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Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’ [‎236r] (474/517)

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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Bays that the situation Is qilot*
595. Ksfsrsnoe pars 579. The departof ^ir>j8 ~'oor
Is atstsd to be the raoult of oocipl&lnts loil^sd a ^ in at him by
Dr.Vakili for a^ad In^ anti-Tudsh propa#.ofla and for disoloidni;
_th* sibetanos of to anyone who paid for it. i*ie dopar-
“^•turs is not regrettal by the publio*
696# Owing to long standing par onal onmity br.Vaktli cm sod
Sr.Ali Irntti, the madiosl offioor of tha i*oorl eh ilo^i tsl and the
iChurshid ^ills, to resign hot. h appointments on the gronds that the
lilt tar ms no t a q vilified dootcr or a lie onsad pr ac tt lonar. T ^r.
Vakili has else stated that he intends to prosecute him.
Legal H^vs.
597. Un tiie 1 <515 *• the eoafettlon of tlie Kin^’a Biriaday - H.i 4 .
Consul received nails from loon! civil mfi will tar^ cffioi* la, nota-
•ablos, n^rohants and others. The aome ev ni ng a ^ea i’arty follewed
by e oineaa show v?h»oh mn et toad ad by about 155 official* and others
was given by H. .Consul.
598* On the 27th - - ati official levee was held at
the Ustandari by Aral Adi iaftendiari, the acting Wstandar. which was
attesfcsd by H.; ^Consul.
599* An article prepared by Xousl no t&bles for p^lication in
the press pointed out Mint the Tudeh l^irty olalm that changes In the
incumbents of the post of Uat-andor and C.Ortf. were mAm by their re-
-quest, are false and explaining that the Tudeh Party are spur*«cred
by a foreign power* has been nr fused nsbU^etlo* 1 v f’ **>.? Chief of
Police, Kerman.
Wehdi
600. hoferencs para 577. Aq^l/BHahrukh t thn lets Uatandar v
called on H.)'.ComiulL on the 14th to say goodbye as lie kind received
telf^a hie orders to return to Tehrwi. lie said that his successor
would be Aqai heza Hikmat (L«rdar lakhir? who lie asserted was a
leftist. ^*0 also said he had not been happy in herman cud ng to the
unaatisfaotoiy p<»Utical situation and the t he who disgusted with
Government service. He had for none time had the idea of standing
as re ;rc aentative for Bandar Abbas at the next cl vtions, and *»-
aftei* seeing the 4 tuition at Tehran he mi^ht pursue this Idea father
The rightist elemeits h^re imve for some time bean fsrpresting their
disapproval of this MBta-rvlar owiiig to his weak and vacillating poll cy.
On the other har d the Tudoh in the purson of 4r.Vfikili h®?e been
quick to assert that it is th^y who have brourfit about the change.
601. Aqai ^eorat laf«n6i«ri <iallod on K.h. Cons 111 on the 3rd.
He seemed perturbed about the political situation in Keremn sad talk-
-#d about U*e nsoossity of those opposed to the Tu/ich i'arty si nking
their lif feronces and getUrv? t^ethcr. Ho oald that the i^arty
was unpopular in those parts recently evae Jnted by the Evicts and he
wished that Iranians in the *»outh who etoired the soviet l-^gime could
visit the Korth. Heerat was the *e nity for ^ir^en in the l*th We,11is.
and says he will* tend in the coming elections for that town.
602. fcefarene* pars 596. k*.Irani vial ted K.tf.Conmil on the
4th and discussed the political situation which he said ms full of
clangor and expressed similar views to ^erat ^sfl&ndiari.
603. Referenoe para 566. Acai MeMi Hoi need eh, late narrger
of t e ivhurshfd %lnning Kerman, called on H^.Con«il on the
4th. to say goodbye before lenvl ng for Tehran, sal; Uiat he h&d
been In c<»t muni oat ion with fMm a in Tehran wM —* # ^ ^arty
called "Mardua' and would discuss firths *>■+ ^^aibility of develop-
-Ihg a otro/ig ri^it wi?ig Party.
w Kjfwwio. j>«ru 336. aqhI (ihulaa K^»a t h «» new Chief
tin# 1 * “' h * hr ' ,arl • oallf ' <1 or* ^• -•Conuol on the 4ht. he oj ent « long

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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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