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'File 18/52 I (C 99) The Foreign Jurisdiction (Admiralty) Order in Council, 1910; File18/53 I (C 99) Orders in Council for Bahrain, The Trucial Coast, and the Whole of the Gulf' [‎75v] (159/416)

The record is made up of 1 volume (207 folios). It was created in 12 Feb 1910-7 May 1942. 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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2. Decree for a sum not ascertained:—
The Court having heard, &c. [as above'] pronounced in favour of the plaintifrs claim [or
defendant's counter-claim] and condemned the ship [or cargo ttr., or the de J
or plaintiff] and his bail [if bail has been giveii] in the amount to be found due o le p am i
or defendant] [and its costs]. Aud he ordered that an account should be taken, and
(a.) If the amount is to be assessed by the Court;
. That all accounts and vouchers, with the proofs in support thereof, should be filed within
days [or a* the case may he\
(b.) If the Court refers the assessment to the Registrar;
Referred the same to the Registrar [assisted by merchants], to report the amount due, and
ordered that all accounts, &c. [as above].
3. Decree on dismissal of action:—
The Court having heard &c. [a.? above] dismissed the action [if ivith costs add] and condemned
the plaintiff and his bail [if bail has been given] in costs.
4. Decree for condemnation of a derelict subject to salvage .
The Court, having heard, &c. [as above] pronounced the sum of [state sum in letters and figures]
to be due to A.B., etc., for salvage, together with costs, and subject thereto condemned the said
ship, [or cargo or proceeds of ship or of cargo, &c., as the case may he] as a droit and
perquisite of His Majesty in his office of Admiralty.
5. Decree in action for possession :—
The Court having heard, &c., decreed that possession of the ship should be given
to the plaintiff, and condemned the defendant [and his bail] in costs.
0. Decree in case of capture from pirates.
The Court having heard, &c., pronounced that the said junk " Tecumseh " [and her cargoj
had been at the time of the capture thereof by His Majesty's ship " Torch ' the property of pirates,
and condemned the same as a droit and perquisite of His Majesty in his office ot Admiralty,
or
pronounced that the said junk « Tecumseh " [and her cargo] had prior to her re-capture bj His
Maiesty's ship " Torch," &c., been captured by pirates from the claimant [state name and desciiptwn
of former oionerl and he decreed that the same should be restored to the said claimant as the lawtu
owner thereof, on payment to the re-captors of one-eighth part of the true value thereot in lieu ot
salvage. The Court also directed that the said junk [and her cargo] should be appraised ;
If the junh, &c., has been captured after an engagement with the pirates, and if there is a petition
for bounty, add . > i •
The Court further declared that the persons attacked or engaged by His Majesty s ship
"Torch," &c., on the occasion of the capture of the said junk were pirates, that the total "J. 1111 H ^
of pirates so attacked or engaged was about ' 4-^ • . ' i • If"
number were captured, and that the only vessel engaged was His Majesty s ship loich
[or, as the case may be].
7. Decree of condemnation under "Foreign Jurisdiction {Neutrality) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. 1904.
The Court, having heard, &c., pronounced that the ship _ had been [built, equipped,
commissioned, despatched, or used, as the case my be] in violation of " 1 he toreign Junsc le urn
(Neutrality) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1904," and he condemned the said ship and hei
equipment [and the arms and munitions of war on board thereof, or as the case may he] as lor ei et
to His Majesty.
8. Decree of condemnation under an Act of Varliament.
The Court, having heard, &c., condemned the ship [or cargo or proceeds, &c.,
as the case may be\ as forfeited to His Majesty for the violation ot the Act [stede irhat Act].
9. Decree for pecuniary forfeiture or penalty under an Act of Parliament.
The Court, having heard, &c.. pronounced the said goods to have been landed [or
ad to haw been done] iii violation of the Act [date what Aet] and condemned the delendant t.D.
[the owner of the said goods, or as the case may be] in the penalty of I. imposed by the said
Act [and in costs].

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The volume is an amalgamation of two files, which both take up approximately half of the volume. The first file ('File 18/52 I (C 99) The Foreign Jurisdiction (Admiralty) Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ') covers the date range 28 November 1910 - 24 November 1925. The file includes papers relating to the drafting, publication and official distribution within the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. of the Persian Coast and Islands Rules of Court (1914), under The Foreign Jurisdiction (Admiralty) Order in Council, 1910 ; and associated papers.

The second file (File 18/53 I (C 99) Orders in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. for Bahrain, The Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , and the Whole of Gulf') covers the date range 12 February 1910 - 9 April 1912 and 12 September 1939 - 7 May 1942 and is subdivided into three parts: 1/1 Bahrain, 1/2 The Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and 1/3 the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The file includes papers relating to the drafting of a proposed Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. for Bahrain, February 1910 - June 1911; a title sheet inscribed ' Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. ' relating to a proposed Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. mooted after an incident involving HMS Hyacinth in December 1910, marked 'Transferred to file 18/56'; and papers relating to proposed amendments to the Persian Coast and Islands Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. to cover the whole of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , September 1911 - April 1912, and papers relating to changes to regulations under The Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. States Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1939 (1939, 1941), September 1939 - May 1942.

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1 volume (207 folios)
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The papers are arranged within the two files in the volume in chronological order from the front to the back of the file. The second file begins on folio 100.

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Foliation: the foliation system in use starts at the title page, just before the first document in the volume and continues to the end of the volume. The foliation sequence appears in pencil, circled, in the top right hand corner of each recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. folio. Three other foliation sequences (in pencil, uncircled, in the top right hand corner) also appear in the volume.

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