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No. 435/JF. of 1356
Office of the .idviser to
the Goveriuaent, Buhrain.
Dated. K/nwal 21. 1366
5ay 31, 133?.
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Co Dalrymple Delgrave, Esquire, C.b.*-.,

adviser to the Government,
Bahrain.
To
Hie Britannic Uajesty’s Political Agent,
Bahrain.

Sir,

I have the honour to forward for your infor­
mation a copy of the Budget for the nrabio year 1356
(March 13, 1937 - haroh 3, 1338) and a statement of

revenue and expenditure for year 1355 (March 24,1936 -
Haroh 13, 1937). This is the twelfth Budget which
I have had the honour of presenting.
2. The Budget. Revenue.
The income from the oil royalty has now super­

seded customs roceipts as the chief source of revenue.
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In taking into account the revenue from oil 1 have
inoluded only the aotual royalty due to the -.tate from
shipments already made until the end of 1355. The

revenue fron this souroe will undoubtedly be very muoh
greater than the sun I have estimated.
I have anticipated one luo more revenue from
customs receipts than the aaount which 1 expected in
the —

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