'File [XI A/14] Political - Muscat Diaries' [39r] (77/170)
The record is made up of 1 file (83 folios). It was created in 1 Jan 1934-31 Dec 1935. 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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Hilal bin Ghusn also of the Bani Ali attacked Yankul (a place
in Dhahirah) whose chief is Suleitoan bin Sinan (Bani Ali).
The attack was abortive and Amer had to beat a hasty retreat
with the loss of 16 men.
4. No ships of the Boyal Navy called at Muscat during the
period under report.
MBTBOHQLQGICAL.
5. The maximum and minimum temperatures registered
during the period under review were*-
Week ending 7th January maximum on 7th 81.9
M M M rt minimum on 3rd 53.5
w M 14th H Maximum on 9th 84.1
w * n minimum on 14th 58.1
1.2 M of rain was recorded during the fortnight under
report.
MTSGELL^NEQUB.
6. The average rate of dollars was Rs 109 per 100 dollars.
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
d H.B.M's Consul,Muscat.
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This file contains the daily political diaries of the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Muscat. It includes information categorised under the condition of the country, arrivals and departures of naval and commercial ships, movement of British representatives, missionary enterprises, military and civilian aviation and other subheadings. Unlike previous files in the same series, this file's diary entries include some new subheadings such as 'Local Interests' and 'British Interests'.
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- 1 file (83 folios)
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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 85; 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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- IOR/R/15/6/356
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- 'File [XI A/14] Political - Muscat Diaries'
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- front, front-i, 2r:84v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence