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'Adminisistration [Administration] Reports 1931-1935' [‎194r] (387/416)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (206 folios). It was created in 1932-1936. 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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Beds. Operating Tables.
Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Dispensary Nil Nil
American Mission Hospital Men . . 20 Women 10 2(lit by electric
Kuwait Oil Company .... Nil Nil
A wholetime Doctor has been employed by the Company who is at its
Kadhama Camp. They also have a good stock of drugs and dressings.
Doctor Mylrea of the American Mission is retained for the Staff of
the Company in Kuwait at £200 per annum.
A chemists shop, the first of its kind in Kuwait, opened for business
in December. The chemist is an Iraqi Armenian qualfied in Baghdad,
X. Royal Navy.
(a) Friendly visits of His Majesty’s Sloops occurred from time to time
during the year as usual.
(b) On 15th January 1935, His Excellency Vice-Admiral F. F. Rose,
C.B., D.S.O., R.N., arrived in H. M. S. Hawkins, accompanied by Senior
Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. in H. M. S. Shoreham and left on the 16th for
Bushire.
XI. Visit of Contre Admiral Rivet in French Cruiser Bougainville.
On 22nd February 1935, the French Warship Bougaiville visited
Kuwait with Rear admiral Rivet of the French Eastern Mediterranean
Squadron on board.
Official calls and parties as befitting the visit of a> senior Naval Officer
of a Foreign Power took place.
The Bougainville left Kuwait on the 23rd February.
' XII. Royal Air Force.
During the year under review the following aircraft of the Royal Air
Force landed at Kuwait in the course of their ordinary routine duties
(a) Flying Boats—'3.
<h) R. A. F. land aircraft—15.
The above dbes not include several score of R. A. F. machines which
passed over the Principality en route to Bahrain or Basra respectively.
-YTTT. Shipping.
96 British steamships
11 German „
10 Japanese ,»
1 Italian »
1 Greek »
visited Kuwait during 1935.
The last mentioned was the first
landed 400 cases matches.
Greek
steamer
to visit Kuwait and

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The volume includes 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 1931 (Simla, Government of India Press: 1932); 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 1932 (Simla: Government of India Press, 1933); 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 1933 (Simla: Government of India Press, 1934); 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 1934 (Simla: Government of India Press, 1935); and 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 1935 (New Delhi: Government of India Press, 1936). The Report for 1935 shows some manuscript corrections.

The Administration Reports are divided into chapters relating to the various Agencies, Consulates, and other administrative areas that made up the Bushire 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. . Within the chapters there are sections devoted to 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. ; lists of senior personnel; foreign representatives; local government; military and marine affairs; movements of Royal Navy ships; aviation; political developments; slavery; trade and commerce; medical reports and sanitation; meteorological reports and statistics; communications; naval matters; the Royal Air Force; notable events; and related information.

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1 volume (206 folios)
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The Reports are bound in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 1 on the front cover and continues through to 208 on the back cover. The sequence is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears 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.

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