'File 18/78 I (C 100) Bahrain Order in Council, 1913' [112r] (236/332)
The record is made up of 1 volume (164 folios). It was created in 19 Mar 1922-9 Sep 1936. 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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Please refer to your D.O.letter No: 1375 dated the
2nd July 1931.
I quite agree that the extension of complicated acts
to Bahrain is to he avoided hut the situation is more
complicated than it appears.
2. If an employee has a proper agreement executed before
the Protector of Emigrants he is sufficiently coYered ? hut ?
unfortunately the Company have engaged many Indians,"both
locally and from T Iraq,without the execution of any
agreement at all. These men are in no way protected and I
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have no means of enforcing claims against them. Further
certain Indians have already managed to secure visas for
Bahrain with the intention of looking for work in the
Bahrain Oil Company,and since the Protector of Emigrants
only functions when Indians proceed on engagement with
firms and not when they travel on their own account,the
number of unprotected employees will increaseo in fact i
do not know of their having engaged any men in the ortho
dox manner employed "by the A.. .0.0.
3. Then there are the Protected subjects. The Bahrain
Petroleum Company have engaged many already and will
employ still more and there is no reason why their
protection should he left to the whim of the Company.
To give an instance ,a Somali employed hy . essrs Callenaers
was killed in putting up the Pier light,and though I have
been able to trace his widow the Company refuse to pay
any compensation.
4. Since Bahrain subjects will also ks require to be
protected, I suggest the Bahrain Government tissue some
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Papers relating to the following published King's Regulations: King's Regulation under Article 70 (C) of The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913 ('The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Regulation, 1922'), 1 October 1922; King's Regulation under Article 70 (C) of The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913 ('The Christian Marriage Regulation, 1922'), 1 October 1922; Rules and Regulations made under Article 70 (C) of The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913 ('The Indian Pilgrim Ships Regulation, 1925'), 1 July 1925; King's Regulation under Article 70 (C) of The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913 ('The Indian Succession Regulation, 1927'), 27 April 1927; King's Regulation under Article 70 of The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913 ('The Traffic in Cultured and Tinted Pearls Regulation, 1930'), 19 June 1930; King's Regulation under Article 70 (C) of The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913 ('The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Regulation'), 20 September 1930; and King's Regulations made under Article 70 of The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913 ('The Dangerous Drugs Regulations, 1931'), 27 February 1931 (including the issue of traffic in opium from Persia to the Arabian Coast). The papers also cover the issue of the infliction of a sentence of capital punishment on a foreigner in Bahrain, February 1933; the mixing of Japanese cultured pearls with real pearls, September-October 1933; the possible application of the Indian Workmen's Compensation Act to Bahrain, with reference to labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company, November-December 1935; list of King's Regulations under Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1922-1936, February 1936; Bahrain Special Police Officers Regulations, with reference to the issue of how best to maintain discipline among British and American employees in the Oil Camp of the Bahrain Petroleum Company, August-September 1936.
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- 1 volume (164 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at the front cover and continues through to the back cover. The sequence appears written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. ff.89, 90, 100, 101 need to be folded out to be read. Foliation anomalies: f.1 is followed by ff.1A, 1B, 1C, 1D. A second sequence also appears, again written in pencil, but not circled, in the same area of many of the folios, but this sequence is not consistent.
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- 'File 18/78 I (C 100) Bahrain Order in Council, 1913'
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