File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget' [97r] (204/382)
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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x ear 1346
xear 1347
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to Ks. 53,000/- more, "but as every year the budgeted figure
has been greatly exceeded 1 have allowed Ks* 3000/- for
^ixxforseen demands*
If the Civil list continues to increase as it has
during the last three years, it will in about ten years
have absorbed the entire revenue of the State* I give
below a comparison of the last four years*
xear 1344 *••••**** Ks. 4,44,000/-
lear 134& *•••••••• Ks* 4,34,000/—
» Ks* 4,62.,000/—
Ks* 5,15,000/-
2 # v Protection * fhe allotment for protection is slightly
less this year owing to a reduction in the strength ox the
Indian Police.
Government Departments* The only noticeable
diffeM-ence under this heading is the reduction in trie
allotment to the Land Department* At present only one
surveyor is being employed and until the end oi the summer
no more survey or s/^all through the year*
•rhe appointment of two shia ^adis and a separate
Shia Waqf Department, also the increased pay of tne Sunni
4adis has necessitated more expenditure under judicial
and toaqfs.
4. .Education . An additional Ks. 12,000/- has seen allowed
under this item for the development of technical education
and also for the expansion of the Shia School when the builaing
is complete*.. scarcely .differ from last year.
Ti. remaining It— f ae
'the .an... I l«g. In »ugtn.
budgeted this year Ks. wijUdu/
aH ro ni a i Pro-iects. the actual contract for tne
-pn-r s 2.0*607/17/8 Pounds Sterling,
electrification of manama is for £ 20 ,bu ( /i</
* = needed for the inside work on the
but an additional amount is needed
palace and on Government buildings.
it is essential that the State should own a Government
Launch*
U.E. Shaikh has now to hire a j-auncn when re4ulrea
l
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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
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- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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