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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [356r] (716/1028)
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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CHAPTER V.
Administration report of the Mehran Coast for the year 1930.
Personal. —Mr. G. E. 0. de Smidt held political charge of the Mekran Coast
throughout the year.
Gun-running. —No arms and ammunition were reported to have been landed at
the ports of Persian Baluchistan during the year under review.
Persian Baluchistan .—Mir Ali Mohamed father of
Sirdar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Dost Mohamed Khan
of Bampur who had been imprisoned at Tehran, fearing reprisals by the Persians
who were advancing on Sirbaz, crossed into British territory with 300 armed
Baluchis on the 7th February at Mand where they were disarmed by the Mekran
Levy Corps. The chief members including Dost Mohamed’s wife were kept under
surveillance in Panjgur and later were allowed to proceed to Karachi.
In the early part of the year Mir Barkat Khan chief of Biyaban received orders
from Tehran to hand over 600 rifles promised by him when
Sirdar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Dost Mohamed
was captured. Mir Barkat prepared three dhows at Sirik to convey himself and his
household to Kalbah on the Arab coast from where he intended to proceed overland
and settle at Braymeh. But in the middle of February he arrived at Jask and a
settlement was arranged at a meeting with the Officer Commanding Troops.
In the middle of February Sarhang Mohamed Khan arrived from Duzdap at
Mian Bazar 7 miles North of Naubandian and interviewed
Sirdar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Din Mohamed of
Dashtyari who had been acting as Governor of Charbar. Thereafter with the active
assistance of Din Mohamed the whole Dashtyari district was disarmed.
Sirdar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Din
Mohamed not being satisfied with his subsequent treatment by Sarhang Mohamed
Khan wired to the Shah for an interview in Tehran. Permission was granted and
Din Mohamed was preparing for the journey when he was arrested by the Persians
arid sent to Tehran under escort, where he is still detained.
Claims — British Indians who made claims against the Persian Subjects
were told to take them to the Persian courts.
Telegraph lines .—The telegraph lines between Jask and Kir were interrupted
during the year by wilful damage for 154 hours.
Subsidies .—The following chiefs were in receipt of telegraph subsidies during
the year.
Name of chief.
Mir Mustafa Khan of Jask
Mir Hoti of Jask
Mir Ayub Khan of Bint
Mir Nagdi Khan of Karwan ..
Sirdar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Husain Khan of Gaih ..
Sirdar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Din Mohamed of Dashtyari
Mir Durra Khan of Dashtyari
Mir Subhan Khan of Bahu .
Mir Ahmed Khan of Bahu
Annual telegraph
subsidy.
Habitat.
Sons.
Charbar
Jask
line.
Saldjikaur
(Suntsar)
Charbar
line.
Old Jask
Chiragh Khan, Murad
Khan, Abdun Nabi,
Dad Khuda Khan,
Aziz Khan and Hu -
sain Khan
Its.
480
Rs.
Do.
Mir Mohim and Haji
Khan
360
Bint
500
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Do.
Ali Khan ,.
600
Gaih
Nera Khan and Syeed
Khan
1,000
Mir Bazar
Abdi Khan Yar Moh
amed, Yusuf Khan,
Mowladad and Rus
tam Khan
500
Talang
Now sheer wan and
Mohamed Khan
500
Sund
Ashraf
500
Runja
Shai Mohamed and
Hashim Khan
500
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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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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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