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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 401-425

Page 401

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 1956/2/29
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 15
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only fifteen dinars and nothing more
And that is for my salary for the month of February 1956
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
D/330
Signature of the recipient
Aboud Nizar
⟦1956/2/29⟧
⟦15⟧
⟦Aboud Nizar⟧

Page 402

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 29 / 2 / 1956
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
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 salary for the month of February 1956 -
Iraq
10 Fils
REVENUE
D/331
Signature of the recipient
⟦Habbi Gharib⟧

Page 403

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 1956/2/29
Fils | Dinar
750 | 7
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only seven dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for the wages of the month of February 1956
Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the recipient
⟦Aboud⟧
51 / 332

Page 404

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 29 / 2 / 1956
Fils: ..
Dinar: 20
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above:
Only: Twenty Dinars and nothing more
For: My salary for the month of February 1956
Iraq
Finance
10 Fils
D/333
⟦illegible⟧
Daoud

Page 405

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 29 / 2 / 1956
Fils: 000
Dinar: 25
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦twenty-five dinars and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦my salary for the month of February 1956⟧
Iraq
10
Fils
⟦illegible⟧
D ⟦1338⟧

Page 406

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 10 / 2 / 1957
Fils | Dinar
800 | 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦one dinar and eight hundred fils and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦my work for a period of six days from 25 / 12 to 31 / 12⟧
In ⟦concrete works - at Al-Sail Stadium⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦Jabr⟧
D / 335
10

Page 407

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 1 / 2 / 1956
Fils | Dinar
250 | 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars ⟦and two hundred⟧ and fifty fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of six and a half days from 22/1 to 31/1/56
Four days in electricity by repairing ⟦and then⟧ working at night and repairing the clocks
by repairing
D/336
Signature of the recipient
Abdullah
⟦illegible⟧
10

Page 408

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 1/1/1956
Fils: 250
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and three hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for the school's entitlement for the half-month days of 12/1955 until 1/1 for four days
In the concrete ⟦...⟧ and two days of lighting at night, estimated at 700 fils
D/357
Signature of the recipient
Iraq
10 Fils

Page 409

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 1 / 2 / 1956
650 Fils Dinar ⟦line⟧
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only six hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for the following :-
500 Table fees
150 Tick
650
D/338
Signature of the recipient
Abdul⟦...⟧

Page 411

Bar account for the month of November 1959
12696   Cash (received by ⟦...⟧)   Stadium Dinar   15000
12220   Purchases   Sales   10886
24916   25886
4362   Cash on hand
10886   Revenues
15248
12220   Purchases
03028   Profit
Only dinars and eight hundred and twenty fils
2028   Stadium profit
15000   Stadium Dinar
17028
4362   Assets
12666   Cash
G

Page 412

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
(⟦illegible⟧) ⟦illegible⟧
Wages ⟦illegible⟧
5/22/52
5/750
288
⟦line⟧
15/750
7/500
⟦line⟧
8/250
Date of receiving the due amounts
Evening 2/500
Evening 15/750
⟦line⟧
13/250
Morning 5/750
⟦line⟧
7/500
2

