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'File 5/1 XIV Kuwait Oil Company' [21r] (46/570)
The record is made up of 1 file (281 folios). It was created in 23 Dec 1936-4 Oct 1939. 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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-xxi^ou please to para £ of your memoranduia
*vO« <3752/16/75 Of tlxa olst U&GtXub&v 1So 5 to th a -‘’olitical
My deer
D.U.MO.C- /£•
POLITIGiiL rtG^Cy
Tho 7th January, 1957
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/.gout, Bahrain, copy Sant rae uju. ar your 5.0.1120/13/08 of the
A^ent of the Kuwait Oil Company ii* ^noia ana witnessed by
the Protector of Migrants oo not actually mention
acciaent cora pens a ti on. Is it an uncerstooc end. undisputed
fact that the vorknen's Coiapenaation ^ct applies to then.
The para quoted above sayt T appear to be affected*.
Is it e fact that they are?
case agree that it is on the Ifesis of the .orknen’s
Compensation Act th..\t any appeals by Indiana recruited in
India, to the political *ent must ba settled? It seems
to me that it must be so, but I shOwUC. be grateful for your
ruling.
50 th i -ay 1956
2
iiie contracts at present being received from the
Second ly , it. this poiiit it iii doubt do you in any
Yo ur s si nc er ely,
The Honourable Lt.-Colonel
f.C./owle,C.B.T.,Political
Pesident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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PUSH Hi 5.
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- Content
This file contains correspondence and documentation relating to the initiation of oil operations in Kuwait by the Kuwait Oil Company. The majority of the papers relate to operational matters from workers contracts, buoying and navigation, to plans for the construction of refineries.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (281 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 283; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at 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 6-278; these numbers are also written in pencil but, where circled, are crossed through.
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- IOR/R/15/5/249
- Title
- 'File 5/1 XIV Kuwait Oil Company'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:7v, 20r:24v, 29r:29v, 31r:37v, 40r:57v, 69r:70v, 72r:78v, 80r:85v, 87r:90v, 92r:95v, 99r:99v, 102r:105v, 107r:109v, 125r:131v, 135r:135v, 137r:140v, 142r:149v, 151r:154v, 156r:158r, 158r, 159v, 159v:180v, 197r:198v, 200r:214v, 217r:244v, 246r:255v, 258r:258v, 263r:272v, 275r:275v, 277r:282v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence