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Coll 30/5(1) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Bushire Residency (Persian) Jany. [sic] 1941.' [285r] (570/938)
The record is made up of 1 file (467 folios). It was created in 29 Apr 1941-9 Feb 1946. 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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Nasir Khan Qashqai, The former has made an approach to the
Resident's Secretary for assistance in getting more arms
given to him.
(ii) Hussain Rustam of Lavar, who is still in Bushire
recovering from the wounds given him by Rais Ali Chahpiri's
men, visited the Resident's Secretary and expressed his
readiness to fight Chahyiri and remove him from Tangistan,
provided the Gendarmerie assist him in his efforts. He said
that he had sworn friendship on the Qur'an with Rais Ghulam
Razmi, against Chahpiri. (He is not, however, a particular
ly powerful chief).
(^ Liz Cue of the head men of Anbarah, Rais Jafar, has
written lo the Resident's Secretary aski i for help to re
move Ali Ghana..n from T : ngista.- (The Ambarakis have for
some tn e ’i;eei. :osti] e tc) Chahpiri).
(b) Liravi .
Major Noori v/ent recently to Bandar Di on
inspection with an escr f of 30 military. He returned to
1ushire on Hie Ton Decemoer. The garrison of that port \.
nov 34 gendarmes No further trouble from the Boir ...
has been reported recently.
VI. HJB LIC RBLA-l _ FT .
J-
a) Insomctions ha^e been received from Tehran by
the RoiLce to seize the issue of the journal ’Tehran-i-
Mosa.vwar' which wns in the mail bag for Bushire; but a
subsequent order came for the cancellation of these in
structions. (The journal had a cartoo^ of late Aqai Firughi,
in old Persian costume, being sent alo : by a cheering Majlis,
end snooting at a winged creature labe.led " The trend of
policy in America". Firughi had then recently been nominated
Minister to V/ashtington).
(b) The cinema was tgain shown in the Bushire reading
room for membei s, and one person as the guest of each member.
There were about 150 visitors.
( n The rainwater lau t Undur-Bundur, which was to
ha bui . Itt 1 nnds obtained from the Anglo-Persian Relief
and Reconstruction Fund, has been nearly • ugleted; and
o aring the recent rains t’<- volley filled up, storing over
a mil .i i *al' , .o y of swee watei.
Xd) There have ns yet been no unpleasant re- -^ions to
the Tehran disturbances ar + ne Zahidi arrest.
vn. food su : T :i3.
(a) About 1000 tons of dotes previously bought by
merchants for the Banque ...j] ie arrived from Khorramshahr
du: . ig the period under report and were stored pending the
rec - ..pt of instructions from the Ministry of Foodstuffs.
/ 4.
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This file contains copies of the monthly diary of the 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-General in Bushire that was compiled by the Secretary of 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. in Bushire.
The diaries are separated into a number of different sections that vary slightly from month to month. In addition to reports concerning specific events or developments that took place during that month, most entries contain the following headings:
- movements of British officials
- local affairs
- tribal and political
- security
- public health
- public relations
- shipping and commerce
- tribal and political
- meteorological
- communications
- economic situation
- war supplies
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (467 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 468; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-468; these numbers are also written in pencil and are circled, but are crossed through.
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- Coll 30/5(1) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Bushire Residency (Persian) Jany. [sic] 1941.'
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- front, front-i, 2r:468v, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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