminster Bank Ltd.,
41, Lothbury,
K.0.2.

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This part contains correspondence regarding the visit of a Mission (deputation) consisting of ‘Abdullah bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah, son of Shaikh Isa of Bahrein [Bahrain], Abdullah’s son Muhammad, Abdullah’s Private Secretary Jasim Cheravi, and a personal servant, to the United Kingdom and Paris in 1919.

It includes correspondence regarding arrangements for the visit, but most of the correspondence relates to expenditure on the visit, including: the question as to how far the Government Hospitality Fund accepts responsibility for the expenses connected with the visit, including the payment of an interpreter; and the adjustment of the account of Major Norman Napier Bray (Political Officer attached to the Bahrein Mission) in connection with the Bahrein Mission.

The main correspondents include: 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. ; the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad (‘Political, Baghdad’); the Foreign Office; the Treasury; the Government Hospitality Fund, HM Office of Works; Norman Napier Bray; the Government of India Foreign and Political Department; the Secretary to 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. Political Department; Haji Abdul Majid Belshah, of the School of Oriental Studies, London Institution (Interpreter to the Mission from Bahrein); the Accountant General, Bombay; and the Accountant General, (Civil) Baghdad.

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File 4673/1919 Pt 1 ‘Persian Gulf:- Visit to England of the son of the Sheikh of Bahrein + party. General arrangements + proceedings. Incidence of cost.’ [‎48r] (73/494), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/850/1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100074780346.0x00006b> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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