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FO 464/17

Arabia: miscellaneous papers, 1962-1968, 1962 Jan 01 - 1968 Dec 31

This file contains Orders in Council relating to Arabia and the Gulf from 1962-1967. In particular it relates to: Muscat, Qatar, Aden, the Trucial States and Bahrain. These orders cover topics including: Amendments of orders, transfers of jurisdiction, airports, aviation, pharmaceutical regulations, customs duties, finance, commerce, ports, traffic, currency, immigration, doctors, alcohol, drugs, pesticides, the Trucial Oman Scouts, labour, police, patents, leasing of land, prisons, criminal procedure, explosives and contract law.

FO 371/109861

Bahrain Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Regulations, 1954

This file contains correspondence relating to: Signed, dated and numbered certified copy of the 'Bahrain Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Regulation, 1954' providing for compulsory third party motor insurance in Bahrain (1) Letter from the Accident Offices Association (Overseas) (AOA) to the Board of Trade regarding the law, including copies of the related ordinance, the 'Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Ordinance, 1948' for Gambia and for Nigeria, and the 'Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Ordinance, 1947' for the Gold Coast [Ghana] (2) Consideration that there shou
FO 371/109945

Employees of Bahrain Petroleum Company: large increase in rates of pay and salaries ordered by King Saud, 1954

This file contains correspondence relating to: Screening of Indians and Pakistanis seeking employment with the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) (1) BAPCO's proposal to increase wages and improve working conditions in response to the Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO) doing the same (2-4) Strike by taxi drivers, bus drivers and haulage contractor drivers in Bahrain regarding third party insurance (5)

FO 371/174716

Commercial relations with UK, 1964

This file contains correspondence relating to the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's demand that Gray Mackenzie & Company reduce its lighterage charges for transferring cargo between vessels to match its rates in Dubai (12).