Page 413

Total | Coca-Cola | Pepsi | Canada | Soda | ⟦illegible⟧ | Juice | Large Ice | Small Ice | No | Parks | Sherbet | Date
706 | 280 | 20 |  |  |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  | 11/1/1955
450 | 242 | 080 | 5 |  |  |  | 015 | 1 | 020 | 1 |  | 11/2
463 | 220 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/3
687 | 158 | 35 |  |  |  |  | 035 | 2 |  |  |  | 11/4
1050 | 700 | 096 | 060 | 40 | 4 | 070 | 15 | 084 | 7 | 020 | 1 | 11/5
492 | 186 | 092 | 2 |  |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  | 11/6
859 | 190 | 10 |  |  |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  | 11/7
122 | 126 | 9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/8
070 | 070 | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/9
723 | 294 | 01/21 |  |  |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  | 11/10
468 | 466 | 115 | 7 |  |  |  | 030 | 3 | 020 | 1 |  | 11/11
262 | 262 | 19 |  |  |  |  | 092 | 8 |  |  |  | 11/12
297 | 294 | 19 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/15
358 | 344 | 22 |  |  |  |  | 030 | 2 |  |  |  | 11/16
252 | 410 | 15 |  |  |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  | 11/17
357 | 466 | 17 | 8 |  |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  | 11/18
608 | 600 | 097/47 | 10 | 15/2 | 1 | 040 | 108 | 9 |  |  |  | 11/19
037 | 222 | 16 |  |  |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  | 11/20
584 | 534 | 034/28 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/21
214 | 344 | 22 |  |  |  |  | 015 | 1 | 020 | 1 |  | 11/22
464 | 478 | 17 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/23
488 | 416 | 19 |  |  |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  | 11/24
498 | 406 | 09 | 3 |  |  |  | 030 | 3 | 040 | 2 |  | 11/25
847 | 700 | 50 | 7 |  |  |  | 130 | 4 |  |  |  | 11/26
410 | 420 | 10/333 | 31/30 | 2 | 2 | 010 | 015 | 2 |  |  |  | 11/27
060 | 060 | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/28
600 | 222 | 16 |  |  |  |  | 020 | 1 | 020 | 1 |  | 11/29
254 | 222 | 16 |  |  |  |  | 020 | 1 | 020 | 1 |  | 11/30
10850 | 8750 | 8065 | 80 | 16/50 | 7 | 120 | 538 | 44 | 120 | 11 |  |
12 | 17 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
10882 | 8757 | 8066/1 | 80 | 16/50 | 7 | 120 | 538 | 44 | 120 | 11 |  |
760
548
252
8750
800
160
10882

Page 415

Total Fils Dinar | Coca-Cola Fils Dinar | Acidity Fils Dinar | Pepsi Fils Dinar | Sherbet Fils Dinar | Tea Fils Dinar | Sugar Fils Dinar | Eggs and Meat Fils Dinar | Samoon Fils Dinar | Cheese Fils Dinar | Karai Fils Dinar | Shabat Fils Dinar | Date
5290 | 259 | 559 | 87 | 645 | 400 | 11 | 170 | 443 | 47 | 654 | 29 | 221 | 444 | 180 | 9 | Carried over from page 4 | 1959/11/1
1920 | 1920 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/5
800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 800 | 1 |  | 11/10
1680 | 1680 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/19
800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 800 | 1 |  | 11/18
264 | 264 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11/20
10754 | 8123 | 559 | 87 | 645 | 400 | 11 | 170 | 443 | 47 | 654 | 29 | 221 | 444 | 180 | 9 | Total | 11/22
⟦illegible⟧

Page 417

Assets as of 1 / 12 / 1955
Dinar Fils | Description
2590 | Coca quantity 259
200 | Sherbet quantity
221 | 1/2
625 | Milk quantity 444
170 | Canned milk 1
180 | Tea ounce 1
559 | Balls quantity 9
652 | Soda quantity 86
423 | Large cans quantity 29
5 620 | Small " 47
12 600 |

Page 418

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 28 / 1 / 955
Fils | Dinar
640 | 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and six hundred and forty fils and no more
And that is for the price of eleven cases of ⟦bottles⟧ of Coca-Cola
Signature of the recipient

Page 419

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 11 / 19 / 1955
Fils: 080
Dinar: —
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only eighty fils ⟦nothing else⟧
And that is for 1 kilo of sugar
⟦Hifzi Daoud⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 420

Eastern Industries Company ⟦Respectable⟧ Limited
(Coca-Cola Bottling Plant)
No. 2274
Date: 11/19/955
Telephone 6332
Dinar Fils
1 / 680
I, the seller: Anwar Abdul Karim Al-Dulaimi
Received from: Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Amount: One dinar and six hundred and eighty fils
For the value of: Seven cases of Coca-Cola drink
Signature
⟦illegible⟧
* This receipt is a temporary receipt for any payment on the current account
The customer is requested to demand a formal receipt from the seller signed by the company cashier

Page 421

Eastern Industries Company ⟦Registered⟧ Limited
(Coca-Cola Bottling Plant)
Telephone 6332
No. 2257
Date: 7 / 1 / ⟦1955⟧
Fils | Dinar
920 | 1
I, the seller: Anwar Abdul Karim
Received from: Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
An amount of: One Dinar and nine hundred and twenty Fils
For the value of: Eight cases of Coca-Cola drink
Signature
⟦illegible⟧
* This receipt is a temporary receipt for any payment on the current account
The customer is requested to demand an official receipt from the seller signed by the company's treasurer

