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'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf, 1945 [-1946]' [138r] (288/414)
The record is made up of 1 volume (203 folios). It was created in 1946-1947. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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17.
treatment, hav-3 had to go to India or the interior.
Industry
Eoraug Oxide .lines. Lion, Btilakh held charge of operations
throughout the year as engineer in charge. The mines have been
working continuously and produced about 6500 tons of red oxide
which was shipped by five Strick ships,» As , the demand is on
the increase the authorioies expect to increase their production.
^ioi Ivlu};andis Muhsin Rudachi held charge as manager
throughout the year.
The
factory
An East India Company trading post.
worked for only about two months in the
Persian year ending 1324 and could not produce fish in appreci-
-able quantities. It started again in 1325 and is expected to
pay its expenses. Last year losses ran into over a million rials*
Khun.1 i r.fills.
On account of strikes instigated by the fudeh^ the
mills remained closed for nearly 2 months in the middle of the
year and it is believed th^t '.Ir, il. Kliurn. suffered great lass on
this account, .."ith the appointment of kr, C, N. Knowles as
manager production has greatly improved.
V tii . MILITiHI,
Sarvan Ohaffari was 0,C. from 1,1,46 to 12,C,4 C >
Sargurd 3ehrus Maiijoob from 13«o.4t :i 11,S,46^ Sargord Abbas
Noor Keihan from 12.3.46 to 5-11.46 and Sargord Soleimani from
6,11.46 to the end of the year.
The garrison at Fin was abolished but reposted on
a representation from the people 01 &he area. In December^ ouimg
Sargor Soleimani 1 s tenure four conscripts committed suicide on
account of maltreatment by their superiors. Two o oners v^no also
attempted to kill themselves were saved. People are still un-
-willing to be conscripted and prefer to pay for temporary exemp-
-tions,
Gendarmario. ^ ^ _
Sarvan Kha^il
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
Khan Salahshoor was 0,0, uen-
-darmarie from 1,1,46 to 15.5,46 and Sarvan Mohsen Fathi from
16,5,46 to the end of the year.
There has been no improvement worthy of report.
Holdups of lorries on the main roads have been
frequent during Sarvan Fathi r s tenure and all roads are infested
brigands. Petty theft on the car a van . oao. 0 i^iinab and
the surrounding villages was discouraged after thenarrti^t mao-t b^
Sarvan Salahshoor early in the year. Corruption is ri^e as usual.
Internal Security. /
Some robberies took place in the town, and the
Bandar Abbas -Kerman motor road was infested by brigands throughout
the ye ? r. In the middle of June there was some unrest in the
tribal area near Minab when Mirza Jnoushirvani| son oi ^he late
Mir Barkat, was preparing an attack on All alal N T ik Khan, the
Chief of the Tahurzai tribe. But before occurrence of any clash
the parties reached an agreemen c-.
Ali Mohammad Ali Mellat Krian, the outlaw of Fin, in
spite of several threats of recommencing his activities has
remained quiet awaiting the Liovernment decision regarding his
amnesty.
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The volume contains typescript 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1945' [1946] and typescript 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1946' [1947]. The reports are introduced by a review of the year by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and are divided into chapters containing individual reports on each of the agencies, consulates, and other administrative areas that made up the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. . Both reports conclude with a chapter containing 'notes on the working of quarantine on the Arab coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. '. They are signed by the local British official in charge.
The reports cover the following topics: British and non-British personnel; local affairs; local government and ruling families; transport and communications by land, sea, and air; posts and telegraphs; tribal and political matters; relations with local populations; cinemas; trade and economic matters; agriculture; finance; shipping and commerce; education; police and justice; security; military matters; propaganda; health and quarantine; statistics of temperature and rainfall; water; notable visitors; British interests; oil and oil companies; religious affairs; the pearl industry; locusts; Bedouins; date gardens; electricity; telephones; and related information.
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- 1 volume (203 folios)
- Arrangement
There are lists of contents on the first page of both annual reports, on folios 1 and 109.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the third folio after the front cover (the first bearing text) and terminates at 198 on the third folio before the back cover (the last bearing text). The numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. Foliation anomaly: ff. 28, 28A. The individual reports that make up the combined annual reports also have their own typescript foliation sequences appearing in the top centre of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio.
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- 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf, 1945 [-1946]'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:28v, 28ar:28av, 29r:198v, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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