‘WAR DIARY. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, INDIA. […] I.E.F. “D”. Volume 1. September 26th, 1914 to October 17th, 1914.’ [22r] (52/128)
The record is made up of 1 volume (60 folios). It was created in 26 Sep 1914-17 Oct 1914. 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 . The coast is considered to.be a curve which touches the farthest projecting point of shore. Ships of any kind will be fired upon if they go about
ln territorial to enter prohibited area whether by day or night, ships will be fired upon if they disregard this provision.
henceforth prohi'bited^rom^nterhig S e hatt-e^Arab, n OflGcer°*Connnrndhig! >e ^’tdlery, n Faorhas S been e ord^d rn to r ^evem”passage'of V any 3 such a ships thaJ^may erfteHn
spite of prohibition by firing. Above regulations will come into force with effect from the evening of the 7 th Octob .
APPENDIX 25.
Telegram P., No. 104, dated 7th October 1914.
F rom —The Naval Commander-in-Chief, East Indies,
To-
{Diary No. J/dp.)
-The Secretary to the Government of India, Marine Department.
I have sent a telegram as follows to the Admiralty ^e^tiv^^rive^Te^wrt 1 ! 62 ^ F.^B’^fro^Tu'shire, 1 have ordered the
6th October 1914, No. 132 -.—Begins. As the Espeigle an . Naval offi & cer ; n t h e
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
that guns have been placed recently at Fao
“ Dalhousie ” to remain off Abbadan for the present. It is repor e y ^ f ^ j Addressed Secretary to the Government of India, Marine
and it is presumed fire will be returned and if necessary passage of Fao is to be forced.-^. Addressed becretary
Department, and repeated to Bushire.
APPENDIX 26.
Telegram P., No. 1160, dated 6th October 1914.
p rorn —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
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, Bushire,
To—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political Department.
[Diary No. 5*7°‘)
confirmation of this
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The volume contains a chronological list of brief summaries of papers relating to the activities of the Indian Expeditionary Force D between 26 September 1914 and 17 October 1914. This is accompanied by appendices containing copies and extracts of these papers, which include: correspondence; telegrams; reports; orders; despatches; and instructions.
A summary of the contents of this volume is pasted on the leading flyleaf, under the subtitle ‘Preparations’:
- Warnings about the likelihood of Turkey [Ottoman Empire] entering the war
- The decision to send a force to the Gulf
- Preparation to send the 6th division to the Gulf, and a discussion over where it should land
- The collection of the 16th brigade at Bombay [Mumbai] and Karachi, and their sailing to the Gulf.
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- 1 volume (60 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 58; these numbers are printed, and are located in the bottom centre 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.
Dimensions: 21x33cm
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:58v, ii-r:ii-v, back-i
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