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Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -' [‎196r] (391/1148)

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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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October* Average attendance was 130 pupils. There are
3 teachers.
IV. GENSRAL COWiKICATIONS .
I ( i) Muscat continued in direct cable communication with
Aden, Bahrain, Bushire and Karachi,
(ii) The H.A.F, wireless station also continued to work
Ras-Al-Hadd, Masirah and Sharjah.
V. mMSEQSL
External. - 20 steamers fxx>ia India and 13 from Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
ports called during the year.
ISterngl. - The Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. launch was out of action throughout
the year and remained at Karachi. The Government of India
provided the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. with a 15 Cwt. Ford truck.
VI. police;.
Mohammad Jawad Darwesh was in charge of the Police Force
throughout the year.
VII. DEFENCE .
Captain/Temporary Major L.B. Hirst, 10th Gurkha Rifles,
acted as Military Adviser to the Muscat Government throughout
the year.
A copy of his report to His Highness the Sultan is
attached.
VIII.
The following oi His Majesty’s ships visited Muscat during
the year i- ^
H.M.S.
H.M.3.
H.M.S.
H.M.S.
H.M.S.
H.M.S.
H.M.S.
H.M.S.
H.M.S.
Danae on the 1st January and 5th April.
Billow on the 14th January.
Impalla on the 16th April.
Oxey on the 10th May.
Billow on the 13th June.
Hiravati on the 13th June.
Oksey on the 26th August.
Gwaler on the 17th September.
Hiravati on the 12 th September.
IX. ANTI-LOCU S T OPERATIONS .
A locust party consisting of two British mechanics ani
nine Indians unaer Mr. Vesey Fitzgerald arrived at Shmas on
the 2isnd January and Muscat on the 13th February. The mission*
was withdrawn before completing its operations as it was
urgently required in Saudi Arabia.
I.
Q JM A D U R
Khan Sahib Mirza Ismail Barduli, from 1st January to
17th April.
M». H. M. Ismail, from 18th April till the end of the year.
THE ML I.
Hamad bin Hilal was the Sultan* a representative throughout
the year. w
II.

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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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