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Coll 29/86 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: incidence; revision; general' [121v] (242/561)
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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6.
The effect of this proposal was said to he less
favourable to India than a division on a 1 : 2 basis,
but no precise estimate was given. .
Foreign Office proposals. July. 1924 .
That arrangements should be made gradually to
replace all officers of the Indian Service at Consular
posts in Persia (except possibly Bushjre) by
Levant
A geographical area corresponding to the region around the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
service Officers, that entire responsibility for
maintenance should be assumed by the Foreign Office as
each transfer takes place, and that the Government of
India should pay, in full discharge of their liability,
an annual contribution.
The existing total cost was estimated at
£138,000 of which the Foreign Office estimated they paid
£66,000. They were not prepared to pay anything more.
But they calculated that the ultimate effect of their
proposals (leaving Bushire unaffected) would be a
reduction of the total expenditure to £116,000. India's
contribution v/ould therefore be eventually reduced to
£50,000.
(The Government of India, for the reason given in
i :
their despatch of 8th October, 19$5, rejected these
proposals and urged acceptance of the scheme which they
previously put forward. )
Lord Birkenhead's proposal to Sir A, Chamberlain. April,
1927 .
India to staff and pay entirely for -
Me she d
Seistan
Duzdap
Bandar Abbas
Kerman
Lingah
and to pay i of the cost of Tehran and Bushire (the
latter continuing to be staffed from India).
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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. .
The file includes:
- Memorandum on the contributions made from Indian and Burma revenues , 1938
- revision of the incidence of Diplomatic and Consular expenditure in Persia in 1923-24
- transfer of 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. from Bushire to Bahrain: Government of India's proposals for future incidence of diplomatic and consular expenditure, 1937-40.
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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- Coll 29/86 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: incidence; revision; general'
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- front, front-i, 2r:280v, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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