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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [340v] (685/1028)
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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Monsieur Rebel, Inspector General of the St. Louis Sujrar Comnanv MWu
came to Bushire ma Baghdad in April 1930, to study the^ocal market conSn’
with a view to finding a means of combating the Russian competition in sugar
The French Yacht “ Diana ” with Admiral Deville on board arrived at B„!v
m December 1930. at -t>usliire
The usual salutes were, after some trouble, arranged bv the Fren^l, p ,
but when the “ Diana ” arrived compliments could nofbe exchang^as she t l
expended ah her ammunition at Jibuti on the occasion of the Abyssinian Coronation
Norwegian Vt,ce Consulate.—The Honourable Lieutenant Colonel H V Fir,,,.,,
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.
m the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
and His Britannic Majesty’s Consul-GeS
remained m charge of the archives of the Norwegian Vice Consulate TC n<h™ W
recognition as Acting Norwegian Vice Consul by the Persian Government n!
thisTubj^t GOVernment ^ ^ Persian Government on
Russian Consulate General.—The Soviet Eastern Trading Company Busliim
remained m occupation of the Russian Consulate General throughout’the year
They arranged accommodation for a branch of the Russo-Persian Bank which .>
was given out by them, was to be opened in Bushire. There, is, however no In
of it as yet ^ A rumour was spread that a Soviet Vice-Consulate was to be opened
here, but this also did not materialise. opened
, Greatly exaggerated accounts of the political disturbances in India were given
out by the Russians in Bushire. They held two functions, in October and Novem-
ber to which only Persian merchants and traders were invited and there they
emphasised the good relations between the two Governments. They continue
supplying the Russian Consul-General, Shiraz, with news,
bvabni^rT®’ th , e , Russian Consul-General, Shiraz, visited Bushire three times
, d “ nng tl J e year under review, in connection with the cargoes brought
by the Sharq Company s steamers to Bushire in January, March and October 1930
tt Polft^lTT’ h l^ ed 10 da y s at ^ exchanged c^ whh
the rolitical Resident and the French Consul, Bushire. ,
KhafoSSffo^sun^Tfl 8 sT d"^ ^ ^
whiph hp -t-i, • i rf] 1111 ^ ue orL account of promissory notes
some time^re^f ra i ff 1 m i ulla8 ^ e to P a 7 up Herr Wassmuss was for
attached hv thtT d ^ and && property in the German Consulate
W^smus.^Tvnen t0 the Shiraz Court haying failed Herr
trial He iJrmw ' T n 6 9° Ur ^ fde ^ iran —where the case is still under
Court m -o ran attending the proceedings of his case in the Sessions
the m Busilre was °ccupied by pilots and mechanics of
BUSllire ’ t,;malm ‘ d “ ^ ^
SECTION 3.
Local Government.
of ab(mf 6 K Islands Dashti and Ikishtistan .—Except for a peri
sentative mX P W T Ieave and fecial duty as Persian Bep!
Khan Commission, His Excellency Muzafi
" c k ar ’ 1 ' rdlsar ^he post throughout the year under review.
military fn Xh & e d ^ oderati 1 on displayed by His Excellency in guiding t
lasted until thp Pnrl 1 / m° ^^^ tbe tribesmen of Dashti and Dashtistan, win
Muhammad kL?pl X bud a rebellion initiated 1
become nener.H w aza ^ far -us-Sultaneh of Borazjan which had threatened
marked him outlr future p?o e moS. aPPreClati0n ° f HiS MajeSty ^ ^ 31
the w^oiria^Xdeaf Witt" 1161107 ^ friendly ’ if ^ COrdiaI and he W “ ‘
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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.
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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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- 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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