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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [‎406r] (816/1028)

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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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\ -nnmhpr of were made during tlie year, and Mr. Habib Rosenthal
A numb ? Airways Liner to bring him down from Basra on the
letlflugusT Shaikhs Muhammad, Salman, Mubarak, and the Adviser flew out
to a pearling bank. ^
t noppmber the Royal Air Force delivered four Wapitis at Harm for the
Hcjaz 1 Air Force and the pilots and mechanics were flown down in Southamp-
tons.
p Office —A branch of the Indian Post Office is established in the A^enc}
balding, bufit does not deliver
"ks r : 9,085 worth of stamps were sold. Cash Certificates to the
amount of L. 12,570 were sold, and 655, worth discharged.
Postal Orders to the extent of 768 were sold and 15|12 paid. Rs. 2,21,468
worth of money orders were issued and 8,909-8-6 pa .
Savings Bank Deposits and withdrawals were 29,507 and 14,298 respec-
lively. ^
nN T u Qviifci filpd in the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. were 1,527 and that of crimma
The number of Civil Suits tiled n tne g ^ . 1 949> Criminal cases
^:“common 6 s S sauiro e r r thefts, hut there were several Sessions cases
oi murferous assaults, and one of murder.
Medical. —Assistant Surgeon R. Holmes remained in dharge of the Victoria
Memorial Hospital throughout the year.
Victoria Memorial ffospital.-Expensive repairs were undertaken dmm,
the year.
Diseases treated.
—I '
Malaria.
Eye.
Digestive
Dis.
Respitory
Dis.
1,123
650
399
506
1928
1929
1,685
734
840
563
Total number of cases treated
1928
1929
Operations.
Minor
Major
^ ve17 '
few local people cou c e im ^ of cages treated
The Hospital Boat made four ^1^^ ^ the most co mmon.
being 606. Diseases of - _ Merable increase in malaria. Thep
It will be noticed that there m a «msi kiiled 35 persons before tie
was a terrible outbreak of MalarmatHala
news reached the Bahrain Governmen

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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:

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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