AI en Translation, Pages 451-475
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Based on the audit of the telephone lists attached to the last letter received from
the General Directorate of Telegraphs and Posts, the following was found:-
Telephone Number | Remarks
4618 X | There is a bill for the amount as an account and it was not contested (Al-Mutawassita Al-Ahliyya)
2852 / | There is a bill for the amount as an account and it was not contested (Mir Elias Hospital)
5488 / | There is no bill for it (Midrash Talmud Torah)
7522 / | There is a bill for the amount and it was not contested (Dr. Salman's House)
6146 X | There is a bill for the amount of 184/100 Dinars and not as stated in the letter referred to above 92/654 Dinars, and the mentioned bill was contested and no response to the objection has been received (⟦...⟧ School for Girls)
7828 ✓ | There is no bill for it (Nuriel School)
7480 / | There is a letter for the amount of 718/80 Dinars, which is the total of the bill sent to Mir Elias Hospital and it was not contested.
7754 / |
85085 X | There is a bill for the amount as an account and the bill has been contested several times and no response has been received for the last objection (Al-Jabal Shmuel Telephone)
Accountant
⟦signature⟧
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Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs
(Subscribers Division)
Baghdad on 4 / 4 / 1953
(( Registered ))
Number T 4 / 1135 / 251 / ⟦illegible⟧
2194
27 / 4 / 1953
To -
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Subject / Payment of telephone fees
We enclose herewith a copy of the letter from the Central Telephone Directorate in Baghdad No. T / 186 /
4805 dated 14 / 4 / 953 and we request payment of the amount of (329/006)
Dinars for the telephone fees belonging to you in view of the end of the fiscal year and to enable the
mentioned Directorate to close its outstanding accounts, provided that the aforementioned amount is paid within seven
days from the date above, otherwise we will unfortunately be forced to disconnect the
current telephones belonging to you numbered (5452), 3531, 4468, and 7253 and then remove them
and collect the amounts from you in accordance with the Law for the Collection of Debts Owed to the Government. Thank you.
Director General of Posts and Telegraphs
Copy to -
Central Telephone Directorate in Baghdad - requesting to inform us of the date you receive the above-mentioned amount
otherwise, the four telephones should be disconnected and we should be informed.
Accountant
For registration and processing.
27 / 4 / 53
The amount is received on date
28 / 4 / 53
⟦Signature⟧
Nusrat / 22 / 4
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Central Telephone Directorate in Baghdad
(Subscribers Division)
Baghdad on 14 / 4 / 1953
Number - T / 186 / 4805
To the General Directorate of Posts and Telegraphs
Baghdad
Subject / Telephone fees of the Presidency of the Jewish Community -
With reference to your letter numbered BT / 1135 / 251 / 13036 and dated 30 / 3 / 1953.
We list below all the amounts outstanding for the Jewish Community and its hospitals committee, along with all the amounts due to it after
the settlement of the accounts for the removed telephones.
Signature / Director of Central Telephones
Telephone Number | Invoice Number | Its Date | Amount Outstanding for the Jewish Community
4618 | 2641 | 1 / 11 / 1952 | 43/440 Dinars, Telephone of the Private Intermediate School for Boys
3852 | 11 | 8 / 3 / 1953 | 45/683 " Meir Elias Hospital
5488 | 4636 | 21 / 3 / 1952 | 8/235 Midrash Talmud School
7533 | 4413 | 10 / 1 / 1952 | 7/026 Dr. Sussman
6146 | 4975 | 13 / 7 / 1952 | 93/654 Students' Playground
7838 | 4526 | 9 / 2 / 1952 | 9/689 Nouriel School
7480 | 4319 | 29 / 12 / 1952 | 57/186 Meir Elias Hospital
7754 | 4324 | 30 / 12 / 1952 | 23/532 - Ditto -
85085 | 4172 | 20 / 12 / 1952 | 90/241 Rachel Shahmoon School
378/986 Dinars, the outstanding amount
49/980
⟦line⟧
329/006
The amount to be returned to the community for telephone rent refunds numbered 300, 5337, 8665, and 9160 is 49/980
⟦Director of Central Telephones⟧
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⟦...⟧
About ⟦...⟧
Telephone Number: ⟦...⟧
Invoice Number: ⟦...⟧
Date: ⟦...⟧
Amount: ⟦...⟧
Under Article 23 of the Telephone Regulations No. ⟦...⟧ of the year ⟦...⟧
The Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs is not responsible for any damage or loss incurred
by the subscriber as a result of the interruption or delay of telephone communications or the occurrence of an error in them
or the failure of telephone calls to arrive or their lack of clarity or for any other reason
Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs
Number ⟦...⟧
Date ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
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Central Telephone Directorate
Telephone Division
Number /
Date - 10/ /1951
To -
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
The competent authority has informed us that the house in which telephone number 4618 is installed
and registered in the name of the Private Intermediate School for Boys is closed and vacant, so please provide us
with your information on this subject and whether you no longer have a need for the telephone in question
so that we may remove it, within seven days from this date.
