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IJA 3711

Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee Financial Records

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Description

This is a collection of receipts issued from Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports Ground paying for services such as water, electricity, electronic equipment, food, soda, taxis, and construction materials. Other documents include a spreadsheet of revenues and expenses for the stadium in 1955, and a royal decree to elect Rabbi Khedouri as Deputy Rabbi.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3711
Item Number
10166
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Annotation, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Baghdad Light and Power, Bills, Crown Crest, Electricity Bill, Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee, Financial, Frank Iny School, Hakham Sassoon Khedouri, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, Iraqi Government, Letterhead, Receipts, Revenue Stamps, Taxi, Thumbprint, Typed

AI en Translation, Pages 351-375

Page 351

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 12 / 1 / 1956
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
D/279
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and five hundred fils and no more
And that is for my entitlement for ⟦my services⟧ from 1/8 to 12/1 ⟦end⟧ as below
Working hours, percentages and incentives
10 fils
The Kingdom of Iraq
Signature
⟦Abdullah⟧

Page 352

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 17 / 1 / 1956
Fils Dinar
350/-
D/280
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only three hundred and fifty fils
150/- and that is for the value of a wooden pickaxe for adjusting the tins
200/- ⟦"⟧ iron shears for the tins
350/-
Bought by J. A. ⟦Masri⟧
Signature of the recipient
(( Furniture Account ))

Page 353

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 12 / 2 / 1956
Fils: 900
Dinar: 8
Ref: D/281
Iraq
10 Fils
Ali Al-Khafaji
Signature of the Receiver

Page 354

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Quantity | Amount
Jasmine pen quantity 100 at a price of 25/0 fils ⟦each⟧ | 2/500
" Orange " 4 " 200/0 " | -/800
" Olive " 6 " 200/0 " | 1/200
Tree repairs in the playground | -/400
⟦line⟧
4/900

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 12 / 1 / 1956
Fils: 750
Dinar: 4
Number: D/282
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only four dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils only
And that is for the value of the share of Rabi' lorries
Iraq
10
Fils
Signature of the Recipient
Qasim Kazim

Page 355

INVOICE NO ⟦237⟧
⟦Hon Secy⟧
⟦E. Menahem Daniel Sports Ground⟧ Dr. To:
THE BAGHDAD SPORTS DEPOT,
Baghdad Sports Goods Store
(ESTABLISHED 1933)
GENERAL MERCHANTS; DEALERS IN SPORTS, SILK, BRASSWARE AND PRESENTATION
ARTICLES; AGENTS SPENCER MOULTON TENNIS BALLS AND SPECIALISTS IN
RESTRINGING AND REPAIRING SPORTS GOODS.
441/1 F. 3 & 4, Al-Rashid Street,
BAGHDAD, 15-1-1956 191
D/283
GOODS SOLD ARE NOT RETURNABLE. | I.D. | Fils.
2 Tennis Nets - "All Double" @ 3/750 | 7 | 500
1 Steel wire for T. Nets | - | 750
4 Table Tennis nets @ .150 fls | - | 600
3 prs. Table Tennis posts "Metal" @ .350 fls | 1 | 050
2 Table Tennis Bats "Both side Rubber Super" @ 425 fls | - | 850
ID. Ten & fls Seven hundred fifty only | 10 | 750
Received with thanks
the above amount
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
⟦illegible signature⟧
E. & O. E.

Page 356

Construction and Urban Projects Company Limited
Baghdad
Baghdad on: 16 / 1 / 1956
Receipt Voucher:
No.: 0132
Received from: Mr. Ezra Menachem Daniel
the sum of I. D.: Only three dinars only
In settlement of: Fees for a pressing truck
I. D.: 3 / -
D/284
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Accountant
⟦signature⟧

Page 357

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 16 / 8 / 1956
900 Fils / - Dinars
D/285
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only nine hundred fils
And that is for the value of soda number (two) with bottles and four dozens
Signature of the recipient
Bought by ⟦illegible⟧
To the furniture account

Page 358

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
27 / 1 / 62
Date: 26 / 1 / 62
D/286
Fils | Dinar
750 | 4
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only four dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils
And that is for the value of four meters of sand for the months of Ramadan and Shaban
Ibrahim Batawi
Iraq
10 Fils
Signature

