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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [44r] (92/1028)
The record is made up of 1 volume (510 folios). It was created in 19 May 1927-14 Nov 1939. 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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His Hi g h ness announced his intention not to renew with His
hevnn J P ^ Ti ; eaty ° f Com “erce and Friendship of 1891
beyond February 1938, and asked that a new treaty should replace it. His
Highness was persuaded with some difficulty to prolong the treaty until
February 1939 in order to give time for a fresh treaty to be negotiated, and at
f i\/r° • t erms of the new treaty were under the consideration
oi His Majesty s Government and the Government of India.
,, H 1 November His Highness paid an official visit to Delhi as the guest of
the Government of India, and was much gratified by his reception.
r ^ 1 °i n i? dia ^§h ness proceeded on a world tour, which included
Japan the United States of America, England, Germany, France and Italy,
n England His Highness was to be the guest of His Majesty’s Government.
PERSIAN SIDE.
Bushire District and Tangistan. —The Iranian Authorities continued to
disarm the tribes and establish law and order in the more remote districts.
For this purpose a Civil Governorate was established in Shibkuh. People
continued to emigrate, especially from Lingah, on account of the weight of
heavy indirect taxation and the oppression of the Military Authorities in the
districts.
No improvement has been made in the primitive roads radiating from
Bushire.
Iranian wireless communication was established at Task and Bushire.
Cable and Wireless, Limited, now only concern themselves with cable work.
Prices of food-stuffs rose steadily during the year and the management of
wheat supplies by the Revenue Authorities caused definite hardship.
Persian Navy. —The Iranian Navy co-operated at sea in the suppression
of smuggling and indeed were given land duties in this connection also.
Relations with local Iranian officials. —These continued to be most friendly.
T. C. FOWLE,
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.
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Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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This volume contains copies of the annual 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' prepared by the Political 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. in Bushire and printed at the Government of India Press in New Delhi for the years 1926-1938.
These annual reports are divided up into a number of separate reports for different geographical areas, usually as follows:
- Administration Report for Bushire and Hinterland
- Administration Report of the Kerman and Bandar Abbas Consulates
- Administration Report for Fars
- Report on AIOC [Anglo-Iranian Oil Company] Southern Area
- Administration Report of the Kuwait Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report of the Bahrain Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
- Administration Report of the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat
These separate reports are themselves broken down into a number of sub-sections including the following:
- Visitors
- British interests
- Foreign Interests
- Local Government
- Military
- Communications
- Trade Developments
- Slavery
The reports are all introduced by a short review of the year written 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. .
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (510 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 512. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at 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 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:511v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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