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Coll 30/5(1) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Bushire Residency (Persian) Jany. [sic] 1941.' [304r] (608/938)
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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V. TRIBaL and pout I cal.
(a) Liravi.
Reference paragraph 124(c) of my report for 3l&t Mays
tyuli Khan haa been sent to Shiraz with other prisoners, it
is believed for execution.
(b) Shabankareh.
As a result of a murder committed in Bonar, steps are
being taken to station gendarmerie there* Previously, no
gendarmerie have been stationed in this district and order
has been maintained by Malik Mansur Khan.
(c) Angali.
Ahmed, the Khan of Angali, has considerably deteriorated
from his last war record. The recent theft of sugar (reported
in paragraph IY of my report for 15th August) was committed
under the nose, and probably with the connivance, of the
guards provided by him, and led by his son, Abbas <^uli Khan.
He has now taken to levying a tax of three
tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
on every
bag of smuggled wheat landed at Shif (a small fishing port
to the north of Bushire). Recently a man who refused to pay
this levy, was shot by Ahmed Khan’s tax collector; and as a
result it is understood that gendarmerie are to be stationed
at Shif.
(d) Daahti.
(i) Shaikh Mohamed, of the notorious Ghahkutahi
family, now seems to be intriguing with the Kedkhudas of
M Bulook w (Deh Rud) against Rais Ghulam Razmi. He is said to
have sent his daughter to Captain Isfandiari, Chief of
Gendarmerie, with a request to supply him with arms. It is
not known for certain with what success this romantic move
has met, and at present Chahkutahi has moved up to Shiraz,
where Isfandiari has already gone. The whereabouts of the
daughter are not known.
Rais Ghulam Razmi has written to this Consulate-General,
complaining of the issue of 10 rifles to Chah v utuht, but
independent information is that he has noi been given more
than 3 or 4.
(ii) It is learnt that Ali Ismail has taken retributive •
action against Sheikh Karam, of Ab-dan, who helped isfandiari
in the recent operations (or '•manoeuvres 0 , to use a more apt
description).
(e) Tangistan.
Minor percussions have been caused by two headmen,
Meshhedi Ja’far and Abdul Hussain, both of Ambarek, plunder
ing a caravan near Ahram. This poaching on the preserves of
the Government mamur, Rais Ali Chahpiri, aroused his
indignation, and he proceeded to block up some of the wells
near
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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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