File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget' [64r] (138/382)
The record is made up of 1 volume (187 folios). It was created in 1 Sep 1924-11 Sep 1931. 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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yeors ox such study, and to plant in its
place the love of the English. In this
connection we have to mention that last year
when the King of the Arabs Imam Abdul Aziz bin
oaaud visited Bahrain neither the Political
Agent nor the Hustashaar would meet him!!
tfhere&s the sons of my dear country (Banrain)
go and welcome a foreigner on his arrivalt
Wake up, rny men, from your sleep and be it known
v-o you that the teachers who were brought by the
Uaadir a 1-1 aaraf said that they came to Bahrain
to serve an Arab country. This was nothing
but a mere pretension. There was no stuff in
what they said. Generous readers, you can judge
this from what they had said and how they acted.
Arab” M
Towards the end of the year tne government
published a proclamation ordering all correspondents
of foreign papers to register themselves at the
government office, all unregistered persons contributing
to the press were made liable to a fine and imprisonment.
This produced the following article in ,, Al~Shour&h ,,
of 11th March 1951.
w 0n trie first day of R&madhan the adviser to the
Govt, of Bahrain or in other words tne ’’x-usharnf^
(Dictator) of Bahrain pasted proclarftations on the
v/alls of the tovm warning the people about sending
articles in or corresponding with newspapers in
connection witn Bahrain (Political affairs)
stating that anybody disobeying it will be punish
ed with three months imprisonment and Rs 2000/-
f ine.
’’Let us suppose that the motltns of the iniiaoitants
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Correspondence, minute papers, and memoranda relating to the finances of the Bahrain state. The papers cover a number of matters, including the appointment and retention of Sir Charles Dalrymple Belgrave as Financial Adviser in Bahrain, annual budgets and reports, and the economic situation in the country more generally. Correspondence is between officials at the Political 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), and Belgrave himself.
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The volume is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 183; 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 present in parallel between ff 3-72, and between ff 93-122; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves.
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- File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget'
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- 177r:182v, 160r:160v, 128r:146v, 95r:122v, 86r:87v, 8r:72v
- Author
- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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