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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [262v] (529/1028)
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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APPENDIX II.
Report on the working of Quarantine on the Arab Coast of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
for 19^2
Inspection .—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.
Surgeon visited Kuwait in March Bahrain in ^ + 1 ,
i-n rwrvW ’ September
and Muscat in October. p mDer
Epidemic .—There was a severe epidemic of small-pox at Kuwait in September l
October. The number of deaths was estimated at between 2,500 and 3 000 It wao ^
. If* -w- 1 -* . V\ do mi-
ci 11 u. o,uuu. it was iri
ported from Iraq. It had reached considerable dimensions before it came to the notice " ^
the authorities as it occurred mostly amongst tribesmen in the surrounding countrv tw!
Buildings .—No change.
Personnel. Captain D. L. Mackay, I.M.D., was in charge at Muscat for the whole
year.
First Class Assistant Surgeon R. Holmes, I.M.D., was in charge at Bahrain
First Class Assistant Surgeon A. L. Greenway, I.M.D., was in-charge at Kuwait from
the 1st January till the 3rd June, when he proceeded on leave to the United Kingdom He
resumed charge on the 2nd October on the expiry of his leave. 2nd Class Assistant
Surgeon R. Easy, I.M.D., was in charge from the 3rd June until 2nd October.
Notification of Diseases .—Weekly health reports were received from the Port Health
authorities of Bombay, Karachi and Basrah. In the case of the occurrence of quarantine-
able diseases reports are received by telegram in the first instance and weekly progress
reports thereafter as long as the disease persists. By the courtesy of the Manager of the
Imperial and International Communications Limited, Karachi, weekly epidemiolomeal
telegrams from the League of Nations for Eastern Bureau, Singapore, are received.
J. J. ROONEY,
Major, I. M. S.,
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 and
Chief Quarantine Medical Officer, Bushire.
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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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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:511v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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