Director of Central Telephones
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Number ⟦Special⟧ 1572
Date 4 / 11 / 1951
Clerk
For examination and response
⟦illegible⟧
1/11/51
The Answer
It should be written that the building is not
vacant, but rather it was vacated
by the aforementioned school and remained for the community
The telephone has been transferred to ⟦illegible⟧
Musa 10/30 ⟦illegible⟧ the number
⟦illegible⟧
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The Iraqi Government
⟦illegible⟧
52 C
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⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 3531
5452
Number T/ 541
Date 20 / 5 / 1954
Subject :: 112
His Excellency the Director of Central Telephones, Respected
Baghdad
After greetings,
I request you to kindly issue an order to install a (jack and plug) button on the telephone numbered 91605 installed in
the house of Mr. Israel Nassim Hay located in Karrada Al-Pasha No. 25 K 9 / 21. Thanking you in advance.
⟦Sassoon⟧
Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri
Acting President of the Community
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His Excellency the Director of Central Telephones, Respected
Baghdad
After greetings,
I request you to kindly issue the order to install a button
(Jack and Plug) on the telephone numbered 91605 installed
in the house of Mr. Israel Nassim Hay, located in
Karrada Al-Pasha No. ⟦25/2/9⟧, and thank you in advance.
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Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number { 3531 President
5452 Secretary
Number: T/ 54/3442
Date: 11 / 4 / 1954
Subject 102
To -
Central Telephone Directorate
Greetings,
Reference to your letter numbered T 1 / 3946 / 4222 dated 5 / 4 / 1954
We have previously paid the required amount by check number 17103 dated 31 / 3 / 1954
Attached to our letter numbered T / 3336 / 54 dated 7 / 4 / 1954 .
Please accept our highest respect
⟦Khedouri⟧
Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri
Acting President of the Community
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Central Telephone Directorate
"Subscribers Division"
4222
Number / H / 3946 / 1
Date - 5 / 4 / 1954
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Number 2957
Date 6 / 4 / 1954
To -
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Subject / Telephone Fees /
104
We confirm for the third time our letter No. H / 3946 / 1 / 13797 dated
9 / 11 / 1953 and we request prompt payment of the amount of (29.355) Dinars
outstanding on the telephone of the Private Intermediate School for Girls as soon as possible.
⟦signature⟧
Director of Central Telephones
Muhammad Jamil Ali
Copy to -
1 - Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs - with reference to its letter above.
2 - Telegram file H / 1 / 186.
To be registered and returned to the accountant
⟦signature⟧
7 / 4
We have previously paid this amount
by check number
dated
His Eminence the Rabbi
This amount was paid
on ⟦...⟧
4 / 8
Moussa / 31
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Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 3531
5452
Number: T/ ⟦...⟧ / 540
Date: 7 / 4 / 1954
Subject: Payment of telephone fees
105
To -
Central Telephone Directorate - Baghdad
Greetings,
With reference to your two letters numbered T/ 1044 / 1 / 3154 and T/ 1 / 186 / 3707 dated
15 / 3 / 54 and 25 / 3 / 1954 and our telephone conversation with your department's accountant, we enclose herewith check number 17103
dated 31 / 3 / 1954 for the amount of (170/791 Dinars) in payment of the following invoices:-
Total | Amount | Invoice No. | Date | Telephone No. | Name
| 45/983 | 11 | 8 / 3 / 53 | 3852 ) |
| 57/186 | 4319 | 29 / 12 / 52 | 7480 ) | Meir Elias Hospital.
