'File 9/5 Bahrain Reforms. Reforms in Pearling and Boat Registration'

Name: 'File 9/5 Bahrain Reforms. Reforms in Pearling and Boat Registration'
Author: Cyril Barrett)

İsim	'File 9/5 Bahrain Reforms. Reforms in Pearling and Boat Registration'
Yazar	Cyril Barrett)
Basım Tarihi:	4 Aug 1895-12 Feb 1930 (CE, Gregorian)
Konu	1
Tür	Belge
Dil	ara,eng
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	207
Kütüphane:	Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	IOR/R/15/2/132
Kayıt Numarası	vdc_100000000193.0x000363
Lokasyon	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.
Tarih	4 Aug 1895-12 Feb 1930 (CE, Gregorian)
Notlar	The volume contains correspondence and reports relating to proposed reforms of the pearling industry in Bahrain. The majority of the correspondence takes place between the Bahrain 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. (Clive Day, who was the principle architect of the pearling industry reforms, and served from 1921 to 1926, superseded by Cyril Barrett), the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the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. or his secretary, and the advisor to the Bahrain Government, Charles Belgrave. The reforms proposed, and which are discussed at length throughout the volume include: Economic reforms, with particular attention given to shares of the profits paid to divers, and the allowances paid to divers, and interest on their debts, through the Salifeh court. This aspect of the reforms was designed to reduce the state of debt slavery that many divers existed in towards their boat masters ( nakhudas ); The introduction of accounts books for all pearl divers; Boat registration and pearl fishing licenses; The introduction of a hospital boat intended to patrol the pearling banks, with medical staff on board who are capable of providing medical attention to pearl divers as required; The advantages and disadvantages of permitting pearl merchants to use motor launches to reach the pearling boats, the use of which would place some merchants at an advantage over those travelling under sail power. Items of note in the file include: A report entitled 'The Pearl Industry. Bahrain', written by Charles Belgrave, undated but probably 1928 (folios 3-23); Letters from the Director of the Bahrain Customs House to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. (1924), giving figures for the numbers of boats registered and pearling licenses issued, and the income generated (folios 51, 71, 84); A original petition in Arabic, signed by numerous nakhudas , complaining of the reforms, dated 26 September 1925 (folio 123, English translation on folios 124-26); A letter written by Barrett to Horner (the Secretary to 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. ), dated 1 January 1927, writing of disturbances in Manama, caused by a crowd of two-hundred pearl divers who are unhappy with reductions in their allowances (folios 149-52);
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Düzenleme	The items in the volume have been arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest items at the front of the volume, to the latest at the end.
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'File 9/5 Bahrain Reforms. Reforms in Pearling and Boat Registration'

Yazar Cyril Barrett)

Basım Tarihi 4 Aug 1895-12 Feb 1930 (CE, Gregorian)

Konu 1

Tür Belge

Dil ara,eng

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 207

Kütüphane Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası IOR/R/15/2/132

Kayıt Numarası vdc_100000000193.0x000363

Lokasyon 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.

Tarih 4 Aug 1895-12 Feb 1930 (CE, Gregorian)

Notlar The volume contains correspondence and reports relating to proposed reforms of the pearling industry in Bahrain. The majority of the correspondence takes place between the Bahrain 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. (Clive Day, who was the principle architect of the pearling industry reforms, and served from 1921 to 1926, superseded by Cyril Barrett), 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. or his secretary, and the advisor to the Bahrain Government, Charles Belgrave. The reforms proposed, and which are discussed at length throughout the volume include: Economic reforms, with particular attention given to shares of the profits paid to divers, and the allowances paid to divers, and interest on their debts, through the Salifeh court. This aspect of the reforms was designed to reduce the state of debt slavery that many divers existed in towards their boat masters ( nakhudas ); The introduction of accounts books for all pearl divers; Boat registration and pearl fishing licenses; The introduction of a hospital boat intended to patrol the pearling banks, with medical staff on board who are capable of providing medical attention to pearl divers as required; The advantages and disadvantages of permitting pearl merchants to use motor launches to reach the pearling boats, the use of which would place some merchants at an advantage over those travelling under sail power. Items of note in the file include: A report entitled 'The Pearl Industry. Bahrain', written by Charles Belgrave, undated but probably 1928 (folios 3-23); Letters from the Director of the Bahrain Customs House to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. (1924), giving figures for the numbers of boats registered and pearling licenses issued, and the income generated (folios 51, 71, 84); A original petition in Arabic, signed by numerous nakhudas , complaining of the reforms, dated 26 September 1925 (folio 123, English translation on folios 124-26); A letter written by Barrett to Horner (the Secretary to 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. ), dated 1 January 1927, writing of disturbances in Manama, caused by a crowd of two-hundred pearl divers who are unhappy with reductions in their allowances (folios 149-52);

Erişim Koşulları Unrestricted

Düzenleme The items in the volume have been arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest items at the front of the volume, to the latest at the end.

Eski Harici Referans(lar) Confidential Files: File 9/5