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Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -' [156r] (311/1148)
The record is made up of 1 file (572 folios). It was created in 18 Aug 1941-31 Jul 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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3
MTHIIQIPALITY .
Aqai Ahmed ^csanenaadeh, Head clerk of the u-ovemorate
acted as president of the Bandar Ahbas Municipality throughout
the year.
HEALTH.
\
Severe epidemics of smallpox and typhus Broke out
early in the year r and caused a number of deaths aiaong the
population of the suburbs. After the epidemics had subsided
the general health situation of the area was c^uite normal
except towards the end of the year when, due to the exception
ally heavy rainfall and unusual cold, cases of throat and
chest diseases became comoner.
INBQSTOT.
The Khunji Cotton Spinning vill continued to work
until late in September when, due to the lack of raw notion,
it closed down. At the time, the mill had several hundred
bales of cotton in the Customs warehouses which were not
released as the director of Customs *ha& no instructions from
T ehran
2. No red oxide was shipped from Hormuz and 10,000 tons
now await transportation.
7I 3K CAN HI NO FACTOHf .
The
factory
An East India Company trading post.
operated as usual for 6 months. Out put
during the ''orking season is reported to have been excellent
except for about a month towards the end of the season owing
to a shortage of olive oil which arrived shortly after the
factory
An East India Company trading post.
was closed. Fish was plentiful throughout the season.
EC ONOMIC.
Prices remained high, and essential foodstuffs could
only be procured by the moderately well to do. The poor lived
on fish and dates.
V.MILITARY
Sargord Kavusi commanded the Garrison in Bandar Abbas
until the 14th February when he was relieved by Sarwan Ghaffari
who continued to hold the post. The garrison now has detach
ments at Jask and Minab.
GENDA RMERIE .
Sarwan parcham remained in command for the greater
portion of the year and just before he left,on November 4th,
he : sucee&ed in persuading the outlaws Mir Hashim and Abbas
Hussain All to hand over their arms and granted them an amnesty.
Sarwan Allai who took over on November 4th was in command till
the end of the year.
INTERNAL SECURITY .
The state of security of the Bandar Abbas district
was exceptionally good throughout the year and no serious
robberies were reported.
VI QOM MUNICATI ONS /
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This file consists of copies of the annual 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' prepared by the Political 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. in Bushire for the years 1939-1945.
These annual reports are divided up into a number of separate reports for different geographical areas, usually as follows:
- Administration Report for Bushire Area
- Administration Report for Kerman & Yazd
- Administration Report for Bandar Abbas
- Administration Report for Kuwait Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report for Bahrain Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report for Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat
- Administration Report for Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
- Administration Report for Khorramshahr Consulate
These separate reports are themselves broken down into a number of sub-sections that vary according to each report, but include the following topics:
- Personnel
- Visitors
- Foreign Representatives
- British Interests
- Local Administration
- Transport
- Education
- Military
- Aviation
- Political Situation
- Trade
- Medical
- Meteorological
The reports are all introduced by a short review of the year written by 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. .
- Extent and format
- 1 file (572 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 574; 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. Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 1-571; these numbers are written in pencil or crayon and, where circled, are crossed through.
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- Title
- Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:448r, 448r, 449r:573v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence