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File 390/1917 Pt 2 ‘Persia: exclusion of undesirable aliens from’ [28r] (9/188)
The record is made up of 1 item (93 folios). It was created in 26 May 1918-18 Jan 1923. It was written in English and French. 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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hi# predecessor and pointed out to Hi# Highness the danger
to Persia hereelf of thi# action, particularly in view of the
intitoate relation# between Germany and Bolsherik Hueeia.
^awaa ee Saltaneh replied that he had been obliged to take
this action because certain member# of the Majlis were about
to liake it a point of attack on him, that it had been done
now and he could not cancel it# He did not think that many
of the Germans in question would take advantage of the
permission to return# He, added that he wae not aware <©f the
existence of my letter to kuehir-ed-^owleh but that, even if
he had been, he would hardly hare been able to oppose the
measure which had been taken successfully#
I um pending copies of thi# dee patch to i^# aoren^ent
of India, to Hie Majesty* • High Gommi#eion r at Baghdad and
to His Majesty’s Coneul -General at Bu»hire#
i hare the honour, etc.,
(signed) Percy Loraine#
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This part contains correspondence relating to the desire of the British Government to prevent ‘undesirable aliens’ from entering Persia [Iran].
Much of the correspondence relates to: the suggestion of Sir Percy Zachariah Cox, Acting British Minister to Persia, Teheran [Tehran], that the British Government should create a ‘black list’ of ‘enemy’ subjects (German, Austrian, Swedish and Swiss) who operated as ‘enemy agents’ who engaged in hostile measures against British interests in Persia during the First World War, and that the Persian Government should be required to inform Germany and Austria that no individual included in the list would be permitted to enter Persia for a period of ten years; and the Persian Government subsequently removing the prohibition placed on the return to Persia of black-listed Germans.
The part also includes correspondence regarding the application of two Swiss subjects, Henri Hildebrand and Fritz Ernst Raaflaub, for permission to travel to Persia, to represent the Schweiz Handelsgesellschaft für Persien company.
The main correspondents include the 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. , the Foreign Office, the War Office, and Cox.
This part includes a letter in French from Sir P Cox to Vossugh-ed-Dowleh, 16 May 1919 (folio 85).
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- File 390/1917 Pt 2 ‘Persia: exclusion of undesirable aliens from’
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- 24r:37v, 39r:46v, 48r:65v, 66Ar, 66r:68v, 71r:88r, 89r:111v, 11ar:11av, 112r:112v, 115r:115v
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