AI en Translation, Pages 126-150
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Iraqi Government
Post and Telegraph
Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
Baghdad Saray
Baghdad Telephone Number 496
Correspondence must be addressed to the address
mentioned above within seven days
Z W N 6
Government Press 581 - 6 - 35
Account for the benefit of the Baghdad Telephone Exchange Center
Telephone Number 223 Center ⟦line⟧
Telephone rental for the period ending June 30, 1936 No. 202
⟦Lever machine⟧
Main No. 521
Extension and wall machine
Long-distance call fees for the period ending ⟦line⟧ according to the attached schedule
Internal calls at a price of ⟦line⟧ Fils for the period ending
Transfers, re-installation, etc.
Additional deposits to make the amount of deposits previously collected proportional to the quarterly account for fees
and charges according to paragraph 13 of the telephone rental agreement
Amounts | Fils | Dinars
250 | 1
⟦100⟧ | ⟦-⟧
600 | 2
050 | 1
257 | 1
657 | 6
This list must be presented upon payment to be marked as receipt of the amount.
The amount of this list must be paid to any post office in Iraq within eight days.
Total amount: 6/657
Invoice number: 2697
Invoice date: 25 / 7 / 36
Post office ⟦Al-Saray⟧
Amount paid
Payment date
Received by
Note from the Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
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Iraqi Government
Post and Telegraph
Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
Baghdad Saray
Telephone Number Baghdad 496
Correspondence must be addressed to the address
mentioned above within seven days
Zone 6
Government Press 316 - 2 - 36
Account for the benefit of the Telephone Exchange Center | Amount
Telephone Number 727 Center Baghdad | 4500 Fils 1 Dinar
Telephone rental for the period ending 31 March 1936 |
Long-distance call fees for the period ending according to the attached schedule |
Internal calls at the rate of fils for the period ending |
Transfers, re-installation, etc. |
Additional deposits to make the amount of deposits previously collected proportional to the quarterly account of fees and charges according to paragraph 13 of the telephone rental contract |
Total Amount: 1.450
Invoice Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Invoice Date: 18 / 10 / ⟦illegible⟧
Amount Paid: 1.450
Payment Date: 28 / 10 / ⟦illegible⟧
Received by: ⟦signature⟧
The amount of this invoice must be paid to any post office in Iraq within seven days.
This invoice must be presented upon payment to be marked as receipt of the amount.
Superintendent of the Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
Post Office ⟦illegible⟧ for the post office receiving the amount
Kept for review and reference purposes
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Iraq - Post and Telegraph Administration
Telegram 9:
Telegram Type: Internal Telegram
Number: 50
Time of registration: 8/15
Office Stamp:
Arrived at hour:
Minute:
From: Mosul
Received by: ⟦illegible⟧
Words: 25/24
Notes:
Date: 15
Issuing Office: Mosul
BAGHDAD
15 OCT 36
To Reply Paid 8 Head of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
From Rahim Haroun proposed to Rachel my sister
Her father refused us and did not agree to give her, do you authorize him and we propose to him
another your order / Rabbi ⟦Hanin⟧
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Iraqi Government
Post and Telegraph
Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Division
Sarai Baghdad
Baghdad Telephone Number 496
Correspondence must be addressed to the address
mentioned above within seven days
Zone 6
Government Press 316 - 2 - 36
The amount of this bill must be paid to any post office in Iraq within seven days.
This bill must be presented upon payment to be marked as received.
Account for the benefit of the Telephone Exchange Center: Baghdad
Telephone Number: 571
Center: Baghdad
Amounts | Fils | Dinar
Telephone rental for the period ending ⟦...⟧ | 100 | 2
// // // | 050 | 1
Long-distance call charges for the period ending ⟦line⟧ according to the attached schedule | |
Local calls at the rate of ⟦line⟧ fils for the period ending | |
Transfers, re-installation, etc. | |
Additional deposits to make the previously collected deposit amount proportional to the quarterly account for fees and charges according to paragraph 13 of the telephone rental contract | |
Total amount: 3/150
Bill number: ⟦illegible⟧
Bill date: ⟦illegible⟧
Post office receiving the amount
Sarai Post Administration
Three dinars and one hundred and fifty fils is the amount paid
Date of payment 28 / 10 / 937
Received by ⟦signature⟧
Superintendent of the Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Division
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Zone: 5
Exchange Center: ⟦Baghdad⟧
Telephone Number: 521
Schedule of long-distance telephone call charges within Iraq for the quarter:
Ending: ⟦1/7/26⟧
Government Press 2133 - 1 - 36
Date | Amount Fils | Amount Dinar | Date | Amount Fils | Amount Dinar | Date | Amount Fils | Amount Dinar
| | | 2/26 | 680 | | | |
| | | ⟦For filing⟧ | | | | |
Total 680
The total for the three months entered in the quarterly account ⟦line⟧ Fils 680 Dinar
No objection regarding the accuracy of this account will be considered unless
an inquiry is made within seven days of receiving this bill.
