Coll 30/137 'Oil: Employment by Petroleum Concessions Ltd., and subsidiary companies of Mr. E. V. Packer.' [‎46v] (95/114)

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to His Excellency the Shaikh the following payments during the period of this
-Agreement, namely :—
(a) On signature - - • * hour Lakhs One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees of Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. .
V (Rs. 4,00,000.)
One and a half Lakhs One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees of Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. ^
(Rs. 1,50,000.)
(b) At the end of each year of the first five
years from the date of signature
(e) At the end of the sixth year from the
date of signature and at the end of
every year which follows it until the
end of the concession - - -
(d) When the Company wins oil and saves it
into storage it shall pay royalty on the
Substances, in accordance with the
description of Article First, as follows:—
(1) On all the Substances which it
has won and saved into storage, except
asphalt, ozokerite and natural gas
per ton (2,240 English pounds) at
the rate of
(2) On asphalt and ozokerite won
and saved into storage per ton (2,240
English pounds) at the rate of
(3) On natural gas produced and
sold per 1,000 cubic feet at the
rate of - -
Three Lakhs One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees of Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. .
(Rs. 3,00,000.)
Three Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. .
(Rs. 3.)
One Rupee Eight Annas.
(Re. 1 as. 8.)
Two Annas.
(As. 2.)
But the Company shall not pay royalty on any of the Substances used within the
State of Qatr by the Company or its employees.
Article Fifth —The Company will measure all liquid matters, at the time
of their extraction from wells, either by dipping reservoirs, or by means of
measuring instruments, and measure solid substances by weighing; and it should
supply the Shaikh with a copy of the register if His Excellency so demand I ike-
wise, the Company shall submit to His Excellency the Shaikh an account of the
Substances extracted by it for every six months and the authorized agent of the
bhaikh shall have the right of inspection thereof at all reasonable times.
Article Sixth. The Company may construct, maintain and operate roads and
telegraph and telephone installations and their lines and wireless stations railwavs
refineries and the ordinary ports situated at Dohah for importing its materials and
pipe-hues am j P^P'-’g stations workshops, houses and other things and works
which are use Ini foi it, as required for the purposes of its operations, and also the
accommodations reqmred for its employees, but excepting the places occupied by the
enterprise of their owners, or those which it will be difficult for their owners to cart
with ; and these are exempted. And the Company has the right to choose the port
which may be suitable for exporting its substances; and it will likewise have the
right to use all the means of transport required for its operations in accordance with
this Agreement, excepting aerial transport, which, on every occasion arising for if
the Company must obtain the Shaikh’s permission and consent thereto And His
mes the wirffe s nlfif f '"VM* t0 " se roads, the electrif
bustSssand for 2 overifmental S T?i!^ tl0nS ’ tele P hone /’ and railways for his personal
business ana lor governmental purposes, in case of need free of charms' and the
Shaikh shall have the right, also, to use all the ports used and constructed bv hf
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