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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [173r] (350/1028)
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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Disarmament of Tribes.-The military authorities continued disarming
tribes and the peasantry in Dashtistan, Tangistan and Dashti. Some 300 rifles
and a small quantity of ammunition were collected without opposition. In
March a regiment was sent to the Shib-Kuh district and commenced disarming
the followers of the troublesome Shaikh Muhammad bin Ahmad Khaltan and
other tribes there.
Maw —Yavar (Major) Ghulam Husain Khan Bayendor who was promoted
during the year to the rank of Naib Sarhang (Lieut.-Colonel) remained m corn-
mand of the Persian Navy. The Navy successfully continued their efforts to
check smuggling. 12 dho’ws were captured, several of which were burnt and
others taken over for naval purposes.
The gunboat “ Chahrokh ” was responsible for arresting Shaikh Muhammad
bin Ahmad Khalfan (a Persian Arab Chief of Teben) who had been a thorn
in the side of the military and customs ^ministration during the past to
Ravine- found it difficult to remain at Teben, Shaikh. Muhammad trie
to escape in his motor
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
to Bahrain. Unfortunately for him he was sighted
bv the “ Chahrokh ” which happened to be patrolling that neighbourhood an
after a chase the
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
was captured. Shaikh Muhammad and his companions
were sent under arrest to Shiraz for trial.
The following were the prizes captured during the year :
Sloop “ Babr ” ..
Sloop “ Palang ”
Gunboat “ Karkas
Gunboat “ Chahrokh ’
Gunboati “ Chahbaz ”
dhows with 1,320
traband.
packages of con-
1
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
with 500 packages.
3 dhows with 440 packages.
2 dhows with 90 packages.
3 dhows with 600 packages.
rm, « P.., 1 „. •> and “ Palang ” proceeded to Bombay for diy docking in
The Bab A r ft ds t h ev v site'd Colombo to return the visit of the Com-
January. Afterwards tne> R* 1 59 ^ H R us hire m December
mander-in-Chief, East Indies m H. M. S. Raw
1933.
SECTION 5.
Aviation.
S ™ir£ e .-Thirty-seven British aviators passed through Bushire
dUr "ln December Lady Blanche Hmglas aiidh^ruh^Mr. V. O^^hUa <m
a flight to I “* a f Xj 1 i f r e rCe i‘rescne”partv was sent out by the
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.
and
60 miles south of Bushire. A re R1 V Routrlas with great difficulty owing to
suecceded in^.ngingbackLady R^ncie Tlongdas^itn rai „ s The
the flooded state of the wuntry-SKte f vhere the necessary repairs were
StfwrWA- •<» „ a iir ^
MO, mi rr«l--Th, Bor.1 meb A1, L..MK. L. M.) i'r
maintained their weekly services throughout the yea .
SECTION 6.
Political Situation.
n.. f -r “rat
armament ot the District vi lawlessness during the
land of Bushire bore good fruit and there vas
under review. - . -
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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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