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'File 5/1 XIV Kuwait Oil Company' [188r] (383/570)
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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Clausel2
• The Landing Company undertakes to exercise due
care of the Company’s materials and tools delivered
to them or utilized by them for the loading or unloading work
or any other work covered by this Agreement and it is agreed
that the Company may recover from monies due to the Landing
Company, the value of any material of this nature lost or
token through the negligence of any of their agents or
employees•
Clause 13 • The Company undertakes to furnish tonnage and
other details of shipment prior to the arrival
of the steamer, to enable the Landing Company to make
suitable arrangements•
Clause 14 , The Company undertakes to supply such lifting tackle
tools, and equipment as they have available.
C lause 15 . The Company agrees to make payments to the Landing
Company on account, but not oftener than fore-
nightly and always provided that the total of payments on
account on any date shall not exceed 80 per cent of the contract
value of the work as at that date.
Clause 16. The Company undertakes to have a Representative
ready at the landing point who will be responsible
to give receipts for all cargo received.
Signed in Kuwait
the first day of February 1937.
Sgd. Khalid al Zaid.
FOR KUWAIT LANDING & TRANSPORT CO.LTD
Witness Sgd. Abdulla Mulla Saleh
Sgd. L.D.SCOTT .
FOR KUWAIT OIL COMPANY,LIMITED.
Witness. Sgd.H *R.P.Dicks on,Lt.Col.
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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.
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- 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
- 8r:19v, 25r:28v, 30r:30v, 38r:39v, 58r:68v, 71r:71v, 79r:79v, 86r:86v, 91r:91v, 96r:98v, 100r:101v, 106r:106v, 110r:124v, 132r:134v, 136r:136v, 141r:141v, 150r:150v, 155r:155v, 181r:196v, 215r:216v, 245r:245v, 256r:257v, 259r:262v, 273r:274v, 276r:276v
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- Kuwait Oil Company
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