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File 566/1921 ‘Persia: military Attaché’s intelligence summaries’ [40v] (89/818)
The record is made up of 1 volume (403 folios). It was created in 6 Sep 1920-28 Nov 1923. 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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2
Tehran. ,
9. With reference to paragraph 6 of last week’s summary, a new Cabinet was
formed by Mushir-ed-Dowleh on the 16th June, its members being the following :—
Prime Minister
Minister for Foreign Affairs
# Minister for Interior ...
Minister for Finance ...
Minister for War
Minister for Justice ...
Minister for Education
Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
Minister for Public Works
10. The fourth Majlis completed its term of office on the 21st June, and some
months must now elapse before a new Majlis can assemble.
11. The Majlis gave its approval on the 14th June to Dr. Millspaugh’s budget for
the ensuing year.
12. A source usually reliable reports that the budget of the Russian Legation,
including all Russian consulates in Persia, is to be 31,400
tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
monthly from the
1st July. This sum does not include expenditure for political purposes or for intelligence
and secret service.
13. The Tehran newspaper “ Sitara Iran ” was suppressed on the 17th June by
orders of the Government, and its editor, named Saba, has been arrested for publishing
a scurrilous article directed against the Minister of War.
14. With reference to paragraph 9, Intelligence Summary No. 23, dated the
9th June, M. Shumyatski has addressed a note to the Persian Government protesting
against the dismissal of Russian employees from service in the Ministry of Public Works,
stating that, according to the terms of the Russo-Persian Treaty of 1921, Russian
subjects should have the same rights as Persian subjects.
Isfahan.
15. Amir Mujahid Bakhtiari has left Isfahan for Arabistan to discuss political
matteis with the bheikh of Mohammerah on behalf of the Bakhtiari khans. He has
stated that he is also representing the Minister of War in these negotiations.
.. . A small detachment of about forty Persian regular troops is to accompany him,
I which aie to become personal escorts to the Persian Governors at Ahwaz and Shushter.
M. SAUNDERS, Lieutenant-Colonel,
m , __ Military Attache.
Tehran, June 24, 1923. *
Mushir-ed-Dowleh.
Mussadik-es-Sultaneh.
Ittila’-es-Sultaneh.
Zoka-ul-Mulk.
Serdar Sepah (Reza Khan).
Hakim-ul-Mulk.
Hakim-ed-Dowleh.
Fahirn-ed-Dowleh.
(Vacant.)
* Acting Minister under Prime Minister.
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This volume is a compilation of intelligence summaries on Persia [Iran] between August 1920 and October 1923. The intelligence summaries are mostly divided into monthly or weekly reports, regarding different aspects of the social, economic and political situation in Persia. The intelligence summaries are organised by countries or cities that are politically involved with Persia, such as Russia. The summaries cover a number of matters, such as: general affairs; official appointments; the situation of the oil companies; affairs of the Persian Government; conflicts in the country; and relations between British and Persian officials.
The main correspondence is between British officials and the British Military Attaché, Tehran.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (403 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 403; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves.
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:403v, ii-r:ii-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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