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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [106r] (216/1028)
The record is made up of 1 volume (510 folios). It was created in 19 May 1927-14 Nov 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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at Kurzakhan is under consideration and a building at Budai’yah has been
acquired cheaply which will be used as a school.
All the older boys from the Manamah, Muharraq and Hedd schools
have left and obtained work with the Bahrain Petroleum Company. Dur
ing the last two years over 150 boys from the schools have obtained employ
ment mostly of a clerical nature at wages from Es. 20—Rs. 120 per month.
-This is in some ways satisfactory but it has depleted the schools of all boys
who have learnt a few words of English and have a slight knowledge of
arithmetic. These boys have left school and obtained work before complet
ing their education and probably they will be no longer employed when the
construction work ceases.
In the girls’ schools good progress has been made in sewing, embroi
dery and knitting.
Number of schools in existence on 1st January 1936
Schools opened during the year .
Schools closed during the year
Students on the rolls on 1st January 1936
Students on the rolls on 31st December 1936
Number of teachers on 1st January 1936
Number of teachers on the 31st December 1936
7
1
1,184
1,063
35
40
r^umoer oi leaeuxio ~—
13. Trade.—(i) PeaHi»9
the number of pearling boat . visited Bahrain. A number of
Sol Pack no foreign buyers of Petroleum Company and both
divers found employment wl XJ h ^tat t e r receiving Rs. 5 per month from
they and their nak X h da Salaf and Tisqam (advances paid to divers and
the diver’s pay. The feala | “ previous year. No large pearls were
pullers) were the same as ca teh W as considerably less than last yean
found during the season ar, )L | divers and a corresponding deciease
There was an increase ol ISJiamni
in the Selaheh divers. ^ . -o.
i -p imnnrR into Bahrain amounted to its.
terms of their concession. -Rahrain for
t he wlth car§0 valued at
42.22,750 transhipped during 1935. ^ ^
14. Boat Budding “^ XnMsed to 59 on the 31st December 1935.
hire on 31st December 1936 as opposeu , , . „
(ii) Two hundred and sixty-four pearling crafts were licensed during
the year as against 316 last year. ^ the year and three im -
(iii) Six new “ otor Xeetailing crafts were fitted with engines,
ported into Bahrai . Gerjna n 16 Japanese, 2 American 1
(iv) 164 British ships, 17 Gar “ ^r a nkships^ entered and cleared the
Italian, 1 Norwegian, 2 an compared with 150 British 12 Ger-
RtSSt Sr. S lSr.bip. J .5 Tankships d„„ng «. **+
^ ^Ton 10th December a Qatif jolly^at ran agrounJonJe^ht^
A loSl motor launch went ^Us — ^the jollyboat which
nd two male passengers. The crew
ftorwards refloated.
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This volume contains copies of the annual 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' prepared by 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 Bushire and printed at the Government of India Press in New Delhi for the years 1926-1938.
These annual reports are divided up into a number of separate reports for different geographical areas, usually as follows:
- Administration Report for Bushire and Hinterland
- Administration Report of the Kerman and Bandar Abbas Consulates
- Administration Report for Fars
- Report on AIOC [Anglo-Iranian Oil Company] Southern Area
- Administration Report of the Kuwait Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report of the Bahrain Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
- Administration Report of the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat
These separate reports are themselves broken down into a number of sub-sections including the following:
- Visitors
- British interests
- Foreign Interests
- Local Government
- Military
- Communications
- Trade Developments
- Slavery
The reports are all introduced by a short review of the year written by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. .
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- 1 volume (510 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 512. 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.
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- Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:511v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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