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Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -' [‎136r] (271/1148)

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The record is made up of 1 file (572 folios). It was created in 18 Aug 1941-31 Jul 1946. 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 He K ort of the Kerman and Yezd Consular
Districts for the year 15 44. ■■■—■■■■m
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(a) H.m. Consul.
~ v 1945
(i; Mr. H.A.N. Barlow, I.C.S., held charge of iiis ffijSTty^s
Consulate, Kerman, from the 1st January till the 15th ay, when
nQ w b b transferred to Inuia. He was succeeded by Lieutenant
Colonel V.W.D. -Mlloughby, who held chai*ge of the Consulate for
the remainder of the year. During the year, Lieutenant Colonel
Willoughby went on leave to India on the 11th October and re
turned on the 5th November. Captain R*A. McConaghey, His
Majesty’s Consul, Bandar Abbas, officiated during his absence
as His Majesty's Consul, Kerman, in addition to his own duties.
(ii) H.m. Consul's tours.
During the period in which he held charge, Mr. H.A.N.
Barlow made the following tours s-
January 6 th to 14th - To Sirjan and Bondar Abbas.
February 24th to 28th - To Yezd
March 11th to March 18th - To Jiruft.
The following tours were carried out by Lieutenant Colonel
V.W.D. Willoughby x-
August 5th to 9th
September 8 th
September 15th
- To Arbabad
- To Seguch
- To Mahun.
(b) Consular Liaison Officer.
Major Mohammed Hassan held charge of the post of Consular
Ofiicer till the 20th September, when he went on leave to
Inaia. The post was unoccupied for the remainder of the year,
out his work was carried on by Major G.H. Thomas, who arrived in
Kerman at the end of Augu&t, as Regional adviser to the Department
of Finance in Kerman.
During his tenure of office, Major Hassan made many tours,
in connexion with the assessment ana collection of Government
grain, to Mahun, Bam, Narmshir, Jiruft, Rafsinjan, Zerana, Rayin,
Bandar Abbas, Sirjan ana other villages in this area. He also
paid short visits to Tehran in March, May and September and went
on leuve to India for a short period from the 21st March to 28th
April•
(c) Kxtra Assistant to H.M. Consul
+ * Le 'j ter held charge of the post of 'xtra Assistant
to H.M. Consul till July 5th, when he went to India on le ve. He
'a»s relieved by Mr. H. Nicholas, who held charge for the remainder
or the year.
(d) Cpnsular Statisti c.
The following are the statistics of the British Consulate
during the year 1944 x-
British Subjects registered
• • •
28
Passport* issued ^ ...
e e •
3
Passports renewed ...
• • •
4
Visas granted ...
126
D ocuments /

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This file consists of copies of the annual 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' prepared by 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. in Bushire for the years 1939-1945.

These annual reports are divided up into a number of separate reports for different geographical areas, usually as follows:

These separate reports are themselves broken down into a number of sub-sections that vary according to each report, but include the following topics:

  • Personnel
  • Visitors
  • Foreign Representatives
  • British Interests
  • Local Administration
  • Transport
  • Education
  • Military
  • Aviation
  • Political Situation
  • Trade
  • Medical
  • Meteorological

The reports are all introduced by a short review of the year written 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. .

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1 file (572 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 574; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located 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. Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 1-571; these numbers are written in pencil or crayon and, where circled, are crossed through.

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