126/701 | 23/532 | 4324 | 30 / 12 / 52 | 7754 ) |
| 7/026 | 4413 | 10 / 1 / 53 | 7533 ) | Residence of Dr. Swestman
14/735 | 7/709 | 4235 | 24 / 12 / 52 | 3311 ) | Clinic " "
29/355 | | 4778 | 15 / 3 / 52 | 6219 | Private Intermediate School
170/791 | | | | |
The matter of the suspended amount of 215/283 Dinars will be considered after the Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad reviews the previous correspondence on the subject.
Please accept our highest respect.
Rabbi Sassoon Khedhouri
Acting President of the Community
⟦illegible⟧
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Number /
To the Director of the Central Telephone Department - Baghdad.
Subject: Payment of telephone fees
Greetings,
With reference to your two letters numbered T ⟦...⟧/2154 and T 8/186/2707
dated 15/2/54 and 25/2/1954 and our telephone conversation with
your department's accountant, we enclose herewith check number 17102 dated 21/2/954
in the amount of (170/791) as payment for the following invoices:-
Amount | Invoice Number | Date | Telephone Number | Name
45/984 | 11 | 8/2/54 | 2854 | Mir Elias Hospital
57/186 | 4419 | 29/2/54 | 7480 |
22/544 | 4344 | 20/3/54 | 7754 |
7/026 | 4413 | 10/1/54 | 7522 | Residence of Dr. Sarkissian
7/709 | 4425 | 22/2/54 | 4211 | Clinic ⟦...⟧
29/355 | 4778 | 15/2/54 | 6213 | Private Mixed School
170/791 | | | |
We will provide you in the very near future with the remaining amount of
82/582 Dinars ⟦...⟧. Please accept our highest respect.
Acting Head of the Community
We agreed yesterday to send
a first-class check (1) to the Telephone Directorate
provided that it covers the debts that we are obligated to pay
and the rest will be discussed on the day of the committee meeting
Note that we sent amounts ⟦...⟧ (about ⟦...⟧) 28
All necessary papers have arrived
Today we distribute them with this
⟦...⟧
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Central Telephone Directorate
(Subscribers Division)
Number
Date ⟦12/1952/⟧
4
Presidency of the Jewish Community
To ⟦line⟧
Incoming Number 2111
Date 1/2/1953
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Further to our letter numbered T/1861/7217 and dated
11/4/1952
We enclose herewith telephone bill number 417 dated
12/20/1952 after clearing and settling the account for telephone number
85085 and we request payment as soon as possible.
Director of Central Telephones
Muhammad Ali
Abdul Razzaq 1/2
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Iraq
Iraqi Government
Central Telephone Directorate
Baghdad
Telephone Number 6398
Please present this bill when paying the amount at this center
Telephone Bill
Amount | Fils | Dinars
Telephone rent for the installment ending on ⟦31-12-54⟧ at a rate of ⟦18⟧ dinars per installment | 460 | 51
⟦Machine and switchboard rent⟧ | 707 | 14
⟦From the presidency and the switchboard and transfer fee⟧ | 052 | 13
⟦Instruction revenues for the installment ending on 31/12/50⟧ | 288 | 16
⟦50/9/30⟧ | 091 | 15
Local call charges - according to the details listed on the back of the bill ⟦50⟧ | 040 | 0
Internal call charges - according to the attached table (Zone 5) ⟦5/9⟧ | 440 | 0
External call charges - according to the attached table (Zone 5A) .. | 427 | 88
Additional deposits so that their total with previously collected deposits is proportional to the account .. | |
Installment for calls and fees according to paragraph (13) of the telephone rental contract .. | 221 | 90
Total Amount | 221 | 90
From the conditions stated in the telephone rental contract
The administration may disconnect the telephone (Paragraph 7) Second Schedule
If the amount of this bill is not paid within (15) days from its date
Treasurer
Director of Central Telephones
⟦illegible stamp⟧
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T / ⟦86⟧ / 52
11/6/1952
Telephone Number 85085
107
Administration Copy
To "-
Directorate of Central Telephones
Greetings,
With reference to your letter No. T/1/186/12617 dated 11/4/1952,
The telephone numbered 85085, which was in the Rachel Shahmoon School, was removed when the school closed,
around May or June of 1951 (as the school administration was still present),
so that the Presidency of the Community received the school building without any telephone. Therefore, please note
that.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Acting Head of the Community
Chairman of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
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Central Telephone Directorate
Subscribers Division
Number T / ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧
Date 4 / 11 / 1954
To -
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
2029
5 / 11 / 1954
118
Subject: Telephone 85185
With reference to your letter numbered T / 52 / 5774 and dated
21 / 6 / 1954, we have issued the necessary order regarding the removal of
telephone number 85185, for your information regarding the telephone rental for
the device until the day of its removal, given that the Presidency of the Community is
responsible for the aforementioned telephone and could have requested us
to remove it when the need for it ended.
