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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [‎459v] (923/1028)

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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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In addition, two other slaves of Arab nationality were freed under
the orders of the Hon’ble 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. .
A viation.
Cairo-Karachi Air Mail and Passenger Service. —This did not material
ise, owing to the objections raised by the Persian Medjliss who declined to
ratify the agreement previously entered into with the Persian Government.
Movements of Aircraft. —Fifteen machines of all types comprising
four British, 6 Dutch, 4 German and one Swiss alighted on the aerodrome
on either their eastern or homeward flights. Amongst these was a Royal
Air Force machine with the Jlon’ble Sir Denys Bray, K.C.I.E., C.S.I.,
C.B.E., Foreign Secretary, India, on board, who was flying from
BAGHDAD to India. I
The Royal Dutch Air Mail Company sent out five Fokker monoplanes
from AMSTERDAM on experimental flights carrying mails to BATAVIA.
One of these made a return flight homewards.
The Royal Air Force Flying Boat “IRIS” with Major SIR PHILIP
SASSOON, Bt., M.P., Under-Secretary of State for Air, called at
HEN JAM both on her outward and homeward flights from England to
Jndia.
Lingah .— A Junker aeroplane brought one passenger from BLTSHIRE
in September.
Visits of His Majesty's Ships. —H. M. S. “LUPIN” paid a visit to
BANDAR ABBAS on the 28th December; and left on the following day.
Lingah. —H. M. S. “TRIAD” with Captain H. BOYES, C.M.G.,
R.N., Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , on board, paid a visit to the port
in August.
H, M. S. “LUPIN” called on the 10th June to convey Hisi Majesty’s
Consul to HENJAM. *
She also called in August.
Visits of His Majesty's Representatives.
, ^T; k- -A-- RICHARDSON, O.B.E., His Majesty’s Consul, Bandar
Abbas, inspected the Consular Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at LINGAH in March and June.
He also visited HENJAM ISLAND in June and BRITISH BASIDU
in October.
British interests.
t ^ 0 T nla t e Gnar f and Escort. —Since the return to India in March 1926
of the detachment of the Indian Infantry posted at the Consulate, a Persian
militaTy guard consisting of one non-commissioned officer and from four to
six other ranks had been detailed every night to watch the buildings.
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pro-
The local authorities at both places have declined to replace the military

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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)
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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