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27 School Franc Aini 537 ⟦illegible⟧ 7/10/55 ⟦illegible⟧
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Receipts and Invoices for the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools
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These are receipts and invoices from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools from a variety of vendors for electrical and maintenance work, book orders, water, electricity, labor, travel for teachers, carpentry, pharmacy orders, toys, food services, office and school supplies, sporting goods, printing, fire insurance policy renewal, and newspaper advertising. Vendors include: Mackenzie’s Books, The Bookshop – Baghdad, Edward Raby Pharmacy, Al-Muthanna Library, Iraqi Mercantile Limited, The Union Pharmacy, the Middle East Store, Victory Bookshop, Coronet Bookshop, Trading & Printing Co. Ltd., Dar Es Salaam Hospital, Iraq Insurance Office Ltd, The Times (London), Manchester Guardian, and Foyles.
AI en Translation, Pages 51-75
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Telegram 12 Number 85 Telegram receipt number ⟦line⟧ Addressed to ⟦line⟧ Place of delivery ⟦line⟧ Fils ⟦line⟧ Dinars value of the stamps attached to it Number of words for which the reply fee was paid in advance Name and address of the sender of the telegram ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Receiving Officer This receipt must be presented when requesting investigations regarding this telegram THOS. COOK & SON ( Continental and Overseas ), Ltd. BAGHDAD No 804 Thomas Cook & Son ( For the Continent and Overseas ) Limited Baghdad Date: 31/10/57 Received of: Frank Iny School Baghdad The sum of: I.D. Twenty Three only In settlement of: Air ticket + Cable expenses Beirut / Baghdad for Miss Therese Tuffereau ID Fils Dinar: 23/000 Thos. Cook & Son (Continental and Overseas) Ltd. Travel expenses for the teacher Therese Tuffereau Beirut Baghdad ⟦illegible⟧ N. S. ⟦illegible⟧ CASHIER
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No. BGD/ 1913/57/N. BAGHDAD, 25th October 195 7. M Frank Iny School, & Shamash Secondary School Near Alwiyah - Baghdad. THOS. COOK & SON (CONTINENTAL AND OVERSEAS) LIMITED To THOS. COOK & SON (Continental and Overseas) Ltd. GENERAL PASSENGERS FORWARDING AND INSURANCE AGENTS, P. O. Box No. 12 (ESTABLISHED 1841) PHONE 89721 P.B.X. 3 LINES | I.D. | FILS MRS. A. IRVINE | | Single tourist class air ticket London - | | Baghdad. | 88 | 000 Revenue staamp. | | 050 | 88 | 050 I.D. Eighty eight and fils fifty only. P.S. OWING TO THE ANNUAL CLOSING OF OUR ACCOUNTS ON 31ST OCTOBER 1957 PLEASE ARRANGE TO SETTLE THIS BILL BEFORE THE END OF THE MONTH. N.-M.O. ⟦illegible stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ For: THOS. COOK & SON (Continental and Overseas) Ltd. E. & O. E. ⟦illegible blue handwriting⟧
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85 ⟦illegible⟧ Receipt for purchasing books from the Knowledge Warehouse | 74 | 018 Electricity bill | 6 | 500 Taxi fare for transporting books from Al-Ma'arif to the school | | 250 Car fares to Al-Ma'arif and others | | 120 Gratuity to the servant of the Knowledge Warehouse | | 100 Fiscal stamps of 40 fils denomination, quantity 4, for the English transaction The school | | 200 Written stamp | | 054 Telex Ghalib 2 | | 250 Price of canned items quantity | | 240 Tide packet for washing medals | | 080 | 81 | 901
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Fils stamps ⟦...⟧ Tuffereau 100 One hundred training stamps Engels School ⟦line⟧ 200 Fils ⟦illegible⟧
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Volume Number 181942 Account 37 Receipts for Dirhams obtained for the government Serial Number: 67 Fils / Dinar: 28/870 Deposits Name of Department: Baghdad Education Fils / Dinar: 25/148 Revenue of Article (5) Center: The Center Fils / Dinar: Number (2) Total: 74/018 Received from the administration of Frank Eini Private School The amount of seventy-four Dinars and eighteen Fils On the account of school textbook deposits according to the details above. ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the collector <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> Dated 12 / 10 / 1957 Job title Primary Accountant
