Political No. 149 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Papers Relating to Payment of the Subsidy to Muscat and the Allowances Offered by His Highness the Sultan to Syed Salim and Abdool Azeez [‎171r] (25/28)

Abstract of the Contents of a Despatch to Her Majesty*s Secretary of State
for India, No. 149, dated 25th August 1873.
No. 1.—To Her Majesty’s Secre- Forwards copies of the under-men-
tary of State for India, No. 149, dated tioned papers :—
25th August 1873.
No. 2 Abstract of Contents.
No. 3.—Telegram* from the Acting
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.
fSth My 1873.
No. 4.—Telegram to the Acting
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.
lUh July 1873, No. 1559P.
No. 5.—Telegram from the Com
missioner in Sind.
%th July 1873.
]Sr 0 . 6.—Telegram to the Commis
sioner in Sind.
14^ July 1873, No. 1560P.
No, 7.—To the Secretary to the
Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. .
14^ July 1873, No. 1561P.
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No. 8.—Telegram from the Com
missioner in Sind.
11th July 1873.
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With reference to Foreign Depart
ment letter No. 1226, dated 9th June
1873, states that the Sultan of Muscat
is willing to allow Abdool Azeez and
Syed Salim $300 each monthly, under
the conditions prescribed and in the
manner suggested, and makes certain
observations on the subject.
In reply to above, states that the
Sultan’s offer may he made known to
Ahdool Azeez, on a convenient oppor
tunity occurring.
States that Syed Salim has returned
to Kurrachee from Bombay, *and pro
poses going by land to Bushire. En
quires whether he should be dissuaded
from this step.
In reply informs him of the offer
made by the Sultan of Muscat, and
adds that if Syed Salim accepts offer,
he may remain in British territory,
where he likes, but that if he goes to
Bushire nothing can be done for him.
Forwards copy of above.
Enquires whether it is desired that
Syed Salim should be induced to remain
in British territory.