'File 45 Company Regulations. Application of Indian Companies Act to Bahrain'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 45 Company Regulations. Application of Indian Companies Act to Bahrain'
- Contributor:
- Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)
Persian United Motor Company, Bahrain (correspondent)
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, Resident Director, Mohammerah (correspondent)
Messrs Cardew, Smith and Ross (correspondent)
Government of Bahrain, Āl Khalīfa dynasty (correspondent)
India Office, Secretary to the Political and Secret Department (correspondent)
Secretary to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent) - Date:
- 1922/1924
- Description:
- The file contains correspondence which mainly discusses the application of the Indian Companies Act in Bahrain. The main concern of the correspondence is the possibility of modifying the Act to allow companies’ shareholders to consist of both British subjects and Bahrain subjects. It also contains correspondence regarding a newly established motor company in Manamah called the Persian United Motor Company, Bahrain, The file includes copies in English and in Persian of the terms and agreements made by the shareholders of the Persian United Motor Company. The file also contains an agreement made between the Political Agent, Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and Shaikh Hamad bin Esa [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah, Ruler of Bahrain] for the Indian Companies Act in Bahrain to be applicable to the newly established companies in Bahrain.The correspondence is mainly between the British Residency and Consulate General in Bushire, the Political Agent in Bahrain, Shaikh Hamad bin Esa, Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political Department, Messrs Cardew, Smith and Ross in London and the Under Secretary of State, India Office.1 file (22 folios)The papers are approximately arranged in chronological order, however there are some letters attached which refer to earlier dates than the ones at the beginning of the file.Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 24; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional mixed foliation/pagination sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-21; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Language:
- English
Arabic
Persian - Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Indian Companies Act (1913)
Companies
Legislation - Extent:
- 1 file (22 folios)
- Rights:
- Unknown
Public Domain
Open Government Licence - Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000229_ar
81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000229_en
IOR/R/15/2/1818 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers