File 1377/1905 Pt 3 'Perso-Baluch Frontier: Piran and Kacha Question' [163r] (5/209)
The record is made up of 1 item (105 folios). It was created in Jan 1907-Jan 1913. 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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CONFIDENTIAL.
Siv W. Townley to Sir Edward Grey.—{Received January 31, 2’5 p.m.)
/io \ T) Tehran, January 31, 1913.
(N° 43;) K. (January 31, 2 p.m.)
a iLltblAlN Lrovernment arc infonned that an incursion into Persia from British
Baluchistan has occurred between frontier posts 10 and 11, and have asked me to
make enquiry. Their information does not appear to be based on much more than
rumour.
(Addressed to Foreign Office ; sent to India.)
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Part 3 contains correspondence relating to the border zone around Piran and Kacha. The correspondence is between the Foreign Department of the Government of India, the Viceroy of India, the Foreign Office, and the 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. . Included as enclosures are letters, telegrams, and memoranda from the following:
- Agent to the Governor-General and Chief Commissioner in Baluchistan;
- British Consul in Seistan [Sīstān] and Kain;
- British Minister, Tehran;
- 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. , Chagai;
- Consul General in Khorasan, Meshed;
- numerous Persian Government officials.
The papers cover the dispute over the border around Piran and Kacha, including incidents of alleged transgression by both Persian and British subjects. Specific Persian complaints about British interference at custom houses and the operations of a British survey party are also discussed.
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