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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [‎470v] (945/1028)

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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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The Dasht of the Bint District.
This district from Maliki Chidak to Lund is controlled by Mir Na°-di
Khan who is assisted by the sons of Islam Khan Ayub Khan and Yahya
Khan. It was reported that Dost Mohamed Khan of Bampur had attack
ed Bint and that Nagdi Khan and Ayub Khan had fled to the hills- Even
tually both the chiefs returned to Bint and agreed to work for Dost Moham
ed Khan. Latter kept a few of his men at Bint to Watch Nagdi Khan and
Ayub Khan. Dost Mohamed Khan it is stated endeavoured to enlist the
support of these chiefs to repel the Persian advance into his territory, but
they both refused to lend him any aid, hoping that if the Persians succeeded
in overthrowing Dost Mohamed Khan they may be favoured with lucrative
appointments. The Karwan tribes I am also given to understand have
observed strict neutrality in the recent disturbance at Bampur
This district from Balband to the Tez hills is administered by 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 who appears to be managing affairs satisfactorily. No com-
Para^ hem TeCG1Ved a S amst the headmen of Bandini, Bir, Sirgan and
The Gaih District.
This district is controlled by 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-
Dashtyari District.
districtTheir rektiras d are d frifnd]v U 7 a ^ the ch ‘ efs of this
chief in the district. ormer being the most powerful
Bahu District.
This district is under Mir Subhan Khan and Mir Ahmed Khan.
CHAPTER VII.
Administration Report of the Muscat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for the year 1928.
the Politieaf Agent^and H B M^ComuI th ’ C ' harge ° f the office of
Captain J N . Madan l' MgTr h ™ gh ° Ut the ^r.
Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Surgeon, Muscat, from 1st January'to^ll ar /, Medical 0fficer was
teeded to India on transfer on beincf rdl, - ,1 i. ^ “bruary when he pro-
I- M. D., who continued to hold charge of then D Macka y.
Mr- M.J Gazdar M B F m /.! tbe close of th e year!
Officer, Muscat, from 1 st JaJi^rfto letlf f Uperint l f n ‘ !en t and Treasury
ahrein on being relieved by Mr M A F lln, .i w * len he proceeded to
the post till the end of the year F ™dez, M. B. E„ who held
Foreign Consulates. —The FrpnpR r t
eut tbe year. A watchman remained i7eh! U ate f ei P ained dosed through-
The Political As-ent . emai " ed ln char ge of the building. S
Muscat - ° “ m char S e of th e American interests in
Ruling Family. —On fhp iit-n r
turned to Muscat from Dhofar on Sulta ' 1 re -

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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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