Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [156r] (316/1028)
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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and Mrs. Dame. The party returned to Bahrain on the 19th July. It **
understood that Dr. Dane’s mission visited Buraidah, Hail, ’Anaizah and
Riyadh. Dr. Storm left the party at Riyadh and continued his journey to
Jedda.
(iii) Dr. W. W. Thoms left for Qatar on the 1 st May to attend Shaikh
’Abdullah bin Qasim al Thani and returned on the 30th May. Dr. L. P.
Dame visited Qatar from the 7th November to 12th December to treat a
wife of the Shaikh, who, however, died just before Dr. Dame’s return.
(iv) 51,379 cases were treated at the Mission Hospitals compared with
79,086 treated during 1934. 1,283 indoor patients were treated as compared
with 826 treated during the preceding year. 1,371 major and minor opera
tions were performed as compared with 635 during the previous year.
23. Judicial .—The total number of civil suits instituted was 1,804 as
compared with 1,806 instituted during 1934. The total number of criminal
cases was 403 as compared with 443 for the previous year.
2.281 petitions were registered and 3 insolvency cases were dealt with.
24. Movements of foreigners. —(i) Mr. N. Hamilton, the London Repre
sentative of the Standard Oil Company of California visited Bahrain and the
mainland in February in connection with the working of The Bahrain Petro
leum Company Limited and the California Arabian Standard Oil Company.
(ii) Herr H. Willnow (German), representative of Messrs Undutsch and
Company of Bremen, visited Bahrain in February.
(iii) Contre-Amiral Rivet, Commander-in-Chief, French
Levant
A geographical area corresponding to the region around the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Station,
visited Bahrain in the French Sloop Bougainville from the 14th to the
25. British Officials.—(i) The Honourable 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.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
visited Bahrain seven times and visits were also paid to
Bahrain by the Air Officer Commanding, British Forces in Iraq and His
Majesty’s Vice-Consul at Bushire. .
(iii Sir Andrew Ryan, K.B.E., His Majesty’s Minister at Jedda,
arrived at Bahrain on the 17th November and left for the mainland on the
'20th en route to Riyadh and Jedda. . _ , ,,
26 Visits of Arab Notables.—(i) Shaikh Muhammad bin Saqar, brother
of the Ruler of Sharjah, passed through Bahrain m April on his return from
^ Tiil Shaikh Juma’ bin Maktum, brother of the Ruler of Dubai, passed
through Bahrain in April on his way back from the Haj].
7,., , ow-uw bin Zaid Ruler of Abu Dhabi, passed through
( 111 ) Shaikh Shakhb ^ ’l ra q for medical treatment.
nfrXrnTd from Bafrah on the 30th September and left for Abu Dhabi on
^ 8 (t)°Shaikh Sajid bin Maktum on 1 h f etrOctXf He
^“imir of Has P a from the 26th September to the 4th October.
(vl Shaikh Sultan ^ Sa^^
14th October, and proceeded to ye mamla h . h th 5th Nove mber.
Hofuf on the 27 th October and left of Dubai, arrived
(vi) Shaikh Rashid Lipff for ’Dubai on the 22nd November.
on the 3rd November and left for Dubai 0 ^ ^ ^
(vii) Shaikh Sultan bin Saqai _ ^ j£i va dh on the 22nd November,
the 17th November and left f °r H h D ^ ber an d left for Sharjah
He returned from the mainland on the 7tn uecci
on the following day. which overshadowed all happenings
27. Sa’wch 4ra6«i.—W A" eve October of Shaikh ’Abdullah bin
in the Hasa Province was the deat^i ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ailing f
SffitRS Sf “'S' bin «-*
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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)
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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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