'File 82/34 II (F 94) APOC Concession' [11r] (36/362)
The record is made up of 1 volume (180 folios). It was created in 28 Jan 1933-13 Jul 1939. It was written in English and French. 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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Stxraot frora toe abafaqrl-Sorltii of Uoaday, 2Sra Janueepy,
1933. HO. 8367.
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Article by Saeed Kafley on the front page of the gaper,
entitled "If they reflect".
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The
writer
The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping.
sa ye tim% thm article wiilch
appeared iM the of tine previous day written fcy
one of the deputies prompted him to write a few liaee
to the paper on the matter at issue (zomumtM of the
mily imil 1 ® correspondent in regard to the aimulment
of the <l f Arey Oonceealon • traBBlator).
He then proceedss
iaaglish people ere the most bigoted people
whole
in the'*world hecause they are the most selfish people^
Their own interests form their sole perspective and they
are therefore intolerant towards the interests of others#
They have no a ease of manly justice and imagine that the
whole cycle of events should turn fm curable to their own
desires. All i ^ngllsh children are brought up in thie
atmosphere and with the same prejudices and tenet®* As a
result of such training, the ungliah people have grown to
he the greatest hypocrites among all nation® and you cannot
see more accomplished hypocrlcy in the world than in Great
Britaine All obscene immoralities are coamitted covertly
and the outward appearance la preserved* and aa long aa the
outward appearance i® decent f nobody worries to aee beyond
that*
Kngliah traveller©, contrary to other© like
Oermane and French never find anything good outside their
country ^d if they come aorose things which appear to be
different to their ordinary habitual thinge they only
commit them to derision and mockery. Another defedt in
the Anglo-Saxon race i® that they are never unbiased or
/impartial*
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- Content
The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the Foreign Office, His Majesty's Minister at Teheran, His Majesty's Consul at Geneva (in French), 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. at Bushire and Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) representatives in regard to the settling of the dispute between Britain and Persia at the League of Nations, due to the cancellation of the 1901 D'Arcy Concession. Subjects also include the negotiations for a new concession with APOC and the definition of the territorial waters for the new concession area. The volume also includes newspaper cuttings on the subject, from The Times .
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (180 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are mostly arranged in chronological order. There are notes at the end of the volume, (folios 194-198). The file notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file; they give a brief description of the correspondence with reference numbers in red crayon, which refer back to that correspondence in the volume.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation is written in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The numbering begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 1, 2-17; then 18 and 18A; 19-21; 22 and 22A; 23-133; 134 and 134A and carries on until 203, which is the last number given, on the inside of the back cover of the volume. Some of the folios have been paginated in error, which means that the following numbers are missing from the foliation sequence: f. 48; f. 50; f. 52; f. 54; f. 56; f. 58; f. 60; f. 62; f. 64; f. 72; f. 74; f. 76; f. 80; f. 82; f. 101; ff. 103-105; f. 107; f. 109; f. 111; f. 113; f. 115; f. 117; f. 119; f. 121; f. 123; f. 125; f. 132; f. 138; f. 144.
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- IOR/R/15/1/636
- Title
- 'File 82/34 II (F 94) APOC Concession'
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- 11r:14v
- Author
- Shafaq-e-Surkh
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- Public Domain