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Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’ [85r] (172/517)
The record is made up of 1 file (255 folios). It was created in 1 Sep 1942-26 Mar 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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1. (i) Captain P.F.C. Nicholson arrived in Kenaan on the 6 th
—Septe.nber, IS43, to relieve Mr* H• A• N• Barlow* I.C.3*> His
Majesty f s Consul, Kerman, who proceeded on short leave to India,
on the following day.
(ii) Major M. Hassan, Consular Liaison Officer, returned from
Bax'dsir on the 4th September, and proceeded to Lalazar on the
13th, to complete the work of undertakings in that area.
Koveiaents of Foreigners.
2. (i) BUTTAR AUGUST, Free Hungarian, arrived in Kerman from
Zahidan, on the 6 th September, 1943, anu proceeded to Tehran on
the same day.
(ii) FRANZ SITTENFSLD, German, arrived in Kerman from
Mirjawah, on the 9th September, 1943, and proceeded to Tehran
on the same day.
(iii) MARK ACATOS, Swiss, arrived in Kerman from Tehran on the
8 th September, and left for Bandar Abbas on the 10th September.
(iv) GUNNAR KIRK LARSSN, Dane, arrived in Kerman from Tehran
on the 8 th and proceeded to Bandar Abbas on the 10th September,
1943. - _ .
(v) ANDRE MARTIN, Belgian, arrived in Kerman from zahidan
on the 9th September, 1943, and left Kerman on the same day.
(vi) Mr. Nyman, American subject, accompanied by his wife,
arrived from India on the 5th September, 1943, they are staying
at the Consulate.
Persian officials.
On 13th September, 1943, Aqai Ahmad Rad, Governor General
of Kerman, receive orders of transfer to Tehran. Aqai <eza
Fahimi, the Governor Kerman, has been appointed as acting
Ustandar in addition to his present duties. Aqai Ahmad r.aa*s
departure is widely regretted by all sections of the community.
He is popular with all classes and has always been ready to
cooperate with this Consulate and with M&jor Hassan, the
Consular Liaison Officer and has helped the C.M.3* Mission on
many occasions. Genex*al comment is that ne is no longer youn^
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Fortnightly intelligence summaries (monthly from November 1945) submitted by HM Consul at Kerman, Persia [Iran], and covering events in Kerman and its surrounding province, Yezd [Yazd] and the Gulf port of Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]. The reports cover: the movements and activities of Persian local government officials; the movements of British officials, British subjects and foreigners; local government affairs, including elections, and from 1945, the activities of the Tudeh Party of Iran; movements and activities of the Persian military and gendarmerie; local security; roads and communications; economic affairs, with a focus on agricultural production, food supply, food shortages and food prices; and British propaganda. The file also contains some correspondence relating to a guarantee given by the British Government to Hussain Khan Buchakchi, confirming that no action will be taken against him provided he hands over enemy nationals and does not engage in ‘banditry and robbery’ (ff 52-56, ff 65-66).
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (255 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 257; 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 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:28v, 29ar:29av, 29r:256v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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