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Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES 12 Note: 1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date. 2 - A subscriber who believes that their deposited security is excessive after maintaining continuous flow in one location for a period of not less than 12 months should apply for a re-assessment. Account Number | Date | Serial | Recording of Meter No. | 1038 P | Monthly fee for limited | Fils | Dinar ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧ 57 Serial 2 9 Recording of Meter No. 8647 to 4 8 8582 from 35 for the meter Supplied units 296 1 - Arrears for various prices at a rate of 16 fils ⟦1820⟧ 2 - Special reading fee at a rate of 12 fils 4736 3 - Cost of damage to the meter at a rate of 10 fils 4 - Carried over from your account for various prices - see aside ⟦illegible⟧ 6591 A- 00380 13-OCT-57 This list is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the treasurer Maximum power is 85 x 2 = 170 x 016 = ⟦illegible⟧ Total 6591
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Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES Frank Iny School PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO BILL SERIAL 40 02 640 M. IO M 441573/35895 44755 40 2 641 Note: 1- This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date. 2- Any subscriber who believes that their deposited security is more than necessary after maintaining consumption without interruption in one location for at least 12 months should apply for a reassessment. Dinar | Fils | Monthly Fee | Meter Reading | Date | Account Number 0 | 050 | Fixed 401077 | Number ⟦illegible⟧ | Sequence 57921 | 20 ⟦illegible⟧ 641 Meter | Supplied Units | Miscellaneous Costs 291 | 1286 | 1- Arrears ⟦illegible⟧ | 57 | 2- Special reading fee ⟦illegible⟧ | 814 | 3- Cost of damage to the meter 25 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 4- Carried forward from your account At a price of 16 fils At a price of 12 fils At a price of 10 fils Miscellaneous costs - see reverse Total This bill is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the cashier Bills are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers:- 1- Al-Abakhana 2- Bab al-Muadham 3- Karkh side - Sheikh Marouf Street 4- Karradat Maryam - Abdul Aziz al-Qassab Market 5- Al-Bataween 6- Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Al-Bu Jumaa F. I. P. E. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON (ALACRA) LTD., LONDON.
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Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES Frank Eini School PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO BILL SERIAL 40 02 640 M. IO M 387531/34589 44255 40 02 642 Frank Eini School PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO BILL SERIAL 40 02 640 M. IO M 387531/34589 44255 40 02 642 Account Number | 40 02 642 Date | 27 9 61 Serial | 3 Meter Registration | Numbered 87031 From | 9875 To | 0087 Supplied Units | 212 At 16 Fils | At 12 Fils | At 10 Fils | Different Prices - See Aside | 1 - Arrears | 2 - Special Reading Fee | 3 - Cost of Damage to Meter | 4 - Transferred from your account | Monthly Fee | 50 Meter | 25 Total | Note: 1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date. 2 - A subscriber who believes that their deposited security is more than necessary after continuous supply in one location for a period of no less than 12 months should apply for a re-assessment. Bills are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers:- 1 - Al-Abakhana 2 - Bab Al-Muazzam 3 - Karkh Side - Sheikh Maarouf Street 4 - Karradat Maryam - Abdul Aziz Al-Qassab Market 5 - Al-Battaween 6 - Eastern Karrada - Albu Juma'a This bill is not considered paid unless stamped above by the treasurer 57 9 For Department Use Only M-D-M 30 Reader 4 Amount PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON (ALACRA) LTD., LONDON. ⟦illegible⟧
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84 No. BGD/ 1913/57 /No. BAGHDAD, 21st Sept. 195 7. M Frank Iny School & Shamash Secondary School, New Alwiyah - Baghdad. Thomas Cook and Son (Continental and Overseas) Limited To THOS. COOK & SON (Continental and Overseas) Ltd. GENERAL PASSENGERS FORWARDING AND INSURANCE AGENTS, P. O. Box No. 12 (ESTABLISHED 1841) PHONE 89721 P.B.X. 3 LINES | MISS. G.Q. TELFER | I.D. | FILS 20/9/1957 | To cost of : - | | | Single tourist class air ticket London - | | | Baghdad. | 88 | 000 | Revenue stamps. | | 050 | | 88 | 050 I.D. Eighty eight and fils fifty only. T. C. & S. (C. & O.) LTD. N. S. 10 Fils POSTAGE & REVENUE ⟦illegible⟧ 19 OCT ⟦illegible⟧ N.-M.O. For : THOS. COOK & SON (Continental and Overseas) Ltd. E. & O. E. ⟦signature⟧
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Established 1920
Folio ________
27th August, 19 57
M: FRANK INY SCHOOL,
B A G H D A D.
