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Coll 29/86 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: incidence; revision; general' [226r] (451/561)
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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the transfer to the
Levant
A geographical area corresponding to the region around the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Service of certain of
those staffed by the Indian Political Department; end
pointed out that such transfers would lead to
economy of public funds, since the Consular Services
standard of establishment is less expensive than
the Indian. The Minister suggested also
consideration of the question of the ultimate
unification of the Persian Consular Service, i.e.
the transfer of an. posts in Persia to the
Levant
A geographical area corresponding to the region around the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Service, though he freely admitted that there were •
some places, especially those in which there is a
large Indian community, where an Indian trained
officer could hardly be dispensed with, and also
that the existing system of a Consular body derived
irom two separate services, though an anomaly in
theory, works quite well in practice.
On the 15th January 1924 the Foreign Office
replied 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.
letter of 7th March 1923
soaring that the Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs could not accept the principle underlying
the proposal that expenditure should be divided
nenceforth on a 2:1 basis, and seeking to show that
India is still interested in Persia. At the same
time the Foreign Office urged the need for reducing
the expenditure borne by Imperial Funds.
To this 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.
responded on 10th
March 1924 by a brief recapitulation of the ar-usients
previously advanced, and a request for the reasons
rhy they, and India's desire for a more equitable
division
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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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- Title
- 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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