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File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’ [514r] (1032/1044)
The record is made up of 1 volume (518 folios). It was created in 3 Feb 1912-5 Apr 1921. 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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Dl—Mh...
Mohammerah.
29th October to 25th November.
1020. Local Officials .—Excellency the Shaikh received a telegram
from Tehran on the 30th October, informing him of the appointment of Ijlal-
cs-Sultaneh as Governor-General of Arahistan. He is the brother of Motamid-
i-Khakan, who was shot at Ispahan. Since the departure of Fakhr-ul-Mulk
this is the fifth nominee for the post.
1021. Azad-es-Sultan, brother of the Salar-ed-Dowleh, arrived at Basrah
sometime ago after Salar-ed-Dowleh’s defeat at Hamadan. He had been
appointed Governor of Kermanshah by his brother when they occupied that
place, hut fled via Pusht-I-Kuh after the defeat. He sent a letter to the
Shaikh by a man whom he described as a trusted servant; it now transpires
that the bearer of the letter was Azad-es-Sultan himself. He has received a
pardon from the Mejlis and is now at Baghdad on his way to Tehran.
1022. British Interests .—A fracas occurred at Abadan between Lur
police and Indian employes. In consequence on the 18th November all Indian
employes except some Sikh fitters struck work and came to Mohammerah to see
His Majesty’s Consul. They were persuaded to return to Abadan and resumed
work on the 19th November. The Indian employes had various complaints to
make.
Ahwaz.
25th October to 22nd November.
1023. Local Officials.— Sardars Muhtasham and Bahadur are
reported to be in the vicinity of Kermanshah. It is said that they have
orders from Tehran to punish the tribes who rendered assistance to Salar-ed-
Dowleh and depose the chiefs of these tribes appointing others m their place.
-m2-l The Rais-i-Nazmiyeh returned to Nasiri on the 10th November and
left for Mohammerah on the 12th. His force of police has disbanded owing to
the men receiving no pay. .
1025. Mir Haii, the Rais of Dirakwands, arrived m Nasm on the 18th
November and left on the 22nd for Mohammerah to visit Shaikh Khazal
This is one of the persons who took part m the attack on Lieutenant Lorimer
and Major Douglas in 1904 He carried a letter to Shaikh Khazal from th
Salar-ed-Dowleh.
1026. Condition of Country {North .-With reference to
-naraorauh 925 the Kalawand robbers have up to date plundered three Gotwand
Sravans I^y have also looted the Bakhtiari villages called Kana Shalgahx
; and Karia Gunnar driving off the villagers cattle.
1027. A caravan, of 60 loads arrived in Hizful
11 th November escorted by Mirs Nabi, Haji and
tribe. Mir Haji and Mir Rustom brought letters
to the Sagwands inviting them to join him.
1098 British interests.—Nith. reference to paragranh 919, Mr. G. 1.
1028. Bntis October and left for Shushter by caravan on the
m^eX 1 He wm proceed to Dizful and return thence to Ahwaz inspect
ing Z liquorice growths on the Diz and Shatmt rivers, and should the
prospects warrant it, will open an
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
of his firm at Nas .
^ taoq Mv C M Ross of the Royal Insurance Company, called on
1029 Mr. C. M. Ross o„r He \ as been deputed by Ms Company
Captain Grey on the 6th N Anslo-Persian Oil Company with a
tom Bomb., U ml, H, C ton U»
M 0 “m"»p 2 f,” ,nd i. now proomdi^ to M.hnm-
merah to inspect their Abadan plant. . . t h
on Sb^Ms o^r. 1 ^
soon as the material and workmen are collected.
1674 F.D.
from Khurremahad on the
Rustom of the Beharwand
from the Salar-ed-Dowleh
£
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The file consists of reports of news received by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. (the ‘Political Diary’ of the 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. ) relating to various areas of Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , for each month from November 1911 to December 1920 (there is no report for June 1914). The parts of Persia covered by the reports include: Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], Ispahan, Bushire [Bushehr], Shiraz, Bunder Abbas (Bandar Abbas), Lingah (Lingeh) and Kerman (Kirman). Other countries in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. covered by the reports include Maskat [Muscat], Bahrain and Koweit [Kuwait]. The reports were compiled 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox), or in his absence by the Officiating 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. , the Deputy 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. or the First Assistant Resident.
They report on matters including: local officials; arms traffic; Customs; local government; British interests; foreign interests; the movements of HM Representatives; and the condition of roads, the telegraph and the postal service.
The file also includes 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. minute paper cover sheets.
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- 1 volume (518 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 2297 ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. Monthly Reports. 1912-20) consists of one volume, IOR/L/PS/10/827.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 520; 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.A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:519v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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