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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [45r] (94/1028)
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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CHAPTER I.
ADMINISTRATION REPORT FOR BUSHIRE AND HINTERLAND
FOR THE YEAR 1937.
SECTION 1 .
Personnd. The undermentioned officers held the following appointments
during the year under report:—
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.
and Consul-General. —The Honourable Lieut.-Colonel
Sir Trenchard Fowle, K.C.I.E., from 1st January to the 17th August
and from 23rd November to the end of the year.
Mr. 0. K. Caroe, C.I.E., from 18th August to 22nd November.
Secretary and CWal—Major C. C. L. Ryan from 1st January to 15th
April.
Captain A. C. Galloway from 16th April to 1 st November.
Captain T. Hickinbotham, from 2nd November to the end of the year.
Vice-Consul, Bushire. —Mr. F. H. Todd, from 1st January to 25th May.
Mr. W. H. Young, from 26th May to 17th August.
Mr. T. R. Shaw, from 19th August to the end of the year.
Under Secretary to 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.
. —Mr. J. Croning, M.B.E., from
1st January to 30th June.
Captain J. R. Cotton from 1st July to the end of the year.
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.
Surgeon. —Lieut.-Colonel J. J. Rooney, I.M.S., from 1 st January
to 26th June and from 27th September to the end of the year.
Dr. R. Easey, from 27th June to 26th September.
Assistant Surgeon. —Dr. R. Easey throughout the year.
Confidential Assistant. —Mr. N. Lester, from 1st January to 30th June.
Mr. J. Croning from 1 st July to the end of the year.
Registrar and Treasury Officer.—Mi. S. R. Aiyer, from 1st January to
25th April.
Mr. E. A. Tanner, from 26th April to the end of the year.
Assistant Registrar .—Mr. S. R. Aiyer, from 1st January to 30th April.
Mr. Maqbul Husain Khan, from 1st May to the end of the year.
Assistant Engineer .—Mr. Fatahali Shaikh, from 1st January to 1st May.
Mr. Saved Ghulam Murteza from 2nd May to the end of the year.
SECTION 2.
A.—FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES.
Nil.
His Majesty’s Consul-General continued to look after Norwegian interests.
B.—VISITORS.
1 On the 25th March His Imperial Majesty Reza Shah,
and suite arrived here by land from Khorramshahr. His
w 7 as received according to a prearranged programme,
day for Shiraz en route for Tehran. While m Bushire H
seems chiefly to have concerned himself with the decrease
Bushire and the bringing of sweet water to Bushire from th
53'C) ExAffairDept.
the Crown Prince,
Imperial Majesty
left the following
Imperial Majesty
the population of
Ab-i-Shapur.
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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. .
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- 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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