Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’ [162r] (326/517)
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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GONFIOSNTIAL indvr Secretary 5 Kerman Diary No. 21 for the let
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^ti^|?ii04. Reference para. S69. Lieutenant Colonel V. W.D. iiiiou^h-
by, H.M. Consul, German, returned from India, vrith hie family, on
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405. Reference para. S6B. Captain * .A. iioCona^heyl, ’ .
sul, Bandar Abbas, left for Bandar Abbhs on the 8th.
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406. Rev. and Lrs. Hov/den, of the O.il.L. in Xezd, arrived in
Kerman on the 8th.
Persian Officials
407. Mr. Fazlullah Bahrami, the new Governor General cf Kerman
on whom H.M, Consul called on the 12th, returned the call on th©
15th.
408. Br. Nusratul 'amalik Amir Ibrahimi, the la^lis deputy for
Rafainjan, arrived on the 5th from Tehran.
409. Mp. Jawad Vosuq arrived from Tehran on the 1st to take up
his appointment as Assistant to H.S. the Governor General.
410. Reference jara^aph 392. Agha Nasirzadeh, formerly Head
of the Kerman unicipality, left for Tehran on the 2nd. Boon
a ter his departure, Agha Hadi Arbabi was appointed in his place.
Agha Arbabi, who is said to have obtained his appointment through
the influence of Agha Kazemi, the deputy for Kerman in Tehran,
arrived in Kerman on the 9th and took up his duties two days later.
411. Agha larzan, Head of the Kerman Road D partment, left on
the 5th for Bandar Abbas.
412. Agha Rahman Makkl, Head of the Registration Department,
paid a visit to Bara on the 1st and returned to Kerman on the 4th.
413. Reference pare. 396. Agha Ahad Aadeh is now reported to
have been appointed Head of the Income-Tax Department.
414. Agha Muhit, the tfajlis Deputy for Baqqiz, arrived from
Tehran on the 4th. He is reported to have been sent to Kerraen by
HaJi Mohammed Dilmaghani, of Tehran, to pnreua tne latter’s long
standing claim on the estate of the late Ahmad Dilmaghani, who
was assassinated near Kerman in June last.
415. Mr. Tajrubaker, Mr. Triton’s interpreter, ins been dis
missed for accepting large sums of money in bribes.
416. Mr. Imarai arrived from Tehran on the 15th to take up his
his appointment as Director of Finance.
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417. With the termination of the second distribution of the
monopolised ooramodities of sugar, tea and o^oth by the Kharbar
authorities, their prices in the market have slightly increased.
On the orders of the Director General of Finance, a further issue
of Government cigarettes and matches is being made to the public.
This has resulted in a sudden drop in prices in the market.
418. In Yezd, the market is dull and trade is reported to be
at a standstill. I’rioesessential commodities, which had
jl RECd. ' l undergone /-
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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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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.’
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- front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:28v, 29ar:29av, 29r:256v, back-i, back
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