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Zouq 6
Iraqi Government
Post and Telegraph
Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
Baghdad Serail
Baghdad Telephone Number 496
Correspondence must be addressed to the address
mentioned above within seven days
This bill must be paid to any post office in Iraq within seven days.
This bill must be presented upon payment to be marked as received.
Government Press 316 - 2 - 36
Account for the benefit of the Telephone Exchange Center:
Telephone Number: 0531
Center: Baghdad
Amounts | Fils | Dinars
Telephone rent for the period ending | |
Long-distance call fees for the period ending 21 / 7 / 26 according to the attached schedule | 680 |
Internal calls at a price of ........ fils for the period ending | |
Transfers, re-installation, etc. | |
Additional insurance to make the amount of insurance previously collected proportional to the quarterly account for fees and charges according to paragraph 13 of the telephone rental contract | |
Total amount: 680
Invoice number: 7245
Invoice date: 16 / 8 / 26
Distinguished Officer of the Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
⟦signature⟧
Post office receiving the amount:
Amount paid:
Date of payment: 16 / 8 / 26
Received by: ⟦signature⟧
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Zone 6
Iraqi Government
Post and Telegraph
Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
Baghdad Serail
Baghdad Telephone Number 296
Correspondence must be addressed to the address
mentioned above within seven days
The amount of this bill must be paid to any post office in Iraq within seven days.
This bill must be presented upon payment to be marked for receipt of the amount.
Government Press 581 - 6 - 25
Department Account, Telephone Exchange Center:
Center: Baghdad
Telephone Number: 323
Statement | Fils | Dinar
Telephone rental for the period ending .. 31 March 1926 | 500 | 2
⟦illegible⟧ | |
Long-distance call fees for the period ending .. 30 June 1925. As per the attached schedule | 240 | 1
Internal calls at a rate of .... fils for the period ending | |
Transfers, half refund, etc. | |
Additional insurance to make the previously collected insurance amount proportional to the quarterly account of fees and charges as per paragraph 13 of the telephone rental contract | |
Total amount: 3 Dinars 740 Fils
Invoice number: 1792
Invoice date: 14 / 7 / 26
Note of the Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
Post office receiving the amount: ⟦illegible⟧
Amount paid:
Date of payment:
Received by: ⟦illegible⟧
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Iraq
General Directorate of Posts and Telegraphs
Telephone Number | Subscriber Name | Invoice Number | Section Number | From | To | Fee
⟦illegible⟧ | Mosaic Community | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | 1/15 | 2/15 | 1250
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | 1989 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
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Iraq
General Directorate of Posts and Telegraphs
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Iraqi Government
Post and Telegraph
Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
Baghdad Saray
Baghdad Telephone Number 296
Correspondence must be addressed to the address
mentioned above within seven days
Zone 6
Government Press 581 - 6 - 35
The amount of this bill must be paid to any post office in Iraq within seven days.
This bill must be presented upon payment to be marked as received.
Account for the benefit of the Telephone Exchange Center
Telephone Number ⟦line⟧ 531 Center ⟦line⟧ Baghdad
Telephone rental for the period ending ⟦line⟧ 31 August 1936 and its accessories
Adjustment of Order No. 1
and its accessories
Installation and reduction fee for telephone and capacity on date ⟦...⟧
X Long-distance call charges for the period ending ⟦line⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦line⟧ according to the attached schedule
Internal calls at the rate of ⟦line⟧ fils for the period ending
Transfers, re-installations, etc.