Dr. to
Mackenzie Bookstore: Baghdad
(MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE)
THE BOOKSHOP,
BAGHDAD.
Booksellers, Publishers, and Stationers,
Telephone No 83304 Telephone Number 83304
TELEGRAMS: CODES
"MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP A.B.C. 6TH. EDITION
BAGHDAD" BENTLEYS.
⟦line⟧
OUT-OF-PRINT
BOOKS ARE
SOUGHT FOR
AND FOUND
⟦line⟧
PRINTING AND
PUBLISHING
BY
THE LEADING
ENGLISH AND
EGYPTIAN
FIRMS.
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
A SPECIALITY
IS MADE OF OLD
AND RARE BOOKS
DEALING WITH
IRAQ. ARABIA
AND PERSIA
⟦line⟧
BOOKS NOT IN
STOCK ARE PRO-
CURED PROMPTLY
FROM ANY PART
OF THE WOLRD
⟦line⟧
5 | ✓ | 35 | Fables and Fairy Tales @ 100 | 3.500
⟦X⟧ | ✓ | 10 | Brighter Grammar - Eckersley Book 1 @ 120 | 1.200
8 | ✓ | 30 | " " " 2 @ 120 | 3.600
16 | ✓ | 85 | " " " 3 @ 120 | 10.200
17 | ✓ | 80 | " " " 4 @ 120 | 9.600
12 | ✓ | 30 | Elementary Science - Webb & Grigg Book I @ 300 | 9.000
15 | ✓ | 60 | The Oxford English Course Book 4 @ 200 | 12.000
19 | ✓ | 20 | The Black Tulip @ 150 | 3.000
45 | ✓ | 40 | Goddard & Hutton: A School Chemistry today @ 900= | 36.000
43 | ✓ | 20 | Shackel: Concise Physics @ 1,050 | 21.000
36 | ✓ | 48 | Heyerdahl: The Kon-Tiki Expedition @ 750 | 36.000
31 | ✓ | 7 | Elementary Science Book II @ 330 | 2.310
42 | ✓ | 5 | A Book of Narrative Verse @ 360 | 1.800
41 | ✓ | 5 | Macbeth: Shakespeare @ 250 | 1.250
28 | ✓ | 56 | The Lady with a Lamp @ 210 | 11.760
39 | ✓ | 35 | Finn & Oxtoby: English Language Test Papers @ 170 | 5.950
37 | ✓ | 35 | Harris: Introd. Exerc. Compreh. & Expression @ 210 | 7.350
34 | ✓ | 40 | Clause-Analysis for Gen. Certificat Education @ 120= | 4.800
27 | ✓ | 56 | Charlotte Bronte: Shirely @ 240 | 13.440
35 | ✓ | 20 | On the Air @ 180 | 3.600
33 | ✓ | 25 | Oxford English Course for Iraq Book V @ 250 | 6.250
53 | ✓ | 25 | Emil and the Detective @ 120 | 3.000
24 | ✓ | 3 | The O.E.C for Iraq Teachers Notes to Book 3 @ 250 | .750
47 | ✓ | 10 | Thachther: Arabic Grammar @ 1,500 | 15.000
4 | ✓ | 35 | Morris: An English Course Book III @ 250 | 8.750
21 | ✓ | 25 | Elementary Algebra with answers. @ 500 | 12.500
44 | ✓ | 25 | { Morgan: First Trigonometry part I @ 120 | 3.000
44 | ✓ | 25 | { " " " II @ 120 | 3.000
40 | ✓ | 15 | Conrad: Four Tales @ 270 | 4.050
50 | ✓ | 30 | Pendlebury: English Test Papers @ 180 | 5.400
c/Forward 259.060
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Established 1920 Folio ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ 19 M: ⟦line⟧ Dr. to: Mackenzie Bookstore : Baghdad (MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE) THE BOOKSHOP, BAGHDAD. Booksellers, Publishers, and Stationers, ⟦line⟧ OUT-OF-PRINT BOOKS ARE SOUGHT FOR AND FOUND ⟦line⟧ PRINTING AND PUBLISHING BY THE LEADING ENGLISH AND EGYPTIAN FIRMS. ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ A SPECIALITY IS MADE OF OLD AND RARE BOOKS DEALING WITH IRAQ, ARABIA AND PERSIA ⟦line⟧ BOOKS NOT IN STOCK ARE PRO- CURED PROMPTLY FROM ANY PART OF THE WOLRD ⟦line⟧ Telephone No 83304 Telephone No. 83304 TELEGRAMS: CODES "MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP A.B.C. 6TH. EDITION BAGHDAD" BENTLEYS. W. M. & Co. N. S. | | | B/forward... | 259.060 20 | ✓ | 100 | Durell: General Arithmetic for Schools @ 700 | 70.000 14 | ✓ | 100 | Durell: Elementary Geometry @ 600 | 60.000 13 | ✓ | 20 | A Shilling Arithmetic @ 250 | 5.000 38 | ✓ | 25 | Scott: A Year's Work in Precis @ 210 | 5.250 | | 5 | " " " " " " @ 210 | 1.050 | | | | 400.360 | | | Less 10% discount. | 40.036 | | | IDs. | 360.324 ⟦The list⟧ ⟦dated⟧ ⟦in⟧ ⟦September⟧ 2.925 363.249 THE BOOKSHOP PAID 360-324 BAGHDAD 9/10/57 ⟦signature⟧ Fils 10 Ten Fils
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Mackenzie's Bookshop MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP TEL. : 83304 Telephone 83304 Frank Iny School, Baghdad. Baghdad 25th Sept. 1957 Baghdad 25 | The Stories of Shakespeare Plays Volume 1 @ 100 | 2.500 3 | Oxford English Course for Iraq Teachers Notes Book 5 @ 250 | .750 | Less 10% discount. | 3.250 | | .325 | IDs. | 2.925 (Lending) 25 Fils MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP BAGHDAD 2.925 ⟦signature⟧ 27/10/57 ⟦illegible stamp⟧
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Prices of French and other books requested from Al-Muthanna Library for the account of Frank Aini School for the academic year 1957 / 1958 via Librairie Orientale H. Samuelian 51, Rue Monsieur-le-Prince-Paris 6e 15/9/1957 August 1st 1957 AL-MUTHANNA LIBRARY, BAGDAD QTY. | Name of Book | Price Fils | Amount ID. Fils 60 | DALSACE. Grammar, Elementary and middle course at | 280 | 16.800 35 | SCIENCES at the higher course. Object lessons, 7th | 390 | 13.650 15 | VAUQUELIN. Explained French readings 6th | 390 | 5.850 20 | MILLET. Arithmetic | 440 | 8.800 2 | MILLET. " .teacher's book | 440 | -.880 2 | " " Geometry." | 875 | 1.750 80 | BIED. Elementary and middle spelling course at | 180 | 14.400 2 | " " " teacher's book | 135 | -.270 80 | VASSORT. Arithmetic Middle I | 310 | 24.800 90 | VASSORT. Arithmetic Middle xx, hardback | 360 | 32.400 3 | VASSORT " teacher | 465 | 1.395 80 | ORIEUX. Object lessons, elementary | 450 | 36.000 55 | BIED. Spelling course, middle, C.E.P. | 220 | 12.100 3 | " " " teacher's book | 140 | -.420 35 | CORBEILLE de Mots | 380 | 13.300 28 | LE FRANCAIS. Middle course | 545 | 15.260 15 | " " End of studies | 460 | 6.900 80 | FRANCE I. (Didier edit.) | 450 | 36.000 43 | " II. " " | 450 | 19.350 120 | LAROUSSE CLASSICS (la Fontaine. Fables I and II | | | 90 vols.) 15. Colomba and 15. Marivaux. Game of Love) | 65 | 7.800 75 | AUGE. Grammar | 220 | 16.500 145 | JAUFFRET. Beautiful images | 430 | 62.350 