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'File 10/1 G BAPCO labour' [175r] (353/586)
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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No. 3 3 ~ ^of 1^362
Office of the Adviser to
the Government, Bahrain
Dated, 23nd R/Thani 1562
April 28, 1943.
QgyiCE ORDMl .
His Highness Shaikli Salman has approved ox the
following amended rate of war allowances for Bahrain
Government employees which will come into force as from
Ist Moharram 1362,
The previous order on this subject, Wo. 1218-22
dated 30th J/Thani 1361 (5th July 1942) is hereby can
celled and war allowance at the following rate will be
paid.
On all monthly salaries not ejroeeding Hs.300/- per
month, 12*$ war allowance. On salaries from R3,301/- per
month to and including f 3 .999/- per month 10% . On salaries
from 1,000/- per month to and including Rs. 1,499/- per
month 5^.
The allowance will be based upon the actual salary
of the recipient irrespective of temporary or permanant
allowances, the percentage will be calculated upon basic
salaries only.
This allowance will come into force as from 1st
Moharram 1362.
All Government officials ./ho contribute to the Bahrain
Government Provident j?und are reminded that from 1st
Koharram 1362 the Government contribution, which used to
be j anna for each anna paid by the contributor, became
one anna from the Government for each anna paid in by the
contributor.
^
Adviser to the Government.
i.:) . /j a
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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).
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (293 folios)
- Arrangement
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.
- Physical characteristics
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 View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/2/408
- Title
- 'File 10/1 G BAPCO labour'
- Pages
- 11r:12v, 20r:20v, 175r:178v
- Author
- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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