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File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’ [473r] (950/1044)
The record is made up of 1 volume (518 folios). It was created in 3 Feb 1912-5 Apr 1921. 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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This caused some bitter feeling for some time but eventually Saiyid Haji Baba
was reported to have accepted the situation and left Lar for Bairam, leaving 20 of
his tofangchis in one of the principal forts at Lar.
419. At the end of April news was received that Saiyid Haji Baba, under in
structions from Saiyid Abdul Husain, was engaged in raising a force for another
attack on Lingah, and that the Khan of Bastak was preparing to opppose his ad
vance by defending the passes at Anwar and Feramerzan.
420. Khurshid Khan, the newly appointed Governor of Lar, (by Saiyid Abdul
Husain), with a view to inducing merchants to carry on their trade, has promised
to abolish all taxes formerly levied on caravans entering and leaving Lar, and fur
ther guarantees that their caravans will not be looted by Bahluis.
f c,3,£.
421. A sambuk belonging to Hassan Sulaiman bin Abeid of Hasinah landed
m 80 rifles at Charak on or about the 4th
April. These rifles were brought from
Ajman ; 30 of them were sent by Shaikh Nasir of Um-el-Kowein to Shaikh Saleh
dluliarak for sale, while the remaining 50 rifles were consigned to people of Charak.
422. A boat belonging to Ali Jemaishi of Moghu landed 60 rifles near Bandar
Mualim (east of Lingah) on about the 5th April, which were sent from Shargah by
the following Evazi arms dealers
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Khaja Amineh
Khaja Zainal
Khaja Yusuf bin Khaja Tahir
to Muhammad Amin bin Haji Abdullah Evazi for sale.
423. The same boat belonging to Ali Jemaishi proceeded to Moghu and landed
10 rifles consigned to Ahmed Khunji, servant of Shaikh Said bin Shaikh Maktum,
and 15 rifles consigned to Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Bidisheri, which were brought
from Debai by Haji Pashmi. ^
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424. A boat belonging to Haji Muhammad Khalfan of Moghu, Nakhoda Abdullah
bin Hassan, landed 15 rifles at Bandar Mualim on or about the 6th April, consigned
to Mullah Muhammad Amin Evazi.
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425. On the 11th April it was reported that there were many rifles at Shargah
and other Trucial ports which dealers intended to push across in small lots by
every boat leaving the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
. (1,500 rifles carried in some 16 or 17 boats
were landed on the coast between Lingah and Charak between the 24th and 30th
April.)
426. It is reported that 280 rifles were landed at Charak on or about the 22nd
April by 3 dhows, Nakhodas Bu Halal, Abood and MuhammadfAhmed Hassan.
427. Another consignment of 80 rifles were landed at Bostaneh on or about the
22nd April by a boat belonging to Ali Ahmed Bu Roubi consigned to Evazis and
Janahis.
| 428. With reference to paragraph 315, three diving dresses, two machines, and
seven divers, from Ceylon, arrived by the
Foreign interests. Arab Steamship Company's SS. “ Bahrein ”
on the 21st April. It is stated that the promoters of this new enterprise intend
diving in deep water ofi Musandam, but they are first going to dive off Basidu and
Heniam All the machinery imported was subsequently transhipped to Ajman
to avoid the payment of Customs duty. It is reported that the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
pearl
ers are combining to prevent the use of these diving machines.
4-90 His Mai estv’s Vice-Consul visited His Excellency Bear-Admiral, the
1 y Honourable Sir Alexander Bethell.K.C.M.G.,
Miscellaneous. Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Stations
on the Flagship, at noon on the 5th April, and was accorded the usual salute.
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The file consists of reports of news received by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. (the ‘Political Diary’ of the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. ) relating to various areas of Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , for each month from November 1911 to December 1920 (there is no report for June 1914). The parts of Persia covered by the reports include: Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], Ispahan, Bushire [Bushehr], Shiraz, Bunder Abbas (Bandar Abbas), Lingah (Lingeh) and Kerman (Kirman). Other countries in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. covered by the reports include Maskat [Muscat], Bahrain and Koweit [Kuwait]. The reports were compiled by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox), or in his absence by the Officiating Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , the Deputy Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. or the First Assistant Resident.
They report on matters including: local officials; arms traffic; Customs; local government; British interests; foreign interests; the movements of HM Representatives; and the condition of roads, the telegraph and the postal service.
The file also includes 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. minute paper cover sheets.
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- 1 volume (518 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 2297 ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Monthly Reports. 1912-20) consists of one volume, IOR/L/PS/10/827.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 520; 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.A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Title
- File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:519v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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