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'File 10/1 G BAPCO labour' [‎32r] (67/586)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (293 folios). It was created in 2 Nov 1938-4 May 1944. 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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if it so elects, use the Petention Fund, or such portion as is
necessary, to nurchase Transportation for Emoloyee to Employee's
Home, and pay the balance, if any to Employee.
Currency o nd Any amounts which may become due Employee from
- Company or which may become due Company from
Employee, shall be naid at the rate of exchange and in the
currency that Company considers fair and equitable.
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Employee agrees to comply strictly Mth all
regulations and instructions issued by Company.
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Conduct of
Employee agrees at all times to conduct himself
in such a manner as not to bring discredit upon
himself or Company and toabide by all general and local laws of
the locality in which he is working. Employee shall not engage,
directly or indirectly, in any other employment, service or
business whatever, nor shall he take part in local politics.
Employee shall not, during the term of this agreement or
thereafter, impart any information relating to the business
or affairs of Company to anyone except to those employees of
Company who are entitled to receive such information. If
Employee shall absent himself from his work or duties without
permission, he shall not be entitled to any vages or salary
or to any allowance whatsoever for such day or days of absence.
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Inventions Company shall be entitled to the sole benefit and
and Patents the exclusive ownership of any inventions or
improvements in plant, machinery, processes or other thln^ used
in the business of the Company which may oe made or discovered
by Employee while he is in the service of Company and all patents
for/
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The volume mainly contains correspondence between 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. in Bahrain, 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 Bushire, the Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives and staff of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the conditions and benefits requested by BAPCO employees, and on a special 'War Allowance' agreed by BAPCO to meet the increased cost of living.

The volume includes correspondence on members of the Afghan royal family refuged in India and seeking for employment in Bahrain (folios 43-46); list of food prices 'prewar price' and 'present price' (folio 68); memorandum on 'The strike situation as on 28 December 1943' (folio 209).

There are some letters in Arabic in the volume. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 270-283).

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1 volume (293 folios)
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The documents in the volume are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 271-283). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.

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The main foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner. It begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 2, and runs through to 291, ending on the inside of the back cover. There is another foliation sequence, incomplete.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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