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'File 8/8 Agency Administration Report 1922-1930' [145v] (295/474)
The record is made up of 1 volume (233 folios). It was created in 29 Feb 1922-30 Mar 1931. 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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extremely poor this year. The friends who made
this possible were many. Mr. Kellogg who makes
the corn flakes helped most of all. Jusef Kanoo did
nearly as much. Major Holmes who digs our artesian
wells opened his heart too as did many others. It
was a “ refreshment to the eyes ” to meet with such a
response from so many quarters.
\ The stream of patients from Persia and from the
local Persian community continues to grow, and the
situation created by this is becoming serious. Half
of our in-patients and nearly that proportion of our
dispensary patients cannot understand Arabic. We
recommend that the Doctor in Bahrain be given some
assurance of permanency in his appointment, and
asked to learn Persian in addition to Arabic, annual
vacations to Persia being authorized for this
purpose.
MEDICAL. New Patients in the Dispensary
duringtheyearnumbered 4 , 500 , total treatments 11 , 000 .
Major Operations 2 i 4 , Minor Operations 105 , Eye Op
eration 189 . Prof, and Mrs. Smock’s generosity has given
us a much improved Operating Room equipment. For
the first time we are working with instruments that
leave little to be desired. The increased space avail
able since removal of the women to a separate building
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The volume contains correspondence relating to the collation and submission of the annual Administration Report of the Bahrain Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , as well as the reports themselves.
Present within the volume are the reports for the years 1921-1930. Each report contains a prose statement and statistics on all or most of the following subjects: Personnel; Ruler of Bahrain and the Al Khalifa Family; Local Government Officials; Bahrain State; Bahrain Police; Local Affairs; Oil Concession; Artesian Wells; Agriculture; Customs; Municipalities; Public Works; Education; Trade; Industry; Boat Building and Shipping; Electric Light/Electric Department; Royal Navy; Royal Air Force; British Interests; Post Office; Medical; Judicial; Visits of Government (British) Officials; Visits of Arab Notables; Nejd; Qatar; Slavery; Climate; General. Each subject comes under its own sub-heading. Each report is signed by the officiating 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. at the time of submission to 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. at Bushire.
Also included in the file is 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. and some of the institutions and offices that provided reports and statistics for the final Administration Report. These include Charles Belgrave, Advisor to the Government of Bahrain, and doctors and other employees of the American Mission Hospitals and schools.
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- 1 volume (233 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is arranged chronologically.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 235; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/296
- Title
- 'File 8/8 Agency Administration Report 1922-1930'
- Pages
- 144r:150v
- Author
- Harrison, Paul Wilberforce
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