Director of Central Telephones
T B D / 1
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Number - T / 186 / 10571 / 25
Date - 28 / 10 / 1952
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Incoming Number 4012
Date 29 / 10 / 1952
Central Telegrams Directorate - Baghdad
(Subscribers Division)
To :-
The Honorable Presidency of the Jewish Community - Baghdad
Subject / Advance payment of an amount
We confirm our letter numbered T / 186 / 10571 and dated 22 / 9 / 1952 and request payment of
the amount of (10/522) Dinars as quickly as possible so that we can close our suspense account.
⟦signature⟧
Director of Central Telegrams
For registration and return
⟦signature⟧
20 / 10 / 52
Copy to :-
Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs - for information
Muhi
10/16
⟦signature⟧
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Directorate of Central Telephones
(Subscribers Division)
Presidency of the Jewish Community:
Number: 8848
Date: 27 / 9 / 1952
1 / 9 / 1952
⟦line⟧
To
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
With reference to your letter numbered 2692 / 52 and dated 24 / 8 / 1952.
We still confirm what was stated in our letter numbered T 1 / 186 / 8566 and dated 12 / 8 / 1952
that the telephone numbered 85085 is still registered in the name of Rachel Shahmoon School and you have not removed it
until now, nor have we received any notice from you or from the administration of the mentioned school regarding your relinquishment
of it. Therefore, we request payment of the outstanding bills on it, and at the same time, we request that you confirm that you no longer
have a need for it so that we can remove it and settle its account according to the regulations, and we hope to receive the answer as soon
as possible.
Director of Central Telephones
Abdul Razzaq / 22
⟦CM⟧
To be attached to the previous file
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23 SEP 52
24 SEP 52
8 30 AM
BAGHDAD
⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community
21
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Central Telephone Directorate
Wireless Division
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 8 / 8 / 1952
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Number 1922
Date 14 / 8 / 1952
To -
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Subject: Telephone 80185 <del>112</del>
With reference to your letter numbered T / 52/2646 and dated
27 / 7 / 1952, the aforementioned telephone is still present
at the Rachel Shahmoon School, and you have not yet informed us of your desire
to remove it or not after the school has closed.
⟦signature⟧
Director of Central Telephones
Personnel
For review and statement
⟦signature⟧
14 / 8 / 52
The inspection has been carried out by the supervisor
of equipment Mr. Mohammad Abdul Majeed
and Shamil and Hamein Yaqoub
The guard
Majid / 9
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⟦illegible⟧
T / 2661 / 52
2 / 8 / 1952
Telephone Number 85085
114
To -
Central Telephone Directorate
Greetings,
With reference to your letter No. T 1 / 2088 / 8122 dated 31 / 7 / 1952.
We refer you to our letter No. T / 2646 / 52 dated 27 / 7 / 1952.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦signature⟧
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Central Telephone Directorate
(Subscriber Division)
Number - ⟦illegible⟧
Date - 1952/⟦illegible⟧
To - The Israelite Community
Since this administration is obliged to settle its accounts, we request that you kindly pay the amount of the invoice sent to you
previously, the details of which are listed below, as soon as possible.
Rachel Shahmoon School 115
Telephone Number | Invoice Number | Date | Amount Fils | Amount Dinar
5214 | 2699 | 1/22 | 688 | 76
'' | 7400 | 8/5/1951 | 296 | 15
85085 | 4307 | 7/8/51 | 400 | 12
'' | 2942 | 1/2/52 | 000 | 12
'' | 9962 | 6/12/52 | 000 | 12
| | | 404 | 90
Director of Central Telephones
The Israelite Community
Number 8497/2
Date
8122
1952/⟦illegible⟧
For processing
Accountant