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'Administration Reports 1920-1924' [‎98r] (200/412)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (202 folios). It was created in 1921-1925. 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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persian gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. ,
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APPENDIX I.
Medical and Sanitary.
Medical.
During 1922 the Bushire Civil Hospital treated Outdoor patients 13,461
Indoor patients 110
and 945 operations were performed.
The work on the new Charitable Hospital, built by public subscription!
was practically completed by the end of the year. The equipment still remains
to be purchased. It is hoped that it may be opened during the next year.
Sanitary.
During the year the health of the Gulf Ports has been satisfactory except
Mohammerah where there was an epidemic of plague lasting from the 1st June
to 6th July 1922. Basrah and Mohammerah were declared free from plague on
the latter date. The number of cases and deaths of plague at Mohammerah
were 44 and 24, respectively. During this period stringent measures for
quarantining 2nd class and deck passengers were carried out at all the ports.
There was no epidemic of any other sort in any of the Gulf Ports with the
exception of Bahrein where one case of cholera was reported to have occurred
on the 21st October 1922. This, however, was taken in hand immediately and
there was no further spread of the disease.
The following table shows the volume of quarantine work at the different
ports in the Gulf :—
No. of crew on
board.
No, op P absengebs I nipeoted.
Name of Port.
a No. of Steamers.
On Board.
P or the Port-
Bushire ....
319
38,921
95,195
6,721
Mohammerah
247
24,952
44,341
4,6 It
Kuwait . . • .
104
9,721
16,962
1,793
Bahrein ....
108
10,637
17,698
6,971
Lingah •
84
8,565
18,400
Bandar Abbas
141
14,007
24,722
1,860
APPENDIX II.
Naval.
The following ships of His Majesty's Navy visited Bushire during 1922 ^
Triad . * . i 25th January
2Sth January.
30th March
13th April.
1st May
8th May.
15th May
16th May.
,4th July
26th July.
9th August
12th August.
19th August
t3rd August.
xi—30

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The volume contains the following Reports: Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1920 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1921); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1921 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1922); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1922 ; Annual Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1923 ; and 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 1924 .

The Reports consist of chapters containing separate administration reports on each of the agencies, consulates, vice-consulates and other administrative areas that made up the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. . In addition, the Report for 1923 commences with a review of the year as a whole 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. . The Reports show some manuscript corrections.

The Reports include information on personnel; foreign representatives; local government; the administration of justice; political developments; notable events; official visits; military and naval matters; shipping and maritime matters; trade and commerce; economic matters; customs administration; pearl fisheries; British interests; oil; roads and communications; postal services; aviation; arms traffic; medical and health matters; water supply; meteorological conditions; slavery; and related matters.

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1 volume (202 folios)
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The Reports are bound in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume. There is a list of contents toward the front of each Report.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 204 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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. The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 89-91.

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