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'File F/2 II Miscellaneous Correspondence with the Manamah Municipality' [121r] (241/464)
The record is made up of 1 file (230 folios). It was created in 14 May 1935-22 Aug 1936. 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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that he has requested him (Shaikh H&m&dj to sanction the
payment of as.GuOO/- to the Bnladeyan as a loan from tine
Government without interest for the purchase oi another (ice)
machine. This amount is to be refunded by monthly instalments
of Rs.2000/- each. The first payment is to be maue one year
after taking the loan. This monopoly ana this loan is subject
to the condition that the Baladeyah should produce ice not lessj
than double the quantity obtainaole now. Should the Baladeyah
accept^ this loan, he wants them to consider the question of
buying another machine. He enclosed with nis letter a lot
of papers containing particulars which he sent for perusal and
return. Some of these papers showed the prices of the
machines which produce two tons and a reservoir ior anotnei
ton. The price of this machine is approximatley Rs.lBSOO/-.
Another machine produces one ton ana contains one reservoir anc
is priced at about ks.llOOO/-. Electric energy ana other
expenses attached to the iactory and the two ice-machines are
estimated at Rs.lobd/- per mesem at the rate of Annas 2/- per
unit. If the tons of ice are sold at the rate of Pies 3/- to
Pies 6/- per pound for a period of four months ana a half
ai/ring the summer, a reasonable profit would probably oe
obtained. The Engineer also suggests that a contract ior
the forthcoming season should be made in advance. He (Aavisei^
regrets for being unable to attene this meeting but mat ne
shall* ask hr.Steele to attend ana explain about the ice^r
machine.
(d)Thereupon the Adviser's letter No.588/8 aatea me 5th inst.i
was read. In it he said that he regrets that the engineer L
shall be busy on the Oil Steamer ana thus will be unable to
attend this meeting. He asked that the Hajlis may appoint
a Committee to see Mr.Steele about the details set forth in ^
his letter No.587/8.
After reading both the letters and discussing the
matter at lengMi, trie Majlis referred the matter to the I
Electric Committee to settle with the Government Engineer ana
express their opinion in the coming meeting.
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This file contains meeting minutes of the governing board of the Manama municipality, and their translations. Covering letters of the meetings follow a set of Arabic and English transcriptions of the meetings which cover a wide variety of municipal and/or administrative concerns. Some letters from 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. and Adviser to the Government of Bahrain are also included in the file.
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- 1 file (230 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 232; 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. Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 4-198 and ff 199-224; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1922
- Title
- 'File F/2 II Miscellaneous Correspondence with the Manamah Municipality'
- Pages
- 4r:6v, 9r:23v, 28r:38v, 42r:62v, 64r:72v, 75r:83v:85r:171v
- Author
- Al Khalfan, Ali bin Hassan
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