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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [‎85r] (174/1028)

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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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CHAP xER 1.
ADMINISTRATION REPORT FOR RUSHIRE AND HINTERLAND
FOR THE YEAR, 1936.
SECTION 1.
Personnel. —The undermentioned Officers held the following appoint-
merits 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.-Colo
nel T. C. Towle, C.B.E., from 1st January to 24th July and from 20th
October to the end of the year..
The Honourable Lieut.-Colonel Gordon Loch, C.I.E., from 25th July
to 19th October.
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. and Consul. —Major C. C. L. Ryan,
I.A., throughout the year.
Vice-Consul, Bushire. —Mr. F. H. Todd, from 1st January to 10th May
and from 22nd October to the end of the year.
Mr. L. F. L. Pyman, from 11th May to 21st October.
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 to 31st January.
Lieutenant J. B. Howes, I.A., from 1st February to 4th March.
Mr. J. Croning, M.B.E., from 5th March to 28th October and from
12th December to the end of the year.
Captain A. C. Stewart, I.A., from 29th October to 11th December.
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. Suryeon. —Major J. J. Rooney, I.M.S., from 1st January
to 17th June and from 18th October to the end of the year.
Dr. M. L. A. Steele, from 18th June to 17th October.
Assistant Surgeon. —Dr. M. L. A. Steele, throughout the year.
Confidential Assistant. —Mr. N. Lester, from 1st to 31st January.
Mr. J. Croning, M.B.E., from 1st February to 4th March and from
29th October to 11th December.
Mr. N. Lester, from 12th December to the end of the year.
Registrar and Treasury Officer.—M.V. S. R. Aiyer, from 1st to 8th
January.
Mr E A Tanner, from 9th January to Hth December.
Mr' S.' R. Aiyer, from 12th December to the end of the year
Assistant Registrar.-Uv. S. R. Aiyer, from 1st January to
April. .
Mr. E. A. Tanner, from 11th April to 13th May.
Mr. S. R. Aiyer, from 14th May to 11th December.
Mr Maqbul Husain Khan, from 12th December to the end of the year.
Assistant Engineer.-Uv. Fatahali Shaikh, B.S.E., throughout the
year.
SECTION 2.
A—FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES.
French Consulate—The French Consulate remained closed and m
s -—-
represented throughout the year.
46(C) Ex Affairs Oept

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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:

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)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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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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