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'File 10/19 Prohibition of Certain Japanese Goods into Bahrain. Proposal re.' [3r] (5/14)
The record is made up of 1 file (7 folios). It was created in 17 Feb 1934-22 Mar 1934. 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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GOVERNMENT OF BAHRAIN
No. /V?D-/S' of 1352
Office of the Adviser to
the Government, Bahrain.
Dated, Dil Qad, 3. 135E
February 17,1934
H. 3. M's
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.
Memorandum
The State Engineer has reported to me that
the use of cheap Japanese electric material is
causing danger of fire and shocks due to poor
insulation.
.1 am considering issuing the following notice
but enquire from you first whether my proposal
meets with your approval.
"JL.
"Inferior Japanese wiring material is being
used which causes danger of shocks and fires
lowing to the (Lea3>insulation therefore to
■orevent this danger the government orders
that no Japanese wiring material may be
imported after first of next month. 1352 w
Adviser to the Government.
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The papers relate to a proposal from Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, on advice from the State Engineer, to ban the import from Japan of badly insulated wiring material, which had caused shocks and fires. The proposal was accepted by 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 (Lieutenant Colonel Percy Gordon Loch); notified to 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 resulted in a bilingual notice in English and Arabic banning the import of Japanese wiring material into Bahrain after 1 April 1934. The file consists of these four documents and a page of notes.
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- 1 file (7 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the system in use is the sequence enclosed in a circle in the top right corner of each folio. The individual documents in the file are also numbered 1-4 (not circled).
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- IOR/R/15/2/1355
- Title
- 'File 10/19 Prohibition of Certain Japanese Goods into Bahrain. Proposal re.'
- Pages
- 3r
- Author
- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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