135 | PETIT-GILBERT. Readings (Belin edit.) | 430 | 58.050 120 | AU PAYS BLEU " | 460 | 55.200 35 | BERTHON. Grammar, spelling, 8th and 7th | 465 | 16.275 26 | NEW Writing method (Ecole edit.) No I | 30 | -.780 85 | " " " No 2 | 30 | 2.550 75 | " " " No 3 | 30 | 2.250 75 | DAVID-HAISSE. Our beautiful readings, elementary I | 395 | 29.625 80 | " " .Our beautiful readings, " " II | 450 | 36.000 35 | " " " " " ,middle I | 510 | 17.850 35 | " " " " " ,middle II | 540 | 18.900 34 | DAVID-HAISSE FERRE. History of France, middle I-II | 575 | 20.⟦illegible⟧ 35 | LEBOSSE. Mathematics, arithmetic, geometry 6th at | 330 | 11.⟦illegible⟧ 3 | " " " teacher's book at | 235 | ⟦illegible⟧ 14 | ST. EXUPERY. Night Flight at | 350 | ⟦illegible⟧ 15 | FRANCE. My Friend's Book at | 230 | 3.450 M. S. N. S. Total | 625.185 Discount 5% | 31.260 | 593.925 Add for: | 30 Conjugation at 120 Fils I.D. 3.600 | 25 Modern A.B.C. at 100 " " 2.500 | 30 Practical English Course at 270 " 8.100 | " 14.200 | 14.200 TOTAL | 608.125 Shipping costs for 180 registered packages | 54.000 GRAND TOTAL | 662.125 ⟦illegible⟧ I received the amount in cash totaling ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ supplied above from the administration of ⟦illegible⟧
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2 Telegram 13 ⟦5070⟧ Number ⟦...⟧ Receipt for telegram number ⟦line⟧ Addressed to ⟦line⟧ Place of delivery ⟦line⟧ Fils ⟦line⟧ Dinars value of the stamps affixed to it Number of words whose reply cost was paid in advance Name and address of the sender of the telegram ⟦...⟧ Telegraph ⟦...⟧ 19 OCT 57 ⟦...⟧ The receiving officer This receipt must be presented when requesting investigations regarding this telegram
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82 1957 11 500 | List of book purchases from the Education Department 11 450 | Purchase list for energy for ⟦...⟧ work to repair the pipes 1 456 | Cakes with tea with the administration team from 9 to 21 . 850 | Jam for guests 1 200 | Paste, price of 2 . 400 | Revenue stamps, quantity of 2 . 898 | Correspondence stamps, quantity of 4, for the English teachers' transaction . 800 | Ice, first week, 1 block . 800 | = second week, 1 block 2 000 | = third week, 2 blocks 1 200 | Lunch for the administration . 400 | Car fares to the Education Department and schools . 144 | Correspondence stamps . 034 | Correspondence stamps . 018 | Correspondence stamps, 9 fils, quantity of 2 17 800 |
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257 / 1 9 2 On the management account from 1/ ⟦...⟧ Tea | Coca | Coffee 80 | 70 | 42 2 | 14 | 10 160 | 980 | 420 W. M. N. S. 420 980 160 1560
