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Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.' [‎323r] (645/1203)

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The record is made up of 1 file (600 folios). It was created in 25 Feb 1935-10 Aug 1939. 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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25. ,aH.th of thti wfaaiiJi of ..ohum^rah. Shaikh Khaz'al Khan,
Surdar Aqdas, G.C.I.i.,K.C.3.i., lormerly well known as the
"Shaikh of Mohammerah” who has been detained in Tehran since
died on 25th May. lie was considerably advanced in years ana hat
been ailing for some time* , v
(R.A.i. I.R.)
H6* huetoias» Attcordiaj to the new Tariff received fro®
Tehran on 24tn May very heavy increases have been mace in all
im >ert duties. Caatc is and ether oharges arc to he levied on
the weight of the goods*
Machinery, motor cars and lorries which were exempt
from customs duties before are now to be taxed as follows:-'
Rials 6 00 on a motor car wet ;hin^ 36-Q kilos and
dials IjOCO on lorries excee ing 16 0 kilos*
2on-a T ricul turai machinery wi]) he taxed at 35; ad valar«i*
Loc£j}. wrehants stopped clearing goods from the
Customs Ter three days and petitionee* the inis try of finance,
this however, was turned down*
(Xhorranshahr I.R.)
27. :lc>> ^ j. 3..sTirc. His excellency Am^inullah
Ardelan bavins been appointed as Governor General of Herman, left
for Bbiraz en route to his new post on 3dth iay, nis tenure
of office in Bushire was only six months, but m that time he
had .hade himself very popular.
It is said that he will be succeeded by one A^ai Ahmed
cf Kwahan, who is expected to reach BueHire
(Bushire I.R.)
badn, Governor
shortly.
X X X X X
29. ,ilitarv. It is reported that the garrison of Ahwaz
with the exception cf a care and maintenance party has been moved
into the Pusht-I-Kuh and Lizful areas.
In view of reliable reports that the Bakhtian and other
tribes in Luristen are in a state cf revolt, it is probable that
this movement of troops is to maintain security in those areas.
The causes of the trouble are reperted to be the "uafur"
law abolishing the purdah and the general interference by the
‘Government in the social and economic life of the people, which
does not find favour with the tribes of Both era Iran, who at the
best of times are mors Arab than Iranian.
(R.A.F. l.£«)
30. Irmaa .-Lavy . ,;.<TisiLan,
Arrive.
Place.
3 iB > •
3rd June
Khorramshahr
Cth June
9 th June
Bushire
10th June
In the Mouth.
26th June
Bushire
27th June
orra/ijshahr
UQiffli
Khorramahahr
15th June
14th June
/CiiAHBAU

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The file consists of extracts of reports on naval affairs and general intelligence in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. sent from the Admiralty to 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. . The extracts were sent approximately every month and cover the whole of the period 1935-39. The extracts are drawn from reports of proceedings of the Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and ships of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Division (particularly HMS Shoreham , HMS Bideford , HMS Deptford , and HMS Fowey ), and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Intelligence Report. The latter includes reports from British naval officers, British officials in the Gulf, and Royal Air Force (RAF) intelligence summaries.

The reports cover such subjects as: details of the movements of British naval vessels; affairs of local rulers; the movements of ships of the Imperial Iranian Navy (particularly the sloops HIMS Babr and HIMS Palang ); slavery; the evacuation of the British naval stations at Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām] and Basidu [Bāsaʻīdū]; artesian wells; affairs of local populations; social activities aboard British ships; the French naval presence in the region; appointments of British naval officers; European and Japanese shipping in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; trade; the Iranian armed forces; measures to control smuggling; British searches of dhows; British travellers in the region; official events and commemorations; the pearl industry; Saudi Arabian affairs; air travel; Iraq; the war between Italy and Abyssinia; communications; the oil industry; movements of oil tankers; outbreaks of smallpox; Palestine; the Arab press; and official visits.

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 (600 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 601; 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.

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