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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [500r] (1004/1028)
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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bers
years
•wing the num-
the past three
4,419
5,848
7,450
Year.
1926.
2,1-28
616
592
806
109
Prevailing Diseases : —
Malaria
Diseases of the Eye
Respiratory Diseases
Skin Dise .ses
Dysentery
\ ear.
1925.
1,358
752
323
922
136
Operations. —280 minor operations were performed
against 258 in the preceding year.
during 1920 as
e De ^ ths: — No deaths occurred amongst the patients that were treated
at the Dispensary.
Epidemics: In spite of the insanitary condition of the town and its
surroundings, there were no epidemics during the year, nor were any re
ported to exist in the vicinity of BANDAR ABBAS.
Lingah Charitable Dispensary. —The Dispensary, as mentioned in
the last report, is now housed in the Consular
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
Annex.
The attendance for 1926 was 1,850 compared with 2,095 in 1925.
Economic Conditions.
Bandar Abbas. —There was a comparatively abundant rainfall in the
surrounding districts. Crops were plentiful and the prevailing rates for
supplies in the bazaars were normal.
Lingah. —Similar economic conditions existed here.
The pearl market was dull and stagnant owing to the competition of
the artificially produced article—the cultured pearl.
The boat building yards were idle during the greater part of the year
and only about four small jolly boats added to the pearling fleet.
Caravan traffic between Lingah and the inland town of LAR was
fairly brisk throughout.
CHAPTER V.
His Majesty’s Consulate, Kerman.
ADMINISTRATION REPORT FOR 1926.
A. British Interests.
1. His Majesty's Consulate. —The post of H. M.’s Consul for Kerman
l.
Khan Bahadur Abdul Alim held the appointment of Indian Attach^
to His Majesty’s Consul throughout the year.
Early in the year the Sarhad was transferred from the jurisdiction
of H. M.’s Consul, Kerman, to that of H. M.’s Consul for Sistan and Kain.
2. Imperial Bank of Persia. —The refusal of the Bank in January to
accept any “defective” coins caused certain amount of difficulty in the bazar,
especially for Hindus who were offered only defective coins by their Per
sian customers. In March the Bank regularized the position by laying
down clear conditions on which they would accept different classes of old
and defective coins.
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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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