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File 815/1917 Pt 9 'Persian Gulf:- Lights & Buoys. Expenditure – Claims against F.O.' [‎480r] (48/58)

The record is made up of 1 item (28 folios). It was created in 15 May 1922-9 Jul 1925. 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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pence hm been deleted from tiie claim m follow:-
To tel expend! tu re it®.
49 * 193.
9.
1
Moiety
54.596.
12*
6
Add moiety departmental
expennm
2 * 4d 3 #
10*
6
Total
2?.CIO.
7.
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-£3,713.
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5. l*h« charge of a miety of recurring expenditure,
: 159. fifty-eight poumlo, one shilling and nine pence on lighted
toeaoono et JaCtc* Charbar end inmjgaa ie not clear ec I'roaaujy
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authority for tM$ project cannot be traced in this depart
ment mid t am to ask for a reference to the letter accepting
the charge of & aolety of the recurring expenditure to
Imperial funds*
6* Ac regard* expenditure during the year 1920/21,
I am to refer to the initial expenditure incurred on repairs
£401:1^:2. to the quoin lighthouse, *? moiety of which ©mounts to four
to.3.631.
hundred and one pounds* ei^iteen shillings and two pence#
The treasury sanctioned a moiety of three thousand, sir
hundred r.nd thirty-one rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. for tills project in Treasury
letter SSBl/hO of Iftth Febru^,ry, 1920, but according to the
telegram from India trmmd tied with your letter 336 of
tlx® 28th Smusiy laat, these repairs hove not yet been
carried out and authority is now asked for a moiety of
thirteen/

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This part consists of correspondence between 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. and the Foreign Office regarding expenditure incurred by the former on lighting and buoying in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The correspondence mainly discusses details of claims submitted by 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. to the Foreign Office regarding the former's expenditure, a proportion of which 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. states is recoverable from Imperial revenues (i.e. the Treasury).

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File 815/1917 Pt 9 'Persian Gulf:- Lights & Buoys. Expenditure – Claims against F.O.' [‎480r] (48/58), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/661/7, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100079404361.0x0000a0> [accessed 19 April 2024]

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