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Volume Number 182163 Accounting 37 Receipts for Dirhams collected for the Government Serial Number: 33 Fils/Dinar: 11/050 Department Name: Received from: Shamash Private Secondary School Amount: Eleven Dinars and ⟦fifty⟧ fils On account: ⟦Health inspection fees⟧ Dated: 19/10/57 ⟦illegible⟧ N. S. ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of Receiver ⟦signature⟧ Job Title
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I have received from the administration of Frank Eyni School 650 | float 500 | labor fee for placing washers 100 | nut for the teeth 1250 | ⟦W. F. I. N. S.⟧ Yassin al-Hajj Hassan al-Haddad Approved for disbursement One Dinar and two hundred fifty Fils 11 / 7 / 957 1957 / 7 / 11
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78 200 Long Envelopes | 0 | 400 Water Bill | 4 | 770 Water Bill | 0 | 580 Sawdust 4 Sacks | 1 | 200 Sacks for Wiping and Cleaning | 0 | 200 Letter Stamp | 0 | 028 Letter Stamp | 0 | 058 Letter Stamp | 0 | 020 Car Fare to Knowledge | 0 | 050 Letter Stamp | 0 | 148 Ice for the Administration and for the ⟦...⟧ of Students | 0 | 825 | 8 | 299 Dyes 10 Ring | 2 | 000 Brush 1 | 0 | 200 Dyes 20 | 9 | 000 Dyes 7 | 9 | 000 Dyes 10 | 3 | 000 Paint Oil ⟦...⟧ | 0 | 700 | 32 | 199 28 58 20 48 154 ⟦red circular stain⟧
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Saleh Darwish Stationery Vendor - Shorja - Baghdad Date: 22 / 8 / 1957 To: Honorable Frank Iny School Details | Dinar | Fils Envelope 9x4 Quantity 200 at a price of 210 per hundred | - | 420 Only four hundred and twenty fils | | No more | | ⟦signature⟧ ⟦red mark⟧
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Shop for selling paints and greases Edward Touma Karrada - Rakhita - Sabri Tuaima Market Baghdad on: 26 / 7 / 1959 To: Respected Frank Iny School Fils | Dinar | Details | 7 | Ring paint 10 | | Brush ⟦...⟧ | 9 | Ring paint 20 | 9 | Ring paint 20 | 2 | Ring paint 10 700 | | Linen 2 ⟦Edward Touma⟧ ⟦Baghdad⟧ Kingdom of Iraq 10 Fils ⟦signature⟧
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Shop for Selling Paints and Varnishes Edouard Touma Karrada - Rakhita - Sabri Taimeh Market Baghdad on: ⟦24 / 9 / 1958⟧ Messrs: Frank Iny School Respectfully: Details | Dinars | Fils 20 Huqqa Pistachio paint | 9 | 000 Received in cash | | ⟦scribble⟧ ⟦W. R. A. C.⟧ ⟦N. S.⟧
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Baghdad District Water Liquefaction Authority Bill Amount | Consumed Quantity | Readings | Previous Reading Date | Type of Fees 1.440 | 120 | 4594 4513 | 8 | 1 3.210 | 321 | | | 2 .120 | | | | 16 4.770 | | | | Frank Eini School Address 23/6/1 and its surroundings Subscription Number 2422 842 4/3 87 - 41/2 Measurement ⟦illegible⟧ K & C ⟦illegible⟧ The bill amount must be paid within one month from the date of its issuance, and at the end of this period, a notice of the necessity of payment within 7 days is given; after which the flow will be cut if payment is not completed. Baghdad District Water Liquefaction Authority