Coll 28/111(2) ‘Persia. Kermanshah – Political Diaries.’ [59r] (117/150)
The record is made up of 1 file (73 folios). It was created in 7 Mar 1946-21 Nov 1947. 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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4
AEP0H*3.ffiI ITS.
ISivIA.IL lOVTOOZIAIT has replaced SAJDIQ VAZIRI as director of
the finance department.
BRITISH MOVEMENTS.
April 1. Mr.L. Cartr/right left for Bagdad to assume his
post as manager of the Imperial Bank of Iran.
2. Mr. and Mrs. Seager passed through from Tehran.
3. Mr. and Mrs. Heritage returned to Tehran.
H.M.Acting-Consul and party visited Imam Hasan.
1 2-18.Mr.Acting Vice-Consul G-.C.Boyle to Bagdad.
15“l8.Mr, and Mrs.Hilary St.George Saunders visited.
23-23.H.M.Acting-Consul and M rs# Pullar visited Haft-i-Shah.
On the 16th April Mr. Saunders gave £ talk in the Oil Company club on the
Nuremberg trials.
On the 30th April Mr. E. filler gave a talk on his experiences as a
prisoner of v/ar for 1 our years in Germany.
TRIBAL.
On the thirteenth day of Korun a visit was paid by
invitation to Imam Hasan near .a,,r-i-;3hirin. it was supposed that
Jubadian with his Xalhurs and. other tribal leaders, along with lrani;^n
officials, would be present. 1 n fact only jubadian -.nd his tribe were
present, and the day passed only too euietly, in great contrast i/ith last
year.
Reports have been received that the Javanrudi tribe are moving over to
the Ira.' i frontier near Paveh in order to have a safe retreat should they
be compelled to hand in their rifles. ;hc Lrhuni re contemplating taking
similar action. Attempts by officers of the Persian army to inspire
confidence in these tribes and in their future treatment have met with no
success.
..he Governor-General has received word from the Persian autverities that
the Xermanshah consular district does not include Kurdistan nd Luristan-
viz. the tribal areas.No definite limits h vc as yet been established.
GENERAL.
Locusts are nv oh in evidence along the Iraqi-Persian frontier.
The local authorities r.re doing their best to combat the menace which has
reached uninan age able proportions in Iraq, according to the raqi Consul.
'he price of wheat has risen on account of the locusts and the lack of rnln.
Talks have been in pro rose between representatives of the Oil Company rnd
the local Government authorities regarding minimum wage rates. Although the
comppany has been paying 35 riels - day the local authorities feci that they
cumot pay as much
ensue.
tho.t, nd, should the figure be put high, inflation woiild
(Sd.) H.N.PULLAR
Distribution: as before.
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Monthly political diaries submitted by the British Consul at Kermanshah in Persia [Iran]. The file is a direct chronological continuation of Coll 28/11 ‘Persia. Kermanshah – Political diaries.’ (IOR/L/PS/12/3522). The diaries cover the post-war period, with some reference made to events in Azerbaijan in December 1946, and the actions of Iranian Kurdish nationalists. The reports focus on local political affairs, including the actions of key officials in Kermanshah, the activities of the Tudeh Party of Iran and Democratic Party, and local government elections. The reports also cover: the activities of local tribes; agricultural production and food supply; economic and commercial activities; British, Soviet and American [USA] interests.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the front of the correspondence.
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 75; 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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