1927 Sep 21
Memorandum for the Financial Secretary on the reorganisation of the Sudan Finance Department (ts)

1927
Note on financial control in the Sudan by F.P. Robinson, seconded to the Sudan by H.M. Treasury and later Financial Secretary to the King (ts), with copy of Finance circular published in the Sudan Gazette no.10 on 1 April 1900. Governor-General's Order No.1

1928 May 26
Extract from the minutes of the 288th meeting of the Governor-General's Council on resolutions concerning the extent of control exercised by the Council and the investment and disbursement of public monies in the Sudan (ts)

1939 Feb 20
Note of policy with regard to the purchase of stores, past and future, with note on value-cost contracts as used by the London County Council (ts)

[1939-1945]
Government publicity handouts for the war savings campaign in the Sudan

1941 Jul 24
Finance Department note on “The Sudan Government's financial contribution to the prosecution of the war” (ts)

[1941-1942]
Note on “Sudan finances in wartime and the Sudan's financial war effort”

[1941-1942]
Information leaflet by Cummins on “Sudan cotton in wartime”

1943 Mar 8
Note by Cummins, Financial Secretary, on the “Organisation of the Finance Department”, with attached notes by F.P. Robinson, seconded from the British Treasury, on “Office organisation”, 21 September 1922 and “Reserve Fund procedure and records”, July 1927

1943 Jun 20
Memorandum by Cummins on “War inflation”

1944 Apr
Papers from the Middle East Financial Conference, held at the American University, Cairo:

1944
Note by Cummins on taxation in the Sudan (headed Appendix 2)

1945
Statement by the Financial Secretary on post-war development, drafted by Cummins as a memorandum for the Governor-General's Council

[1945-1946]
Memorandum on H.B.M.G.'s grant-in-aid of £2m, with explanatory notes

1946 Mar 14
Note by G.H. Barter on the establishment strength for the Civil Service

1946 Apr
Circular containing special information for applicants for the posts of Inspectors, Financial Secretary's General List

1946 Apr 7
Letter from J.W.E. Miller, Financial Secretary, to the Governor-General's Council on changes in the organisation of the White Nile Alternative Livelihood Board, with proposed charter and financial conditions of the White Nile Schemes Board

1946 Apr 9
Letter from J.W.E. Miller on the formation of the Equatoria Projects Board, with proposed charter and financial conditions of the Board

1946 May 3
Note by J.W.E. Miller, Financial Secretary, on the 1945/46 development budget, drafted by Cummins

1946 Jul 12
Note by J.W.E. Miller, Financial Secretary, on the general development account

1946 Dec 11
Memorandum by J.W.E. Miller, Financial Secretary, for the Governor-General's Council on “The Five year plan for post war development”

1946
Note entitled “The finance of education. Supplementary notes”, by Cummins

1955 Jun 13
Instructions from the Sudan London Office on the payment of stores' invoices, with copies of blank invoice forms

[ca. 1940s-1950s]
Samples of blank financial forms: payment sheet, receipts, collectors' accounts, adjustment sheets, request for payment etc.

1942
El Obeid Town Council standing orders nos 2 and 3: Accounting and Banking

1944 Sep 3-1945 Aug 31
Finance Department circular letters concerning preparation of the local government budget estimates

1945
Rural District Council model instructions. Standing orders nos 1, 2, 2a, 3 and 4: Finance; Accounting General; Accounting, Rating; Treasury; and Acquisition and Control of Stores and Materials

1946 Sep 11
Local Government finance report made to the Sudan Administration Conference by the Assistant Civil Secretary for Local Government, with appendix by C.B. T[racey]

1946 Dec 5
Sudan Administration Conference 1946, (i) Report to the Conference by Sub-Committee ‘A’, concerning the closer association of the Sudanese with the central government. (ii) Report to the conference by Sub-Committee ‘B’ concerning local government, with note by Cummins on the report of Sub-committee ‘A’

1947 Feb 10
Memorandum by C.A.G. Wallis, Civil Secretary's Office, on the development of local government, with attached schedules

1947 Feb 24
Letter and memorandum with questions on local government policy, structure, finance, controls and inauguration of the new council

1957 Jun 10
Covering letter from Cummins to Shaykh Sulman ibn Hamad al-Khalifah, sent with Report on the working of the system of government (now held in library), covering the present structure of the Bahrain Civil Service and the terms and conditions of service of government officials

[ca. 1957]
Diagrams of administrative hierarchies, Bahrain: Customs Department, Medical Services, Education Department, State Police and State Engineers' Department, with time scales for various divisions

1941 Jun 8
Letter from Sir William Platt (victor of Keren) to Cummins, then Assistant Financial Secretary, accepting congratulations

1947
Outline of Cummins' career with tributes paid to him at his retirement party at the Grand Hotel, arranged by Sudanese staff of the Finance Department

1951
Outline of Cummins' career

1929 May 11
Notes on Erkowit (hill station, Red Sea Province) by D. Newbold, Sinkat

1942 Feb 13
Talk on finance by Cummins to Khartoum Rotary Club

[ca. 1944-1945]
Paper by [W.N. Allan, Director of Irrigation] on Nile Waters

1941 Apr 4
“Death of Sir F. Rugman, former Financial Secretary. 24 years in Sudan”, from the Sudan Star, with typescript obituary for Rugman by Cummins

1947 May 17
Article from the Sudan Star outlining Cummins' career in the Sudan

1958 Sep 23
“Disputed waters of the Nile”, from The Times

1945 Apr 13
Order of service for the memorial service for Sir Douglas Newbold at St Martin-in-the-Fields

1926
Prayers of consecration by the Rt Rev Bishop Gwynne and the Mufti of the Sudan (English and Arabic) on the occasion of the opening of the Sennar Dam
Language: English; Arabic

1927 Dec 24
The Sudan Herald, Year XVI, No 848, including “Sudan bids farewell to Sir G. Schuster” (Financial Secretary 1922-1927)