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'File 28/44 Locust Survey Officer' [&lrm;69r] (137/192)

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'File 28/44 Locust Survey Officer'

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Ref: IOR/R/15/2/1739

The record is made up of 1 file (94 folios). It was created in 16 Jul 1948-10 Dec 1950. 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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Cable Address:
ALAJAJI COMPANY "
WSm
/CHEVROLET^
EBRAHIM ALAJAJI & COMPANY
BAHRAIN
Penfan Gulf
June 30, 1950.
H.B.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.
Office at:
HOFUF& ALKHOBAR
Saudi Anbia
Dear Sir,
DESERT LOCUST SURVEY
We beg to refer you to our letter dated
the 14th ultimo, regarding a supply of auto parts we made
to the above named party, to which we have- not yet the
opportunity to acknowledge the receipt of your reply.
Late in December, 1949, a party of some
gentlemen approached us and told us that they are belong
to "Desert Locust Survey" in the Trucial coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and purchased
from us Auto parts as per the copy of our Bill attached
herewith and asked us to prepare the Bill on "Desert Locust
Survey" 0/0 H.B.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, for the
payment#
We would feel ourselves muvh obliged if you
very kindly let us know how we can get this amount. All
that possible you would do for us in this matter would be
highly appreciated.
Yours faithfully
KASAN ALAJAJI. MANAGER

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Content: The file contains correspondence between the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) representatives, the Political Agents at Bahrain, Kuwait, Sharjah, 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 various suppliers on arrangements and statement of accounts for a Desert Locust Survey. At the beginning of the file there are also some letters requesting a survey on BAPCO's labour conditions (folios 2-4).
Extent and format: 1 file (94 folios)
Arrangement: The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order.
Physical characteristics: The main foliation is written in pencil, circled, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The numbering begins on the front cover of the file, on number 1, and ends on the inside of the back cover, on number 96. There is another foliation sequence, which is incomplete.
Written in: English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/R/15/2/1739
Title: 'File 28/44 Locust Survey Officer'
Pages: 44r, 45r, 69r
Author: Al-Ajaji, Hasan al-Abdul Aziz
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