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'Administration Reports 1905-1910' [8r] (20/616)
The record is made up of 1 volume (304 folios). It was created in 1907-1911. 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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ADMINISTRATION REPORT
ON THE
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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.
FOR
1906-1906.
EEVIEW BT 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
PEESIAJST GULF.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
The creation during the last few years of several additional and important
posts within the sphere of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Eesidency has gradually made the
material for annual report too unwieldy to he conveniently dealt with as
hitherto, in a single compilation by the Eesident. Accordingly, under the
instructions of the Government of India, the Trade Statistics have been
separated and the Political Beport for the past twelvemonths is this vear
presented m a revised form. Separate reports for their respective charges have
been furnished by the following officers of the Government of India, and will
now be reviewed 1
PERSIA.
BuBhire and Fars
Arabistan ,
Kermanshah .
Kerman , ,
Bunder Abbas ,
Persian Mekran
Maskat territory
Trucial Oman
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
*
Bahrein . ,
Koweit
AEABIA.
By the Resident.
By Captain D. L. K. Lorimer.
By Captain H. A. K. Oough,
By Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. M. Stewart.
By Lieutenant W. H. I. Sbakespear.
Compiled in 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.
chiefly
from reports of the Director,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Telegraphs.
By Major W. Gr. Grey,
By the Resident.
By Captain F. B. Prideaux.
By Captain S. G. Knox.
Both the political and commercial destinies of the region covered bv this r infirm
review are passing through a critical epoeh of their history. Stagnation s
rendered impossible by potent forces operating from within and without -
movement there must be; and the question which a reviewer has to ask
himself in 'egard to the Imperial interests of Great Britain is whether that
movement has been progressive or retrograde. On the whole, I think the
record for the year 190i-1908 indicates that we have no great cause for self!
reproaon.
inn,- 1116 t T m n St P re g nant . problems which have loomed upon the political
horizon and will soon exercise an influence on every important local question
Baghdad Railway. which arises are (1) the future of the
»t, 5 0i Germany IWs of
Dissolution of Persia. East and (2) the gradual but manifest
complications resulting therefrom. ^ 0f PerSia t0Wards disru P tion a^d
B
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The volume contains Administration Report on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for 1905-1906 (Calcutta: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, 1907); Administration Report on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. and Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for 1906-1907 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1908); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. and the Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for 1907-1908 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1909); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. and the Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for April-December1908 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1909); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year Ending 31st December 1909 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1911); and Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1910 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1911).
The Reports contain reviews 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. and chapters on each of the consulates, agencies, and other administrative regions that made up 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 Reports contain information on political developments, territorial divisions, local administration, principal tribes, British personnel and appointments, trade and commerce, naval and marine matters, communications, judicial matters, archaeology, pearl fisheries, the slave trade, arms and ammunition traffic, medical matters and public health, oil, notable visitors and events, meteorological data, and related topics.
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- 1 volume (304 folios)
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There is a list of contents at the front of each Report.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 306 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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. The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 40, 261.
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