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Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -' [‎465r] (929/1148)

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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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p ea oe reigned in ttic Ku’^sit- rl 6s rr pt throughout* the
year. One of the very few parts of the world about which
this statement can he truthfully made. The rains were
reasonably good and the summer was a remarkably mild one
so that there was little cause for irritation or complaint.
VI. TOdhlGiT INThtglTS .
(a) Saudi irahla . Very friendly relations were
maintained throughout the year. Tn December the Shaikh
joined Bis Majesty King Ibn laud at the Shaikh of Bahrain's
Camp at Cecums. The three Arabian rulers spent a very
pleasant ten days together, hawking by day and disco-arsing
by night. It seems reasonable to assume from reports
received that no politics were discussed and that the party
was politically of no particular significance.
(b) Iraq . The British occupation of Iraq, has
resulted in better relations between the two countries,
but there is still much room for improvement and there are,
ISashlyah . The 10th Land Board have registered 1B0
shares in this estate in.the names of Adi al Zuhair's heirs
pending fit the nnd of the year,
I? odd a ffo' y oil • Tn July, tne 10th Land ajonrd rGgisterod
teen lodged ^nd will he heord in February 1942*
|qo. This estate has teen registered in the name
of the 4s 3Utah oy the 10th Land Board. One Hattatah has
j I regret to say, signs that the Irakis are nore than
willing to resume their unpleasant and unfriendly pre-’iay
hatits.
7TT. Dm
The situation was as follows at the end of the year:
and the remaining 36 in the name of the As 3uoah. An appeal
against this decision ty the heirs of All al Luhair was
this estate in the name of the As Sub ah, hut an appeal fras
petitioned/

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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:

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. .

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1 file (572 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 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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