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'Volume I. MEMORANDA REGARDING PERSIA AND NORTH-WEST TRANS-FRONTIER. 1905.' [‎121r] (246/310)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (151 folios). It was created in 1906. 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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+ ^ ~i cu “ssaries sent trom Kandahar and
t° deal summarily with such as are caught red-
scp^yf m th6 aCt ° f tam P erin g witli the
On the night of the 18th August, a band
of fifteen armed Pathans attacked a permanent
way gang at Guhstan on the North-Western
Railway, wounded two gangmen, and kid
napped two others. The latter have, however
since returned. A pursuit party was sent out’
but the result has not yet been reported.
J 116 *7 0 Afghan khassadars of the Ismail
Uiah post, who were arrested in April last
when attempting to kidnap an Alizai (see
Journal for April), were sentenced in June to
IS months* rigorous imprisonment and to a
fine of Ks. 25 each.
Simla, ^
The 1st Sept. 1905. )
E. H. S. CLARKE.

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The volume contains printed monthly memoranda of information received by the Government of India 'regarding external affairs relating to Persia' for the months of January to December 1905 inclusive (folios 4-57); and memoranda of information received 'regarding affairs on and beyond the North-West Frontier Region of British India bordering Afghanistan. of India', for the months of January to December 1905 inclusive (folios 58-150). A note accompanying each memorandum states that they are 'based upon reports, the accuracy of which it is not always possible to guarantee'.

The memoranda relating to Persia, divided into sections concerning Tehran, Bushire, Shiraz, Arabistan, Henjam, other locations in the region, and general matters, include information on political affairs, Russian influence, arms, quarantine, shipping, the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , telegraphs, oil, loans, law and order, British post offices in Persia, and customs.

The memoranda regarding affairs on and beyond the North-West Frontier Region of British India bordering Afghanistan. of India include similar information on Khorasan, Seistan [Sistan], and Baluchistan.

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1 volume (151 folios)
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The memoranda are arranged in chronological order from the front to the back of the volume.

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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 153; 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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