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'File 36/28 Quotas of Motor Spare Parts Fixed for Bahrain and Trucial Coast' [50r] (99/585)
The record is made up of 1 file (292 folios). It was created in 23 Dec 1942-27 Sep 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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Translation of letter dated 22nd Habi auwal 1362 (29-3-43)
from Shaikh of Qatar to 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.
, Bahrain.
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Your esteemed No.24 of 1943, dated 16th March 1943 has
been recieved and I have noted what you have said therein.
I thank you very much for what you have said about your
endorsing our requirements and the requirements of our
country of tyres. I appreciate from you such help and
good cooperation for obtaining «EEt the urgent and
indispehsible requirements. As regards what you have said
that you asked the Government of India to allow the required
parts for our four cars to which you referred, which is
osbcure to us as regards the kind of c^rs, and your purpose
is not clear to us. You mentioned the four cars as follows
"Pick up" No.VS of 1940
Truck of 2 tons Model 917 T
2 Buick cars (40-90L) . ,
You wrote as above and I do not/what is your purpose, because
our cars are not as mentioned by you. They are as mentioned
in our list sent with our letter dated 2nd Safar 1362, from
which you will find them as follows
Lorry (Ford of 1940)
" " of 1934
Fttrd touring car of 1939
Packard car of 8 cylinders model 40
" " of 6 " (5 passnegers) model 40.
These are the cars we mentioned. What you have mentioned is
not clear to us nor do we understand ybur references about
them. We did not mention^/! a Biuck car in our previous
letter. I shall be grateful if you will make it clearly
to us so that I will know it. I do not/the address of the
dealer exactly, but I will send a man on our behalf through
Mustafa bin Abdul Latif's house in Bombay to bring these
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parts if the permit^ has been obtained from you. I shall
be grateful for full explanation andjthe issue of a permit
to enable our man to go there and bring these parts, which
you have kindly allowed.
U.E. (P.T.O.
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This file contains correspondence related to the supply of spare car parts in Bahrain and the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. .
The correspondence in the file is primarily between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain; the State Engineers Department of the Government of Bahrain and the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Sharjah. Also enclosed are number of letters to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain from Bahraini merchants and the ruler of Qatar, Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī. Some of this correspondence is in Arabic (with English translations).
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- 1 file (292 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 292; 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. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-281; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1780
- Title
- 'File 36/28 Quotas of Motor Spare Parts Fixed for Bahrain and Trucial Coast'
- Pages
- 32r:37v, 50r:51v, 59r:60v, 159r:160v, 201r:202v, 219r:219v
- Author
- Āl Thānī, Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim bin Muḥammad
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