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Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’ [130r] (262/517)
The record is made up of 1 file (255 folios). It was created in 1 Sep 1942-26 Mar 1947. 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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to ftp part to Tehran on bail, and a case is now proceeding against
the guarantor who cannot produce them. The ^ndge sent a message
to the effect that by getting round the law he could pay the
fine imposed or? the g'unrantor as compensation to the 2 •R.B.lorry
drirer; the case against the assailants would then be dropped#
he was informed that no short-cut was desired, and the legal pro-
-oedure should be followed in the case of the accused#
Haf^ence para 106# The robbers who entered the Consulate
have been discovered (they were led by one of the gi rdenere> and
a great part of the stolen property recovered*
Ag anticipated Aqai Rafii was elected for hnm, witii Acai
^eheen second". Hnfii took care to ensure that votes ware not
collated in vill* likely to support &eheen. It is generally
a^eed that ^ofii Is entirely uneuited tc be deputy, and efforts
are being nr.de from many sides to persuade him to resign. So far
he has shown no inclination to do so.
Iconomic Condi tlon3,r
(a) Kerman#
Government stocks in Kerman on April 12th v^cre 487
tons of wheat and 547 tons of barley. The bread position is thus
not unsatisfactory, but prices of other commodities especially
tea remain high# ^eat is scarce and dear owing it is said to lack
of grazing this year#
Reference para 154# The Government cloth shop is still closed
issues having been made only to military officers during the pe-
-riod under report#
(b) Yezd#
The *ezd Government stocks are at present 1108 tons of
barley and 12 tons of maize# lurthar supplies of wheat *re needed,
but the town will have tc eat more barley#
**oc a 1 Affairs.
There has been a minor epidemic of diphtheria in Kermeii cltv*
His ^aSjesty’s Consul
Kerm an,
Gated 16th April 1944
(distribution as Cs jal)
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Fortnightly intelligence summaries (monthly from November 1945) submitted by HM Consul at Kerman, Persia [Iran], and covering events in Kerman and its surrounding province, Yezd [Yazd] and the Gulf port of Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]. The reports cover: the movements and activities of Persian local government officials; the movements of British officials, British subjects and foreigners; local government affairs, including elections, and from 1945, the activities of the Tudeh Party of Iran; movements and activities of the Persian military and gendarmerie; local security; roads and communications; economic affairs, with a focus on agricultural production, food supply, food shortages and food prices; and British propaganda. The file also contains some correspondence relating to a guarantee given by the British Government to Hussain Khan Buchakchi, confirming that no action will be taken against him provided he hands over enemy nationals and does not engage in ‘banditry and robbery’ (ff 52-56, ff 65-66).
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 (255 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear 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 257; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/3530
- Title
- Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:28v, 29ar:29av, 29r:256v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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