‘Administration Report of Aden for the year ending 31 March 1934’ [‎43r] (78/106)

Content

Annual administration report of the Aden Settlement, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Administration of Aden during the financial year 1933-34. The report was printed at the Government of India Press, New Delhi, in 1935.

The report is divided into the following sections, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:

• ‘I. – General’ (ff 3-4), consisting of: Description; The Island of Perim; Historical Note
• ‘II. – Area and Population’ (f 4)
• ‘III. – Climate’ (f 4)
• ‘IV. – Administration’ (ff 4-5)
• ‘V. – Finance’ (f 5)
• ‘VI. – Judicial’ (f 5)
• ‘VII. – Police’ (f 5)
• ‘VIII. – Prisons’ (f 5)
• ‘IX. – Medical’ (ff 5-7), consisting of: European General Hospital; Civil Hospital; Infectious Diseases Hospital; The Keith Falconer Mission Hospital of the United Free Church of Scotland; Finance; Staff; Scope of Work; Settlement Work; Leper Asylum [hospital for persons affected by leprosy or Hansen’s Disease]; Dispensaries; Vaccination
• ‘X. – Public Health’ (ff 7-8), consisting of: Births; Deaths; Infectious Diseases; Water Supply and Drainage
• ‘XI. – Education’ (ff 8-9)
• ‘XII. – Public Works’ (f 9)
• ‘XIII. – Municipal’ (f 9)
• ‘XIV. – Port Administration’ (f 9)
• ‘XV. – Trade’ (ff 9-10)
• ‘XVI. – Shipping’ (f 10)
• ‘XVII. – Industries’ (f 10), consisting of: Fish Meal Industry; Soap Manufacturing Industry ‘XVIII. – Customs’ (f 10)
• ‘XIX. – Transport’ (f 10)
• ‘XX. – Post Office’ (f 10)
• ‘XXI. – Registration’ (f 11)
• 'XXII. – Telephones’ (f 11)
• ‘XXIII. – Miscellaneous’ (f 11), consisting of: Hotels; Regatta; Press Reuters.

A table of contents listing the sections of the report is on folio 2. The remainder of the volume (ff 13-54) consists of appendices to the report, which are listed on folio 12. Folio 55 consists of a map of Aden (IOR/V/10/573, f 55).

Extent and format

1 volume (54 folios)

Arrangement

The report contains a table of contents listing headings.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 56; 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.

Pagination: the volume also contains a pagination sequence in parallel between ff 3-54.

Written in

English in Latin script

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