'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf, 1945 [-1946]' [124r] (260/414)
The record is made up of 1 volume (203 folios). It was created in 1946-1947. 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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3.
The incidence of venereal df^sease, trachoma and conjunctivitis
continue to remain abnormally high, A few cases of typhus were
recorded but except for seasonal outbreaks of diphtheria and
dysentery, no epidemics occurred.
The Hospital statistics for the year 194-6 are as follows
Number of in-patients 1C76
Average number of days in hospital IS
Number of out-patients. 6063
Number of subsequent visits , 16002
Number of daily dressings in addition
to the above 2776
Injections - Intravenous 5010
Other • 9920
Operations - Minor....... 972
- Major, 735 '
Analysis of Major operations
Abdominal sections 52
AmputationsA"
Cataracts ^2
Other eye operations 315
Injuries... 32
Tumours 12
Hernia 53
Necrosis.... 3
Miscellaneous 164-
Lithotomy. 18
(ii) St. Andrew ! s Church. The Reverend Rezavi has been away
from Kerman throughout the year on other dutiesp but vernacular
services have been conducted with the assistance of senior mem-
-bers of the Christian community.
(iii) Miss Stratton went to the U,K. on leave early in the .year
and she was relieved by Miss Janet Tvoodroffe who conducted the
welfare work for the remainder of the year.
iv. fonsia:: ihte^lsts.
There were no foreign representatives in this area during
the year.
Trade, The bazaars were temporarily filled with surplus war
supplies in the shape of American crockery, stoves, lamps, and
hardware, otherwise there were practically no imports from foreign
countries.
During the year approximately the following Kerman carpets
and tribal rugs were" exported to Tehran and thence to New York,
London, Switzerland, Sweden, and other places
Kerman carpets in qualities 70/35. 80/4,0 and 90/4,5
Total pieces approximately 12960
Total square meters 92016
Total value in Rials 104-553430,00
Karman Afsh ari ru^s.
Total pieces approximately ^ 000
Total square feet 200000
Total value in Rials 5000000. oo
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The volume contains typescript 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1945' [1946] and typescript 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1946' [1947]. The reports are introduced by a review of the year 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. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and are divided into chapters containing individual reports on each of the agencies, consulates, and other administrative areas that made up 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. . Both reports conclude with a chapter containing 'notes on the working of quarantine on the Arab coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. '. They are signed by the local British official in charge.
The reports cover the following topics: British and non-British personnel; local affairs; local government and ruling families; transport and communications by land, sea, and air; posts and telegraphs; tribal and political matters; relations with local populations; cinemas; trade and economic matters; agriculture; finance; shipping and commerce; education; police and justice; security; military matters; propaganda; health and quarantine; statistics of temperature and rainfall; water; notable visitors; British interests; oil and oil companies; religious affairs; the pearl industry; locusts; Bedouins; date gardens; electricity; telephones; and related information.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (203 folios)
- Arrangement
There are lists of contents on the first page of both annual reports, on folios 1 and 109.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the third folio after the front cover (the first bearing text) and terminates at 198 on the third folio before the back cover (the last bearing text). The numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. Foliation anomaly: ff. 28, 28A. The individual reports that make up the combined annual reports also have their own typescript foliation sequences appearing in the top centre of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio.
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- Title
- 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf, 1945 [-1946]'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:28v, 28ar:28av, 29r:198v, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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