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'File F/2 II Miscellaneous Correspondence with the Manamah Municipality' [‎82r] (163/464)

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The record is made up of 1 file (230 folios). It was created in 14 May 1935-22 Aug 1936. 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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TRANSLATION*
Minutes of the 8 th meeting which was helo on Mcbnuay the 14th
Rabi Thani 1354 (15th July 1935;.
The Manamah Balaueyah helu a special meeting b, the oruer of
the Acting Presiaent which 'was necessitateu by the report of
the previous Majlis which was helu on 10th instant in
connection with the matter of the ice-contractor ana the letter 11
sent to the Balaaeyah by ^li bin Abaul Aal.
Nhen the Majlis was complete, the Secretary states
that the object of holaing tx.is meeting was to reconsiaer the jr
matter which was aeciaea in the previous meeting regaraing the K
increase in the rate of ice as the Baladeyah will earn a
further amount of Rs.iOu/- in aaaition to what was given to
the contractor if the price of ice is at one pice a pounu.,
ur Rs.40u/- if the sale price is one ana a half pice a pouna
Meanwnile, a letter from *41 bin ^baul ^al was reau.
In this letter he uraws the attention of the Majlis to the
allegation made by the contractor that he incurs a loss, ana
that he is reaay to take up the contract if allowea by the
Balaaeyah. For this he would, pay Rs.100/- in excess if the
sale is at one pice a pouna or Rs.40u/- if U.e sale is at
one and a half pice a pound.
The Majlis aiscussea this question for a lon 0 time ana
the opinions differred over it- 12 members opined that the
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contractor may be allowea to sell ice as ueciaea in the 7 th
meeting ana that neither the letter of A li bin ^baul Aal is
to be aamitted nor ne is to be given the contract. 3 members •:j|
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ana Haji muhammau bin Mubarax ai Faahil opinea that either
the contract is to hold gooa or tne contractor shoula .dtharaw |
himslef. In the latter case, a contract for the rest of the
season will be given to Ali bin xxbaul Aal. Both parties
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stuck to their opinions. Thereafter, the acting Presiaent
orderea that the aiscussion shoula stop ana a letter is to
be written to the G-ovt.asking for their views on this matter
ana then the final aecisi^n will be arrivea at.
The meeting endea at 3.3J xiraoic time by the oraer
of the acting Presiaent.
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This file contains meeting minutes of the governing board of the Manama municipality, and their translations. Covering letters of the meetings follow a set of Arabic and English transcriptions of the meetings which cover a wide variety of municipal and/or administrative concerns. Some letters from 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 Adviser to the Government of Bahrain are also included in the file.

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1 file (230 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 232; 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. Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 4-198 and ff 199-224; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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