Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’ [129r] (260/517)
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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142 •
144.
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145.
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„ 146 .
(Jonflfientlal.
Kerman >iary for the flri4t ti&lf of
^7)rll 1^4 4.
No. 7
^rl tlsh
^ajor ; V.U.T.Magan acoompanied by Miga Stephenson arriTed in
Kerman cn April 3rd and left for India the following day.
Keferenoe para 118. Captain harper, Transport Officer, re-
-t irned to Kerman on April 11 th. Ma^or Boyd arrived with him
and will also be stat ioned at K»rman. Their area now includes
Bandar ^bbas and ^ahid&n.
■^alji ham, Kindu, arrived frora ^-rhidan on April 6th and
left for ^hwaa tue sa/ie day.
I oreUtnora.
Heference para 96. liajor hhll and hie interpreter ^r.Sabi
returned from tour on Kerch 15th. Major Person an ^merloeufi
officer who is to be stationed at kabul stayed a few nights in
Kerman on his way from Tehran to his post#
eralan •» f 101:0.3.
Reference para 451. Aqai Noori # late of the Cotton
Department, is now officiating as head of the A*t1ou 1 tural
department.
Heference para 1£7. There have been further hold-ups on the
Bandar Abbas road near ^ajisbed, and one on the road betv.een
BirJan end Baft, -he 8.C.C. informed H. ^g Consul that he hud no
oonfideace whatever in the gendarmerie and that he hr d proposed
to Tehran that a smell body of troops whose transfer had been
ordered from *-abul to Isfahan should be diverted to hajipbed.
If this is approved it would undoubtedly increase the security
of the Bandar Kbbas road.
Kef are noe para 129. 'urnl All u'urad Buchekehi is still at
large. It is understood that, if he does not surrender, measures
to round him up will shortly be taken. This has been said before
but with the present 6.C.C. there is mere chance of something
really being done.
^eferonoe para 13I>. The case against the assails nt s of the
y.h.3. lorry driver still hangs fire. They have been allowed to
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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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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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