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'File 8/8 Agency Administration Report 1922-1930' [160r] (324/474)
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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lii© liuinbar ol CJlvi 1 Suits i'iled in the Court of* the
Poll tioal A^ent cluringths year was 1357.
. 313 Criminal Cases were decided, jn addition to this
69 miscellaneous petitions were dealt with. The total number
of petitions received during the year was 1939. Criminal cases
wore genei ctj-.i.y of assault anci theft. There were r o decor fats on s
under the provisions of the Bahrein
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
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nJian Sahib liirza All vnho was appointed Indian Assistant
i>o t;.ie x oil tj. cal A gen w took over liis duties in the earlier part
of the year. He took over a considerable portion of the Judi ci'Al
7 ,ox jc♦ He ha© peri ormed ills ctut5.es ix- a very satisfactory manner
and i’.as onaoled t/ie Poll ticai Agent to have more time to attend
to the other duties of his post.
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Assistant Burgeon H.Holmes has been in charge of the
Victoria Memorial Hospital throughout the year. He is also
nedicai 01Ileer to the Sheikh of Bahrein and is in medical
charge of the Police Force.
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202 indoor patients and 6522 Outdoor patients were treated
at t/ie Victoria memorial Hospital as compared with 165 and 4971
during the previous year.
93a surgical operations were performed as compared with
a 59 d ur in g t he previ o us year.
The prevailing deceases have been Malaria 1997 cases,
Respiratory Diseases 525 and Diseases of the Eye 691.
The causes of the prevalence of Malaria are (a)
%
0lima(b) Numerous breeding gi'oujids (c) Absence of anti malarial
and prophyj.actic measures (cl) Hundreds of fresh cases imported
fx*om the Per si an Coast yearly.
The Municipality is attempting to cope with (b) by i'i 11-
i i . g wi th street r a f us e t he cl ©press i onsin whi c h r a i y i wa t e r collects
Small pox appeared during the last quarter of the year,
&uci continued to claim a large number of victims until the
close of the year.
Bahrei n
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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
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:29v, 47r:104v, 123r:125v, 128r:128v, 151r:168v, 178r:234v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence