'Administration Reports 1905-1910' [50r] (104/616)
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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EESIDEKCY FOE THE YEAK 1905-1906.
In December Sheikh Ahmad-bin-Thani was murdered by his own Bern
Haiir servant in consequence of a personal grievance. It was Widely suBpooted
Sat Sheikh Khalifa, the eldest son of Sheikh Jasim was prijy to the ^ime
nnd considerable resentment for a time was displayed by the sons of A a d
• cf "him The old Chief proved himself quite capable of dealing with the
against him - ^ f t he Beni Haiir tribe were intimidated into sub-
Sf " ShSt Sii «4 .no -«S
K down and e^Pte dewased
Shdkh Ahmad suddenly murdered Sheikh Salim-bin-Shafl. the head of the
Beni H^iHMakhadhdhaba) tribe. The connection of the B.m Tham family
with this dastardly deed was however at once emphatically repud.ated, the
K"L«.. ntn .bnl .to fwe, n. 8to|kh d.«« « /"f U ?o hS
0r ^ThTs^ightnessot the Turks' hold on the principality has
the urgencv with which they pressed Sheikh Jasim to nomina e them-
TUrk Th h e principal features of the year in the Turkish Sanjak have been the Hasa.^
v + of Amir Abdul Aziz-bin-Saud to the vicinity cttLasa, adjacen t tribal
S^tto i ™» ^45. batwnnn .in nuatom-tanonr. and H.,. M.n.u,,
Muteanil llrough™. fte voar, having .nncednd Sjed
br0t ^/ L d b e pa r d to e n o { Syed Talib did not however deter tbe^ ^o^-^mers^
Bin Taris and Bin Akbwan, trom _ continuing^ hostihties^ ^ dirl Ibrah i m
authorities of Hasa and Katif still a , during the earlier part of
EfEendi. who officiated as Kaimmakam of i^atit anring iu
^ ^September a new Kaimmakam Nejib Bey, amved in and m
October the Tabur Aghasi (Mfitary ^vour of the
came down to ca ^ hr0 g^ m Xm finding his position impossible resigned,
customs-farmers, ine j^aimmaKam u 5 . fl ; ti i merchants went up to
and Haji Mansur P ^r o f ?he Tabnr Agbasi, the Kazi of
Basra. There he brought abont the recall of the Tabnr A a . a b 0 ut
Katif, the Port Officer and the Zabitof Folice. Heretnrnea^ but
the 17th December with another ^ a ' m f ™ a ^ January the Military Zabit
tben, bis troubles were not at an end, tor m janua y
arrested a number of his servants for going about armed.
It is possible therefore that more changes may shortly
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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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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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