Additional deposits to make the previously collected deposit amount proportional to the quarterly account for fees
and charges according to paragraph 13 of the telephone rental agreement
Amount | Dinar | Fils
| 3 | 100
| | 950
| | 500
| | 610
| | 7/420
| | 7/420
Total amount: Only seven dinars and four hundred and twenty fils
Invoice Number: 1875
Invoice Date: 26 / 7 / 1936
On behalf of the Accounting Officer
Superintendent of the Telegraph and Telephone Transactions Department
Post office receiving the amount:
Amount paid:
Date of payment:
Received by:
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428
⟦illegible⟧
2 May 1936
Supervising Engineer of Telegraphs and Posts
Baghdad
Please give instructions to move telephone number 531 and its extension in this department to
the ground floor;
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of
Head of the Community
⟦illegible⟧
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Transfer of telephone switchboard
2881
20 October 936
Supervising Engineer of Telegraphs and Posts
Baghdad
Please give instructions to transfer telephone number 531 and its extension in this department to the upper floor;
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of the Head of the Community
10/20
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The Rabbinical Court of the Holy Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No. ⟦...⟧: 228
Year 5697:
Date: 5 ⟦...⟧ 1937
Signs of ⟦...⟧ Hasson ⟦...⟧
Baghdad
Regarding ⟦...⟧
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Iraq
Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs
Telegraphic Address: Postgen Baghdad
(Technical Body Division)
Number: Engineering 5 / 45 / 2
Date: ⟦12⟧ June / 1937
To
Presidency of the Jewish Community
In Baghdad
Subject - Telephone installation.
Reference to your letter No. 4351 dated 6 / 6 / 37.
In view of the lack of vacant numbers on the Baghdad exchange at the
present time, we therefore regret our inability to install the two requested telephones.
We will fulfill your request when possible.
⟦signature⟧
For Director General of Posts and Telegraphs
For filing
M. J.
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4252
6 June 937
Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs
Dr. Daoud Selim Zilkha is the physician of the Dar al-Shifa Charity belonging
to this community, and since having a telephone in his home and clinic is very
necessary for the requirement of summoning him at night or at sudden times to examine patients, we hope
for attention in responding to his request submitted to your department on 30 March 937
On behalf of
The Head of the Community
⟦illegible⟧
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4195
1 March 937
To
Engineer of the Central Technical Personnel Division
Please install a telephone at the expense of the Community Administration in Al-Samawal Official School
Numbered 41 / 145 located in Souq Obeid 4
⟦signature⟧
Head of the Community
Copy to - His Excellency the Director of Baghdad Education District with reference to his letter numbered
2312 dated 20 / 2 / 937
3 R 56
762 N L ⟦56⟧ 2
To the Account Liquidation Committee
We enclose herewith the lists listed below regarding water consumption fees
for the institutions belonging to the community for the month of April 56, totaling
10/762 Dinars (ten dinars and seven hundred and sixty-two fils), requesting
payment by check to our order, thanking you for your cooperation with us
On behalf of
The Secretariat of the Capital
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Directorate
Baghdad Education District
Please refer to the full number
Number: 12/6 / 2212
Date: 8 / Dhu al-Hijjah 355
2/20/1937
Subject:
To the Honorable President of the Jewish Community
After greetings and respect
The Al-Samawal School has become in dire need of establishing a telephone line
therein, and therefore we have firm hope that you will be so kind to this school
by mediating to install a line at the community's expense, and that is not too much for your determination.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Director of Baghdad Education District
A copy of it to: -
Head Teacher of Al-Samawal School .. with reference to his letter No. 30
dated 2/14/1937 to inform us of the result.
H. M.
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Bagdad Light and Power Company, Ltd.
BAGDAD LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LTD
(INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM)
TELEPHONE: BAGHDAD 201.:
TELEGRAMS: ELECTRAMS. BAGHDAD.:
REGISTERED OFFICE:: 1, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON E.C. 4
OUR REF.: 796/4/8
YOUR REF.:
BAGHDAD: 8 / 12 / 1937
FINAL NOTICE.
FINAL NOTICE
To: To the Head of the Jewish Community
Bill Number: 21/5/19
Greetings - We would like to draw your attention to our account bill
amounting to 2/907, which has been overdue for
some time, and we have previously sent it to your premises
on 27 / 11 / 37
We would like to inform you that non-payment of the electrical
current to your premises makes it liable for disconnection after two days
from the date of your receipt of this final notice.
