![Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.' [‎228r] (455/1203)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x00019b/IOR_L_PS_12_3843_0458.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.' [‎228r] (455/1203)")
Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.' [228r] (455/1203)
The record is made up of 1 file (600 folios). It was created in 25 Feb 1935-10 Aug 1939. 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. .
Transcription
This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.
Sultan^ Movements . H.H. The Sultan returned from
Dhofar and landed at Muscat on 15th February from s.s.ALAVI,
a ship of the Moghul Steamship Company of Bombay, which had
been specially chartered for the purpose. His future
movements are rather doubtful, though it has been rumoured
that he intends to go to Singapore, via India, on a visit to
his father. He has, however, stated definitely that he will
be remaining in Muscat until after the Coronation.
(Muscat Int. Report and S.N.O.^.G.)
2. Emigration from Charbar . Some 40 Khojars, British
( Indian subjects, arrived in Muscat early in February from
Charbar. They stated that they had been forced to leave
Charbar as they refused to accept Iranian nationality.
(Muscat Int. Report)
3. Reforms in Baluchistan . The Iranians have been
endeavouring to make all the inhabitants of Iranian
Baluchistan take out Iranian Nationalisation papers and have
the hair of their women cut. To date they have met with
small success, the locals having killed off 20 Iranian
officials and soldiers; in addition several hundred
Baluchis have migrated to Kallar State and Owadur.
(Muscat Int. Report)
BAHRAIN .
4. With reference to paragraph 2 of the February
Intelligence Report, the "Arms Ordnance Proclamation" has
met with a certain amount of opposition, and a number of
meetings have been held with a view to uniting various
parties with the hope of making the Government rescind it.
( The Shi’ah Qadhis, who were referred to by the Malcontents,
have, however, decided that the question is purely one for
the Government to settle and have refused to interfere.
(Bahrain Int. Report)
KUWAIT .
5. The following is an extract from the issue of the
Hejazi newspaper Umm al Qura, dated 12th February, 1937:-
INTRODUCTION CF TWO WIRELESS STATIONS .
The Posts and Telegraphs Department has established
two short wave wireless stations, one at al Hafr near
Kuwait and the other at Lina on the Iraq Hajj Road. Both
began working last Friday (5th February).
(Kuwait Int. Report).
.IRAC^.
6. Government . The new Parliament was opened by H.M.
King Ghazi on 27th February* Opportunity has been taken to
remove practically the whole of the opposition in both houses.
The speech from the Throne threw no new light on the
Government’s policy and followed the general trend of the
programme published b& the Premier shortly after he assumed
office. (R.A.F. Int. Report)
7. Frontier Negotiations . With reference to paragraph
6 of the February Intelligence Report, no new developments in
these
About this item
- Content
The file consists of extracts of reports on naval affairs and general intelligence in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. sent from the Admiralty to the 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. . The extracts were sent approximately every month and cover the whole of the period 1935-39. The extracts are drawn from reports of proceedings of the Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and ships of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Division (particularly HMS Shoreham , HMS Bideford , HMS Deptford , and HMS Fowey ), and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Intelligence Report. The latter includes reports from British naval officers, British officials in the Gulf, and Royal Air Force (RAF) intelligence summaries.
The reports cover such subjects as: details of the movements of British naval vessels; affairs of local rulers; the movements of ships of the Imperial Iranian Navy (particularly the sloops HIMS Babr and HIMS Palang ); slavery; the evacuation of the British naval stations at Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām] and Basidu [Bāsaʻīdū]; artesian wells; affairs of local populations; social activities aboard British ships; the French naval presence in the region; appointments of British naval officers; European and Japanese shipping in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; trade; the Iranian armed forces; measures to control smuggling; British searches of dhows; British travellers in the region; official events and commemorations; the pearl industry; Saudi Arabian affairs; air travel; Iraq; the war between Italy and Abyssinia; communications; the oil industry; movements of oil tankers; outbreaks of smallpox; Palestine; the Arab press; and official visits.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (600 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 601; 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.
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
Use and share this item
- Share this item
Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.' [228r] (455/1203), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3843, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100047797961.0x00003a> [accessed 16 February 2025]
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100047797961.0x00003a
Copy and paste the code below into your web page where you would like to embed the image.
<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100047797961.0x00003a">Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.' [‎228r] (455/1203)</a> <a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100047797961.0x00003a"> <img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x00019b/IOR_L_PS_12_3843_0458.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" /> </a>
This record has a IIIF manifest available as follows. If you have a compatible viewer you can drag the icon to load it.https://www.qdl.qa/en/iiif/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x00019b/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images
Copyright: How to use this content
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/3843
- Title
- Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:462v, 463v:601v, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence