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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [465r] (934/1028)
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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Mirza Hassan Khan, Jaudat, though not a forceful nersonah'tv K
enthusiast with a single minded devotion to duty and he eschews aftolitics
He succeeded m obtaining an increase of at least 15,000 Tumans in the edu
national budget of this province. The following statistics which are cor'
rent, show the progress that has been in education during this year -
Girls* Schools
Boys’ Schools
Girl studi nts
Boy students .
Teachers
1927.
1928.
3
8
G
with
6 classes),
3-+
51
G
middle
school).
44-9
679
2,320
2,810
193
307
Boys Teachers and for Girls’ Teachers were also
Training Schools for
opened in January.
In February the Rais-i-Muarif, with the support of the Governor-
eneral put forward a scheme whereby a tax, equivalent to roughly i per
cent, of the value, should be paid on all imports and exports and the proceeds
bTvoW^TTh 1 P ,iT SeS „ T i le r ention Was that the tax P XuM
it Jl i X fc l should b ® °° 1Iected and spent by a public committee, and
it was hoped that a sum of about Tumans, 15,000 annually would be raised.
All the merchants, including the A. P. O. C. agent and the British carpet
Ji™ ) .t grf I ed r , t0 P f y th ® t f x ’ h " 1 the . Rais-i-Muarif had been unable to in-
cluce the traders to put the scheme into practice before he left for Tehran
m September, and it is still in abeyance. A school for iron work and car
pentry was opened for a short time, but it had to be closed as no funds were
being collected.
Amnieh —Naib Sarhang Malikzad remained in charge of this depart
ment throughout the year. In July he went to Tehran on 15 days’ leave.
. Thls honest and efficient officer has done his best to cope with the rob
beries details of which have been given above. He is however 13 officers
under-strength and even the full paper strength of his force is inadequate
tor tne detence of the various trade routes in the province, in view of the
tact that a number of tribes, particularly the Bashakirdis, have never been
disarmed.
On the whole the force has been paid regularly; and, under its present
chief, has been comparatively, honest and efficient.
Naib Sarhang Malikzad has been most friendly and helpful to this
Consulate.
Telegraphs. Mirza Hadi Khan, Daryush, has remained in charge
throughout the year. He is a pleasant man and friendly to this Consulate.
In the month of October the Telegraph and Post Offices at Kerman were
combined and Mirza Hadi Khan was designated Superintendent, Post and
Telegraphs. The Superintendent of Post was appointed his Mauvin
(assistant)..
Sejill-i-A AwaZ.—(Census) .—Mirza Abdullah Khan, Adl-us-Saltaneh,
Isfandiari, remained in charge throughout the year.
In the month of March Yezd was made subordinate to Kerman for the
purposes of Sejill-i-Ahwal and offices were opened in Yezd and Rafsinjan
in April and in Sirjan in October.
Baladiyeh. (Municipality).—Atabaki, the officiating Rais-i-Baladiyeh
was made permanent in April, but was relieved by Agha Mehdi, the head of
the Socialist party, on the 12th May. At the end of the year information
was received that the Kerman Baladiyeh budget for the current Persian
year (ending 20th March 1929) had been raised from 5,000 to 11,500
Tumans. The savings from the current year are being kept in reserve for
future requirements.
71F&PD
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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)
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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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