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File 4673/1919 Pt 3 ‘Persian Gulf: Bahrein Mission to England 1919. Political business of Mission’ [352r] (91/164)
The record is made up of 1 item (83 folios). It was created in 6 Aug 1919-12 Aug 1920. 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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(ii) \Y itliiu or close to the room or place where the Court
is sitting wilfully misbehaves in a violent, threaten
ing, or disrespectful manner to the disturbance of the
Court, or to the intimidation of suitors or others
resorting thereto; or
(iii) \\ ilfully insults any member of the Court, or any
assessor, or any person acting as a Clerk or Officer of
the C ourt during his sitting or attendance in Court,
or in his going to or returning from Court; or
(iv) Does any act in relation to the Court or a Judge thereof,
or a matter pending therein, which, if done in relation
to a Superior Court in England or in India, would he
punishable as a contempt of such Court, or as a libel
on such ( ourt or ihe Judges thereof, or the adminis
tration of justice therein, such person shall he liable
to be apprehended by order of the Court with or with
out warrant, and, on enquiry and consideration and
after the hearing of any defence which such person
may offer, without further process or trial, to be
punished with a fine not exceeding 100
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, or with
imprisonment not exceeding twenty-four hours.
A Minute shall be made and kept of every such case of punish
ment, recording the facts of the offence and the extent of the
punishment.
Provided that, if the Court thinks fit, instead of proceeding
under the preceding provisions, it may direct or cause the offender
to be tried in a separate criminal prosecution or proceeding, in
which the offender shall be liable to any punishment to which
he would be liable if the offence were committed in relation
to the Court of a Sessions Judge in India.
.Nothing herein shall interfere with the power of the Court
to remove or exclude persons who interrupt or obstruct the pro
ceedings of the Court.
20. If any person to whom this Order applies smuggles or
imports into or exports from Bahrein any goods whereon any
duty is charged or payable to the Sheikh of Bahrein, with intent
to evade payment of the duty, he shall be punished with imprison
ment for a term which may extend to two months, or with fine
which may extend to 1 ,()()()
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, or a sum equal to treble the
value of the goods (whichever shall be the greater), or with both
imprisonment and fine.
27. If any person to whom this Order applies smuggles or
imports into or exports from Bahrein any goods the importation
or exportation whereof is lawfully prohibited, he shall be
punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to
one year, or with fine which may extend to 2,000
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, or a
sum equal to treble the value of the goods (whichever shall be
the greater), or with imprisonment and fine.
28. An y act which if done in British India would be an offence
against the law for the time being in force in British India
relating to trade-marks, merchandise marks, copyright designs,
or inventions, shall, if done in Bahrein, be an offence punishable
with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two months,
or with a fine which may extend to 1,000
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, or with both.
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This part contains papers relating to the visit of Mission (deputation) from Bahrein [Bahrain] to the United Kingdom in 1919. It includes correspondence regarding the reception of ‘Abdullah bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah, son of Shaikh Isa of Bahrein, and Abdullah’s son Muhammad-bin-Abdulla by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, on 6 August 1919.
Much of the correspondence also relates to the reception of ‘Abdullah bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah by Sir Arthur Hirtzel, Assistant Under-Secretary of State for India, on 1 September 1919, and a subsequent letter from Abdullah to Hirtzel, in which Abdullah states that he has been instructed by his father to make four proposals to the British Government regarding Bahrein, and the response of the British Government to these proposals.
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’); Shaikh Sir Isa Bin Ali Al Khalifah, Ruler of Bahrain; 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; the Secretary to the Government of India Foreign and Political Department; 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. ; and the Deputy 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. .
The part includes a letter in Arabic from Sir Isa bin Ali al Khalifah, Ruler of Bahrain, to King George V (folios 385 and 386), which has been translated into English.
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