'File F/2 II Miscellaneous Correspondence with the Manamah Municipality' [137r] (273/464)
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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TRANSLATION.
Agenda for the 15th meeting of Manamah B&lacieyah which will be
hela on Thursday the 19th Rajah 1354 (17.10.35).
1) . Contract f or general cleaning;..
The contract for general cleaning which has been entered into
between the Balaaeyah ana the contractor Abdul Husain oin Abdul
Karim Busheri will expire at the ena of Shaaban 1354. During tne
period of the contract, the contractor in question was found by
the Baladeyah to be active in his work ana straightforward in nis
dealings. I, therefore, recommend that his contract may be renewe
2) . Artesian well in the garden o f Haii Ali Kanguni.
The Balaueyah have actually stopped the drilling in the
garden of the above person as the engine could not dig further
and it was feared that the rod would fall in the well. On
writing to him, he said that he does not agree to its(engine’s)
removal nor does he pay the workmen’s wages. The Balaaeyah have
been compelled to call for the opinion of their Budget Gommittee
which will be read over.
3) . Leepening the ariesian well of the B aladeyah garden .
In accordance with the proposal of the Inspecting Committee
hhich was confirmed by the Majlis in its meeting held on 5th
instant, the well was measured an., found to be 127 feet deep and
6 inches wide, //hat is the opinion of the Majlis about this ?
4) . It was aeciaea in the 14th — meeting that the Secretary
should estimate the cost of building a new place for the wolves
as desired by the Inspecting Committee. It appears tnat tne
cost comes to about Rs.40u/-. The matter is left for the Majlis
to decide.
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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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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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- 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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