AI English Translation, Pages 526-550
Central Telephone Directorate
Telephone Department
To /
Number /:
Date -: 10 / 10 / 1951
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 can remove it, within seven days from this date.
Director of Central Telephones
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Private Number 1577
Date 4 / 11 / 1951
Side
For registration and reply
⟦illegible⟧
5 / 11 / 51
The Answer
It is written that the building is not
vacant, but rather it was vacated by
the school and families moved in
As for the telephone, there is no objection to removing it
Moussa 30 / 10
⟦illegible⟧
The Iraqi Government
⟦illegible⟧
562
⟦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
5/20/1954 Greetings to His Excellency the Director of Central Telephones, I hope you will kindly issue an order to install a Jack and Black button on telephone number 91605 located in the house of Mr. Israel Naseem Halli, located in Kurd al-Basha, No. 25, K 21/9. Thank you in advance.
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-Basha No. 25/K 9, and thank you in advance.
21
2545
22
Presidency of the Jewish Community - Baghdad
Department / Charitable Matters
The telephone bill numbered 894 and dated 22 / 7 / 1956
in the amount of (1.445 Dinars) is still outstanding on your telephone
which was removed, and number 5722 installed in Meir Tuwaig Synagogue
Therefore, please take the initiative to pay the mentioned amount as quickly
as possible, so that we may close our overdue account.
⟦illegible⟧
Director of Charitable Endowments
22 / 8
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
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
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⟧
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
⟦...⟧
Directorate of Central Supplies
(Subscribers Division)
Number ⟦illegible⟧
Date ⟦illegible⟧
1/21/1955
Presidency of the Israelite Community
Number ⟦illegible⟧
Date 2/2/1955
To
Presidency of the Israelite Community
Baghdad
Further to our letter numbered T/186/10217 and dated
11/4/1954
We enclose herewith the list numbered 417 and dated
1/20/1955 after raising and settling the account of telephone number
85085 and we request its payment as soon as possible.
Director of Central Supplies
Muhammad Ali
Abdul Razzaq 1/2
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⟧
T / ⟦illegible⟧ / 52
Telephone Number 85085
11/6/1952
107
Department Copy
To -"
Central Telephone Directorate
Greetings,
With reference to your letter numbered 1/186/12617 dated 11/4/1952,
Telephone number 85085, which was in the Rachel Shahmoon School, was removed when the school closed
around the month of May or June of the year 1951 (when the school administration was still present),
so that the Presidency of the Community received the school building while it was empty of any telephone. Therefore, please note
that ⟦line⟧.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
Number ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Israelite Community
⟦signature⟧
Reading on ⟦line⟧
Previous reading ⟦line⟧
Number of local readings during the installment period ⟦line⟧
Number of free calls ⟦line⟧
Number of calls to be paid for ⟦line⟧
Price (4) fils per call ⟦line⟧
Kirkuk Telephone Manager:
Treasurer:
Invoice Date:
Today's Date: / 195
Invoice Number:
Amount Paid: Dinars
Total Amount: Dinars
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
T/ 2772 / 52
Telephone Number 85085
21 / 10 / 1952
⟦illegible⟧
109
To -: Central Telephone Directorate
Greetings,
With reference to your letter numbered T 186/1 / 11725 dated 19 / 10 / 1952
Confirming our letter regarding number 85085, which was installed in the Rachel Shahmoon School, it was
removed after the school was closed due to the revocation of Iraqi citizenship from its students and teachers last year
(around the months of May and June 1951), so that the Presidency of the Community received the school building while it was
devoid of any telephone, and it remains closed until now without a telephone.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
21
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Central Telephone Directorate
⟦line⟧
4 NOV 57
16 ⟦illegible⟧
Baghdad ⟦illegible⟧
5 NOV ⟦illegible⟧
General Directorate of Telephone
Number 4012
Date 12 / 10 / 1956
Central Telephone Directorate - Baghdad
(Subscribers Division)
Number - T / 186 / 10575
Date - 9 / 10 / 1956
To -/
The Presidency of the Jewish Community - Baghdad
Subject / Request for payment of an amount
We confirm our letter numbered T / 186 / 10571 dated 27 / 9 / 1955 and request payment of
the amount of (544 / 104) Dinars as quickly as possible so that we can close our suspended account.
⟦signature⟧
Director of Central Telephones
Copy to -/
General Directorate of Post and Telegraph - for information
The Second
For registration and reply
⟦signature⟧
20 / 10 / 56
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Directorate of Central Telephones
Number ⟦illegible⟧
(Subscribers Division)
Date ⟦illegible⟧ / 9 / 1952
No. 8884
Dated 22 / 9 / 1952
To
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
With reference to your letter No. 2692 / 52 dated 24 / 8 / 1952
We still confirm what was stated in our letter No. T 1 / 186 / 8566 dated 12 / 8 / 1952
that telephone number 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 management 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. We hope to receive a reply as soon
as possible.
Director of Central Telephones
Abdul Razzaq / 22
⟦illegible⟧
To be attached to the previous transaction
⟦signature⟧
52/2692
24/8/1952
Telephone Number 85085
112
To -
Central Telephone Directorate
Baghdad
Greetings,
With reference to your letter No. T/8566/186 dated 12/8/1952;
We confirm our two letters No. T/52/2646 and T/52/2661 dated 27/7/1952
and 3/8/1952; as telephone number 85085, which was installed in the Rachel Shahmoon School,
was removed after the school closed last year (around May and June 1951) and the school remains
closed until now and without any telephone.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
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
⟦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⟧
Central Telephone Directorate
(Subscribers Division)
Number: B / 8
Date: 20 / 1 / 1952
To: The Israelite Community
Number: <del>22 / 7 / 1951</del>
Date: ⟦line⟧
The Israelite Community
Incoming Number ⟦illegible⟧
Date ⟦illegible⟧
For processing
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
Director of Central Telephones
⟦signature⟧
Telephone Number | Invoice Number | Date | Amount
5214 | 2699 | 22 / 1 | 288 | 76
" | 1200 | 31 / 8 / 1951 | 296 | 15
85085 | 2407 | 8 / 7 / 51 | 400 | 12
" | 2942 | 2 / 10 / 52 | --- | 12
" | 962 | 12 / 9 / 52 | 020 | 12
Account | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | 404 | 90
T / 646 / 52
27 / 8 / 1952
Telephone Number 85085
116
⟦illegible⟧
To -
Central Telephone Directorate - Baghdad
Greetings,
With reference to your list numbered 2943 and dated 6 / 1 / 1952
The telephone numbered 85085, which was installed in the Rachel Shamoon School, was removed by
your department after the school was closed last year.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
To :-
Directorate of Telephone and Telegraph Baghdad
Telephone Number: 85085
Greetings
With reference to your list number 2942 dated
on 25 / 1 / 1952
The telephone number 85085 and the fees according to it
have been settled by a check that was paid by your department
for this value in <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> ⟦the year⟧ past
Please accept our highest respect
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