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'Muscat. Wazir of - Appointment, Leave, Pay, etc, of' [‎66r] (139/546)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (273 folios). It was created in 6 Dec 1927-27 Apr 1930. 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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Fowle, Haraclii.
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. , Bushire.
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Ho. K-35.
Dated and recd 9tli Septemlaer 1930.
lly telegram dated the 4th August No. K-3.
As Sultan has noW sanctioned Thomas'
dexjarture shall 1 write letter to do unci I of Ministers
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in terms of your telegram To.703 of 16th July adding
that Sultan has sanctioned change ? Thomas has Just
arrived here for dental treatment and is also taKing
opportunity of visiting Sultan starting perhaps tomorrow .i
evening Wednesday I should like to give him letter as
representative of Council of Ministers before he leaves
for Dehra Dun,
Fowle.
Telegram • -• ^ •
From 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. , Bushire.
Major Fowle c/o Postmaster liarachi
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Dated 9th September 1930.

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Your telegram No. K-35.
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Communication proposed may he made to
Thomas as representative of Council of Ministers. Ke
may he informed that date when his successor will arrive
is not yet settled. It will not be earlier than
November and may he deferred till beginning ot January.
Besident.
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Most of the correspondence relates to the appointment of a Financial Adviser to the Sultan of Muscat. Letters discuss Bertram Thomas role as Financial Adviser and his replacement by Stuart Edwin Hedgcock. Also discussed is Thomas' crossing of the Rub al Khali; possible recruitment of British officers in Iraq; proposals that Captain Robin Williams George Stephens should act as Financial Adviser; other topics include the Sultan of Muscat's [Taymūr bin Fayṣal] visit to Europe and improvements of the customs administration at Sur.

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1 volume (273 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order. The file also has an index at the front.

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Foliation: The main foliation sequence commences at the title page and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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 second foliation sequence is present between ff. 4-251; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.

Foliation errors: 3 and 3A; 94 and 94A.

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