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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [473r] (950/1028)
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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Muscat Infantry. Captain R. W. G. Stephens was command
ant Irom 1 st January to 17th May when he was relieved by Captain A. R,
Walker of 2 / 11 th Sikh Regiment who continued to hold the Command till
the close of the year.
The
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
guard was furnished from the Muscat Infantry.
The men of the infantry were employed on the construction of the new
Riyam-Matrah road.
1 he men of the Corps have maintained good discipline and worked well
during the year.
^ * of Government Officials. —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.
in the Persian
Gulf did not visit Muscat during the year.
Mr. G. De Smidt, Director,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Telegraphs, visited Muscat
ml. G. T. S. “Patrick Stewart” in May.
Captain Sir Edward Headlam, Director, Royal Indian Marine, visited
Muscat in December in H M. I. S. “Cornwallis”.
Tours of the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
and H. B. M’s. Consul
The
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
visited Sib in May and Sur in October and November.
He visited Bushire in December to confer with the Hon’ble the Poli
tical Resident.
He also visited 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.
at Diban on 20 th
October in H. M. S- Crocus to discuss the situation in Sur and returned
to Muscat on 22nd idem.
The
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
and the E. /. Squadron. —The following; ships of war
and R. I. M. Ships visited Muscat during the year :—
H. M. S. “ Triad ” 2 nd and 11 th January, 18th Julv, 3 rd August
and 31st August.
H. M. S- “Lupin” 28th January, 3rd Februarv, 25th July 27th
August and 30th December.
H. M. S. “Cyclamen” 18th June and 9th September.
H- M. S. “Crocus” 25th February, 24th July, 27th August and 18th
October.
H. M. S. “Effingham” 25th November.
H. M. I- S. “Cornwallis” 11 th December.
H. M. I. S. “Lawrence” 13th December.
B- P. T. Ship “Nearchus” 19th January and 7th May.
I, G. T. S. “Patrick Stewart” 1st May.
Education.—& school with two Syrian teachers was formally
opened by H. H- the Sultan on the 27th February. J
The school is well attended and the boys take part in sports and out
door games which the teachers have introduced.
Climate. —The total rainfall registered for the year amounted to
6-94 inches—the highest for many years past.
G. P. MURPHY, Major,
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, and LLIL M’s Consul, Muscat-
CHAPTER VIII.
Administration Report for the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
of man for the year 1928.
General. —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.
accompanied by his
Secretary visited the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
Ports in October 1928.
Personnel. —Khan Bahadur Isa bin Abdul Latif continued to hold
charge of the post of the
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.
Agent.
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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. .
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (510 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
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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