'Muscat reforms: customs; finances and negotiations with Omanis' [‎198r] (400/508)

Ko. ij5 s Of 1920.
British 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. and Consulate-■oner „l,
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From
Liaut-Ool. A .P .Trevor, C.S.I., O.I.E.,
Deputy Political sident, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
To
The Uon'ble :fr. H.R.C.Dobbs, C.S .I., G.I.E.,
Foreign secretary to the Government of India,
pc re 1 rrn ...nd I- c lit i o -xl Department,
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Sir,
With reference to letter no. 'r- iated 1-3th February M::>o
froir the Political A^ent Muscat to V\i addross of the Civil
::oTmni38ioner in /escpot -^ia Baghdad, I have the honour to forward
for the Information of the Goverment of India a oopy of a letter
which I have addressed to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. ' us cat on the
subject,
3. I thinlr that the objections on general grounds to the pro
posal of the political A^ont outweigh the advantages; should
the Government of India net concur in this view, they
will, I trust, be pleased to issue orders to the Customs
Department to give effect to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. 's suggestions.
1 have the honour to be.
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
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Lieut-Col.
DCMltjr Political Eostdsnt, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
HO.
Bushire, llth. Uaroh 1920.
I Copy with enclosure forwarded to the Civil Commissioner
in Mesopotamia Baghdad with referonco to hie telepram no. .
dated 5-3-20. / A) Lieut -Col.
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Deputy 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 uul:;'.