Coll 35/11 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain wireless station; refusal of Persian government to accept telegraphic traffic to or from Bahrain' [33r] (66/284)
The record is made up of 1 file (140 folios). It was created in 23 May 1932-23 Jul 1943. 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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No. 125 9. d 0 6,05 p.m, 12th September, 191.-2.
12th September, 19V2.
Repeated to Bushire >
’S overiment of India*
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Y nur telegram No ^ 1026 [of 15th August: telegraphic
communication between Bushire and Bahrein]?
Cable and Wireless Limited assume that Persian administration
will require a terminal rate of'60 centimes per word m case ol
messages originating in or terminating in Bushire#
Onthis assumption, division of rates will presumably be,
using centimes gold throughout as follows
Bushire - Bahrein via cable (i«e* normal) ordinary full^
rate of 120, Persian terminal rate taking 60 and Cable and Wire
less cable 60, British Government full rate of 90, Persian
terminal taking 60 and Cable and Wireless cable 30.
Via Direct Wireless (during emergencies only) ordinary full
rate of 120, Persian terminal taking 60 y Persian wireless service
30 and Cable and Wireless Bahrein wireless 30. British Govern
ment full rate of 90, Persian terminal taking 60, Persian wire
less service taking 15 and Cable and Wireless Bahrein wireless
15 .
Rates for C.D.E, telegrams are 60% of above ordinary or
Government full rates and those for deferred telegrams are half
- ordinary full rate.
Please confirm these rates with Persian Government.
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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.
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The file concerns wireless telegraph stations at Bahrain, telegraphic communications between Bushire and Bahrain, and the refusal of the Persian Government to accept telegraphic traffic to or from Bahrain. There is a sketch representing the cables and wireless system in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , on folio 93.
The file is composed of correspondence between the British Legation at Tehran, 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , the Air Ministry, the Admiralty, the Government of India, the Foreign Office, 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. , and Imperial and International Communications Limited.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 141; 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.
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- Coll 35/11 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain wireless station; refusal of Persian government to accept telegraphic traffic to or from Bahrain'
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- front, front-i, 2r:19v, 21r:47v, 50r:89v, 92r:92v, 95r:102v, 105r:141v, back
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