مجموعة ٥/٣٠(١) "يوميّات الخليج الفارسي: المقيمية البريطانية في بوشهر (الفارسية) يناير ١٩٤١" [و‎‎٢‎٨‎٥] (٩٣٨/٥٧٠)

Nasir Khan Qashqai, The former has made an approach to the
Resident's Secretary for assistance in getting more arms
given to him.
(ii) Hussain Rustam of Lavar, who is still in Bushire
recovering from the wounds given him by Rais Ali Chahpiri's
men, visited the Resident's Secretary and expressed his
readiness to fight Chahyiri and remove him from Tangistan,
provided the Gendarmerie assist him in his efforts. He said
that he had sworn friendship on the Qur'an with Rais Ghulam
Razmi, against Chahpiri. (He is not, however, a particular
ly powerful chief).
(^ Liz Cue of the head men of Anbarah, Rais Jafar, has
written lo the Resident's Secretary aski i for help to re
move Ali Ghana..n from T : ngista.- (The Ambarakis have for
some tn e ’i;eei. :osti] e tc) Chahpiri).
(b) Liravi .
Major Noori v/ent recently to Bandar Di on
inspection with an escr f of 30 military. He returned to
1ushire on Hie Ton Decemoer. The garrison of that port \.
nov 34 gendarmes No further trouble from the Boir ...
has been reported recently.
VI. HJB LIC RBLA-l _ FT .
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a) Insomctions ha^e been received from Tehran by
the RoiLce to seize the issue of the journal ’Tehran-i-
Mosa.vwar' which wns in the mail bag for Bushire; but a
subsequent order came for the cancellation of these in
structions. (The journal had a cartoo^ of late Aqai Firughi,
in old Persian costume, being sent alo : by a cheering Majlis,
end snooting at a winged creature labe.led " The trend of
policy in America". Firughi had then recently been nominated
Minister to V/ashtington).
(b) The cinema was tgain shown in the Bushire reading
room for membei s, and one person as the guest of each member.
There were about 150 visitors.
( n The rainwater lau t Undur-Bundur, which was to
ha bui . Itt 1 nnds obtained from the Anglo-Persian Relief
and Reconstruction Fund, has been nearly • ugleted; and
o aring the recent rains t’<- volley filled up, storing over
a mil .i i *al' , .o y of swee watei.
Xd) There have ns yet been no unpleasant re- -^ions to
the Tehran disturbances ar + ne Zahidi arrest.
vn. food su : T :i3.
(a) About 1000 tons of dotes previously bought by
merchants for the Banque ...j] ie arrived from Khorramshahr
du: . ig the period under report and were stored pending the
rec - ..pt of instructions from the Ministry of Foodstuffs.
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