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Coll 29/86 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: incidence; revision; general' [‎45r] (89/561)

The record is made up of 1 file (279 folios). It was created in 1 Mar 1927-1 Mar 1949. 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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li'iDIA OFFICE,
COPY OF
V/HITEHALL,
S.W.l*
P.Z. 6745/39.
8 th November 1939#
Sir,
I am directed by the Secretary of State for India to
state, for the information of the Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs, that the C-overnment of India have had
under consideration, in consultation with the Political
Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , the bearing of the
circumstances of the present war upon the proposals for
the erection of a new 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. at Bahrein and upon the
question of the location of the Resident's headquarters
during the period of hostilities. Their views have been
/
/ communicated in a telegram of the 26th October, a copy of
/
/ which is enclosed herewith. The Govern sent of India have
subsequently stated that this telegram has been repeated
to His Majesty’s Minister in Tehran and also to the Middle
East Intelligence Centre, Cairo.
2. With regard to the proposals for the construdtion of
the 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. at Bahrein, the present position is that
detailed estimates and plans have been communicated to the
Treasury for consideration in consultation with the Office
of Works. The latest estimate of the cost of the 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.
was stated by the Government of India in July to be
approximately Rs.20i lakhs One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees , though the possibility of some
small reduction in this sum was not excluded. Hitherto the
Government of India have declined in any circumstances
to/
Under Secretary of State,
Foreign Office,
S.W.l.

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The file concerns the incidence of Diplomatic and Consular expenditure in Iran and in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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The file is composed of correspondence between the Viceroy, 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. , the Government of India, and 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 the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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1 file (279 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 280; 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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