Page 422

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 15 / 8 / ⟦1955⟧
Fils: 600
Dinar:
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above:
Only: six hundred fils and no more
For: the value of one kilo of sugar
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 423

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date ⟦12 / 1 / 1955⟧
Fils: 200
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and two hundred fils and no more
And that is for the value of twenty-five ice blocks
Iraq
Revenue Stamp
10 Fils
⟦Nuri ...⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 425

Date | Total | Coca-Cola Fils Dinar | Pepsi-Cola Fils Dinar | Soda Fils Dinar | Mission Fils Dinar | Apricot Juice Fils Dinar | Lemon Juice Fils Dinar | Bakrat Fils Dinar | Tartour Fils Dinar | Tickets Fils Dinar | Types
1/1 | 1242 | 1194 | 81 | 28 | 7 |  |  |  |  |  |
1/2 | 1196 | 966 | 69 | 10 | 4 |  | 020 | 1 |  |  |
1/3 | 988 | 896 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 015 | 1 |  |  |  |
1/4 | 665 | 543 | 38 | 73 | 8 | 030 | 2 | 020 | 1 |  |
1/5 | 1112 | 770 | 55 | 28 | 8 | 030 | 2 | 020 | 1 | 160 | 8
1/6 | 483 | 283 | 125 | 2 |  | 040 | 2 |  |  |  |
1/7 | 924 | 954 | 66 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
1/8 | 1100 | 934 | 70 |  |  | 020 | 5 |  |  | 020 | 2
1/9 | 728 | 602 | 40 |  |  | 015 | 1 | 020 | 1 | 050 | 2
1/10 | 473 | 264 | 43 |  |  | 015 | 1 | 020 | 1 | 070 | 5
1/11 | 526 | 434 | 32 |  |  | 015 | 1 | 020 | 1 | 025 | 1
1/12 | 552 | 430 | 30 |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  | 077 | 6
1/13 | 282 | 252 | 18 |  |  |  |  | 010 |  |  |
1/14 | 756 | 644 | 46 | 80 | 13 | 015 | 1 | 020 | 1 |  |
1/15 | 2184 | 2019 | 144 |  |  | 084 | 7 | 060 | 7 | 030 | 16
1/16 | 460 | 418 | 27 |  |  | 015 | 1 |  |  |  |
1/17 | 465 | 378 | 27 |  |  | 040 | 3 | 020 | 1 | 006 | 2
1/18 | 483 | 450 | 30 |  |  | 003 | 3 |  |  | 006 | 2
1/19 | 452 | 448 | 32 |  |  | 003 | 3 |  |  | 006 | 2
1/20 | 15699 | 14896 | 1064 | 13 | 37 | 048 | 34 | 200 | 13 | 077 | 41
1/21 | 313 | 264 | 43 |  |  | 006 | 1 | 020 | 1 | 006 | 3
1/22 | 674 | 588 | 42 |  |  | 006 | 1 | 020 | 1 | 018 | 2
1/23 | 1184 | 1050 | 75 |  |  | 096 | 8 | 020 | 1 |  | 2
1/24 | 189 | 120 | 12 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
1/25 | 226 | 246 | 34 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
1/26 | 564 | 546 | 39 |  |  | 015 |  |  |  | 003 | 1
1/27 | 539 | 490 | 35 | 25 | 5 |  |  |  |  | 009 | 5
1/28 | 793 | 630 | 45 | 16 | 3 | 030 | 2 |  |  | 010 | 5
1/29 | 780 | 700 | 50 | 128 | 8 |  |  |  |  | 002 | 8
1/30 | 566 | 462 | 33 | 72 | 3 | 015 | 1 | 020 | 1 | 003 | 5
1/31 | 496 | 462 | 33 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 001 | 1
2/1 | 196 | 140 | 10 |  |  | 045 | 3 |  |  |  | 2
Total | 21612 | 19665 | 1404 | 156 | 57 | 747 | 54 | 400 | 17 | 147 | 78