On this occasion, we would like to draw your attention to Clause Seven
of the agreement concluded between us and you, printed below.
If we are forced to disconnect the electrical current from your premises,
then a fee of 380 fils shall be collected along with the
due bills before the current is restored to you. Respectfully.
For Bagdad Light and Power Company, Ltd.
for the city of Baghdad
Kingdom of Iraq
IRAQ POSTAGE
8 FILS 8 fils
⟦illegible signature⟧
Accountant
Accountant
Dear Sir (or Madam)
Bill No. ⟦line⟧
Could we invite your kind attention to our bill amounting to Drs. ⟦line⟧ which is overdue. The bill was formally delivered at your premises on ⟦line⟧
Non-payment of the same renders your premises liable to be disconnected after the expiration of 2 days from the date of this final notice.
We beg to refer you to Clause 7 of your agreement with us, printed hereunder.
Should we find ourselves reluctantly compelled to disconnect your premises, a charge of 380 fils must be paid together with the outstanding bills before a reconnection will be made.
Yours faithfully,
for Bagdad Light & Power Co., Ltd.
Extract from Consumers' Agreement with Company.
Summary of the Electricity Consumers' Agreement concluded with the Company
7. Payments.—Accounts shall be rendered monthly, and should payment at any time be more than 15 days in arrears the Company reserve the right, after giving 48 hours' notice in writing, to discontinue the supply of current until the amount owing has been paid together with a fee of 380 fils for reconnecting. In the event of any Consumer wishing to discontinue taking a supply he must give 3 days' notice in writing to the Company, and until the expiration of this notice, he will be responsible for any current consumed on the premises whether he may have ceased to occupy the premises or not.
7 - Payment of Fees: Accounts are presented monthly, and if the payment date is delayed more than 15 days, the Company has the right, after giving a written notice 48 hours in advance, to disconnect the electrical current until the due amount is paid along with a reconnection fee of 380 fils. If any consumer wishes to disconnect the electrical current, he must inform the Company in writing three days in advance and remains responsible until the expiration of this notice period for all power consumed, whether he has vacated the premises or not.
To the Accountant
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4092
⟦Baghdad on⟧ 25 October 937
Urgent
Telegraph and Post Engineer Supervisor
Baghdad
Please instruct to move telephone number 531 and its extension in this department to
the upper floor
Liva
⟦Alwi⟧
Head of the Community
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4871
<del>26</del> April 938
27
Supervising Engineer of Telegraphs and Posts
Baghdad
We request that you instruct the specialized workers to move telephone number 531 and its extension from
the upper floor to the lower floor;
⟦If⟧
⟦Alwan⟧
Head of the Community
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178 / N
<del>863 N for the year 67</del>
Politely
Passenger Transport Service in the City of Baghdad
Regarding travel
We are sending herewith an amount of 165 one hundred and sixty-five fils, for water and electricity consumption in the building of
⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧ and I also request you to provide us with the necessary receipts
H.A.
On behalf of the Director
Accounts Department
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2222
763 to 71
Respected Director of the National Lottery
Please provide us with 17 bottles of pure sterilized water for the purpose of distributing them to the employees of this directorate
in its building located in the Qarah Ali area, Nazim Pasha Dam, in exchange for their price, with appreciation.
⟦illegible⟧
Director
National Lottery
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Urgent
Number S / 16 / 9 / 15
Second Central Technical Division
Baghdad on 17 / 2 / 1937
To :-
His Eminence the Head of the Jewish Community
In Baghdad
Memorandum /
We return to you the original petition sent by your Eminence, numbered 3166 and dated
February 12, 1937, to kindly place a 40 fils revenue stamp and return it to us so that we may
take official action upon it.
⟦illegible⟧
Engineer from the Second Central Technical Division
F A A / S / 1 / 17 /
Attachments (1)
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5452
6 October 938
Central Telephone Directorate
Baghdad
I request that you direct the transfer of telephone number 531 and its extension from the lower floor
to the upper floor
⟦Arif⟧
Head of the Community
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⟦24 April 1938⟧
28 September 938
⟦Central Telephone Directorate⟧
⟦in Baghdad⟧
Central Telephone Directorate
in Baghdad
I request that you instruct the transfer of telephone line number 323 in my residence from its location on the
lower floor to the hallway on the same floor;
for
⟦on behalf of⟧
Head of the Community