'File 6/73 Live Stock'

Title:

'File 6/73 Live Stock'

Date:

1939/1941

Description:

Abstract: The file contains correspondence relating to the import of livestock in Bahrain. The correspondence is mostly between the Political Agent, Bahrain (Hugh Weightman, later Captain John Baron Howes (acting)), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior), Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), and various departments and offices of the Government of India.The papers include:correspondence between Belgrave, Weightman, Prior, and the External Affairs Department of the Government of India regarding a proposal to establish a cattle breeding farm in Bahrain;correspondence between Belgrave, Weightman (later Howes), the Department of Education, Health and Lands of the Government of India, and various offices within the Sind Secretariat (including Director of Agriculture, Live-stock Officer, Revenue Department, and the Director of Veterinary Service) concerning the transportation of a Red Sind bull to Bahrain;a letter from the California Wool Growers Association requesting photographs of sheep breeds in Bahrain;correspondence between Belgrave, Howes, Prior, the Sind Secretariat, and the All India LiveStock Supply Agency in Karachi regarding Belgrave's proposal to import goat stock into Bahrain.Folios 63-67 are internal office notes.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 68; 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 foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-60; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.Pagination: the volume also contains a pagination sequence, written in pencil, between ff 63-66.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Livestock

Rights:

غير معروف

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000282.0x00001b_ar
81055/vdc_100000000282.0x00001b_en
IOR/R/15/2/1292
IOR/R/15/2/1292

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