Page 359

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 19 / 1 / 1956
D/288
Fils: 600
Dinar: —
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only six hundred fils and no more
And that is for water consumption from 1/18 to 1/19
In the installation of concrete molds
Signature of the recipient
Jabr
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 360

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
D/289
Date: 1/29/1956
Fils: 950
Dinar: 1
I received from the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and nine hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of six and a half days in maintaining the tennis courts
and basketball and the work of arranging and adjusting the terrace from 1/22 to 1/28
Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the recipient
Majid Ali

Page 361

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 1/19/1956
D/290
Fils: 850
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and eight hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of six days and in the form of maintaining the tennis and handball court
and earthworks and leveling the ground from 1/13 to 1/19
Signature
Abdullah
10 Fils

Page 362

Aboud Mustafa Warehouse
For the sale of Iraqi cement
Ghazi Street - Near Al-Wasi Square
Telephone (87696)
D/291
Date: 21 / 1 / 1956
Fils: 500
Dinar: 8
Received from Mr.: Abd Tanal
Amount: Eight dinars and five hundred fils only
For the value of: One ton of cement with a transport vehicle
⟦signature⟧
Receiver

Page 363

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 1/22/1956
D/292
Fils: 400
Dinar: 10
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ten dinars and four hundred fils and no more
And that is for the value of 7.77 meters of gravel ⟦in its envelope⟧ at a price of
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
⟦Qasim Saleh⟧

Page 364

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 1/26/1956
Fils | Dinar
800 | 2
D/293
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and eight hundred fils and no more
And that is for the value of a bag of white cement powder
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp
Signature of the recipient
Abdul Razzaq

Page 365

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 1/26/1956
D/294
Fils: 100
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and one hundred fils only
And that is for working for a period of seven days from 1/20 to 1/26
In installing the signs ⟦and the toilet⟧
Kingdom of Iraq
Revenue
10 Fils
Muhammad Jabr

Page 366

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
D/295
Date: 26 / 1 / 1957
Fils: 800
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and eight hundred fils, nothing else
And that is for my entitlement for a period of seven days from 20 / 1 to 26 / 1
In construction works
Kingdom of Iraq
Finance
10 Fils
Signature
Habib Abdullah

Page 367

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 12/26/1956
Fils: 800
Dinar: 2
D/296
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and eight hundred fils only
And that is for working for a period of seven days from 12/20 to 1/26
In construction works
10 Fils
Kingdom of Iraq
Signature
Majid ⟦...⟧

Page 368

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 26 / 7 / 1956
Fils: 620
Dinar: —
D/297
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: six hundred and twenty fils
For: purchasing water
180 ⟦jars⟧
440 value of ⟦eighteen⟧
620
Signature of the recipient
Abdul Razzaq

Page 369

Aboud Mustafa Warehouse
For selling Iraqi cement
Ghazi Street - near Al-Wasi Square
Telephone (87696)
D/298
Date 10 / 11 / 1956
500 Fils
8 Dinars
Received from Mr. Aboud Nazzal
The amount of eight dinars and five hundred fils only
For the value of Tawa cement
⟦signature⟧
Receiver

Page 371

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 20 / 1 / 1956
280 Fils / - Dinars
D/300
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only three hundred and eighty fils
And that is for brown raw beans for the bar, quantity 4 -/220
Wooden handle for cutting myrtle -/120
Fiscal stamps, quantity 4 -/040
⟦line⟧
-/380
Signature of the recipient
by ⟦signature⟧
To the expenses account (general)
by ⟦illegible⟧

Page 372

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
D/301
Date: 20 / 1 / 1956
Fils: 250
Dinar: -
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above:
Only: Two hundred and fifty fils
For: Repairs and porterage of water pipes
Paid by ⟦J. J. Murad⟧
Signature of the recipient
To the expense account "Repairs"

Page 373

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 26 January 1956
Fils: —
Dinar: 15
D/302
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only fifteen Dinars
And that is for my salary for the month of January 1956
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
For the match
Signature of the recipient

Page 374

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 10 / 2 / 56
Fils: 750
Dinar: 7
Only: Seven Dinars and seven hundred and fifty Fils
For: My salary for the month of January 1956
Iraq
10
⟦Hanna⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 375

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 21 / 1 / 1956
Fils: 200
Dinar: 1
D/304
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and two hundred fils
And that is for the wages of 2 workers, each working two days
Abdullah Min
Jassim Mohammed
Signature of the recipient