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Coll 30/36 'Bahrain: claim of Yusuf Lutfali Khunji a Persian subject against Shaikh Hamad in respect of an ice factory' [141r] (281/340)
The record is made up of 1 file (168 folios). It was created in 29 Dec 1930-15 Jun 1933. 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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(4) The foregoing provisions of this Article shall be deemed
to be adaptations, for the purposes of this Order and of the
Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890, of the following enactments,
namely :—
The Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1849 ;
The Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1860;
The Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, Part XIII.;
those enactments shall apply accordingly, and be adminis-
l ed in Bahrein.
20. Where a person is convicted of an offence, the Court before
which he is convicted may, if it thinks fit at any time before he
is discharged, require him to give security to the satisfaction
of the Court for his future good behaviour, and for that purpose
may, if it thinks fit, cause him to come or be brought before
the Court.
21 . —( 1 ) Where it is shown by evidence on oath, to the satis
faction of the District Court, that any British subject has com
mitted, or is about to commit, an offence against this Order,
or is otherwise conducting himself so as to be dangerous to
peace and good order, or is endeavouring to excite enmity
between the people of Bahrein and PI is Majesty, or is intriguing
within the limits of this Order against His Majesty’s power
and authority, the Court may, if it thinks fit, by order under
its seal, prohibit that person from being within the limits of
this Order, during any time therein specified, not exceeding-
two years.
(2) The Court, by order in writing under its seal, may vary
any order of prohibition (not extending the duration thereof),
and may revoke any order of prohibition or removal.-
(3) The Court shall forthwith report the order and the grounds
thereof to the Chief Court, which shall forthwith report to the
Governor-General of India in Council every order made under
this Article, and the grounds thereof, and the proceedings there
under.
22. —(1) If any British subject fails to give security for good
behaviour or for keeping the peace when lawfully required to
do so, or fails to comply with an order of prohibition made under
this Order, the Chief Court or the District Court may, if it
thinks fit, order that he be deported from any place within its
jurisdiction as prescribed by this Order.
(2) If the order of deportation is made by the District Court,
it shall forthwith report to the Chief Court the order and the
grounds thereof.
(3) Thereupon the person ordered to be deported shall, unless
the Chief Court thinks fit otherwise to direct, be as soon as
practicable, and in the case of a person convicted either after
execution of the sentence or while it is in course of execution
removed in custody under warrant to the place named m the
warrant.
(4) The place shall be a place in that part of His Majesty’s
dominions, or in the British Protectorate, to which the person
belongs, or the Government of which consents to the reception
of persons deported under this Order.
CgO
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This file contains papers relating to a legal dispute between Yusuf Lutfally Khunji and Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the ruler of Bahrain. The case concerns a joint venture between the aforementioned parties to set up and operate an ice-making plant in Bahrain at a spring owned by Mr. Khunji in 1922. Following the expiration of a five year monopoly on the manufacture and sale of ice in Bahrain, the two parties fell into a dispute on the plant.
The majority of the papers consist of legal correspondence between Mr Khunji's lawyers in Manchester and either 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. in Bahrain or the Financial Advisor to the Ruler of Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave. Of note, however, are letters of intervention by the Foreign Minister of Iran through the Persian Legation in London, protesting the treatment of a Persian subject in British protected territory.
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- 1 file (168 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 170; 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.
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- Coll 30/36 'Bahrain: claim of Yusuf Lutfali Khunji a Persian subject against Shaikh Hamad in respect of an ice factory'
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- 167r:168v, 129r:156v
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