Indian Expeditionary Force 'D', General Routine Orders (incomplete) [290v] (595/774)
The record is made up of 2 volumes (379 folios). It was created in 28 Dec 1915-10 Jul 1918. 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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SCALE OF
PUNISHMENT—
Continued
. , ... Mange of the Nahiya of Fao, has the
The Clerk in Charge, Fao, in olit . LERarfs 1 to inflict sentences of
powers of a Military Governor, an I >.
30 days LILL.. 50
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
Fine and 13 Lashes.
(d ) Irrigation Department : -
Superintending Engineer-
PowpzrorRunislyprsohinent up to 2 months.
Fine 200
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
.
Executive Engineers.
Powers of punishment:— - ,
Rigorous Imprisonment up to 1 month:
Fine 50
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
.
(e) Blockade Officers in the Baghdad V ilayet.
The Blockade Officer.
Powers of punishment :
Rigorous Imprisonment up to 2 years.
Fine 1,000
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
.
Subordinate Blockade Officers.
Powers of .punishment:—
Rigorous imprisonment up to 3 months.
Fine 200
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
.
15 Lashes.
Note.—In the case of the Officers marke I * their jurisdiction is confined to those
working under their control and in the case of those marked t to those employed on or
in connection with river craft under control of the Controller of Native Craft.
Service Books—
Followers
839. Generals Routine Order No. 42, of January 15th, 1917. is cancelled and the
following substituted :—
Directors and Officers Commanding Administrative Units will cause the service
books of all followers attached to their Departments or Units to be carefully inspected in
order to see 1 hat such service books are completed up to date and in a serviceable
condition. In the case of followers returnable to a Followers’ Central Depot, or to a
Jail Labour Depot, the abbreviated designation of the Depot should be stamped or
written clearly on the outside cover of the service book.
The abbreviated designations are :—
Followers Central Depot, Meerut ... MT/CD.
„ „ „ Kirkee ... KRK/CD. •
„ „ „ Lucknow ... LKO/CD.
„ „ Amritsar ... AMR/CD.
Jail Labour Depot, Sitapur ... JML.
In this connection, please see A.G. in India’s No. 52243/1 (A.G. ,2), dated September
17th, 1917. ' '
Further, to assist in disposing of followers who are returned to India on expiration
of contract, as inefficient, etc., or who may be invalided, the service books of followers
(I.A.F. K/1157) must in every case be completed as under ;—
Followers returned as inefficient, contract expired, etc., or tiny other reason,
except when invalided.
The Officer Commanding unit in the field will enter on page 3 of the Follower’s
service book (I.A.F K/1157) in the column indicating how the man was finally settled
with. Returned to India as inefficient,” or " Returned to India, contract expired,” etc.,
PTP
Followers invalided from the Force.
to Oficers Commanding Medical units at the base from which followers are invalided
to India will enter the words invalided to India " and date, on page 3 of the followers
service bookll.A 1. K/1157, in the column indicating how the man was finally settled
Employment 840. Sub-Inspector Seyed Dhanoon has been . , .
Discipline for misconduct. He is not to be employed again in any capaci the Partdad_Pplige
interpreters
below will be borne osemploxediz.oficers of the Services and Departments mentioned
and not on that of any format^ Service or Department
attached, ° n to which their employer may at any time be
Telegraphic
Communications
I.W.T.
Works
Railways
Surveys
S. & T.
Local Resources
Labour
I (a)-S592.
~ 2 - k No. 709, -»»•—-
. * A-1885.
F. F. READY, Major-General,
Deputy Adjutant-General.
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The volumes contain the General Routine Orders [until 25 September 1916 referred to as Force Routine Orders] by the Commander of Indian Expeditionary Force D between 28 December 1915 and 10 July 1918, along with annexures to these orders and lists issued with the orders. Topics covered include:
- Appointments and promotions
- Equipment and supplies
- Clothing and rations
- Arrangements for postal and telegraphic communications
- Changes to the organisation of Force D
- Details of those in receipt of honours and rewards
- Compensation awarded
- Interpreters: discharges, postings, and transfers
- Accounts and expenditure
- Pay and allowances
- Reports and forms to be submitted
- Details of Courts Martial
- Local temperature readings and other meteorological observations
- Lists of candidates who have passed the Field Service Tests in Arabic and Turkish.
There are also Orders of the Day relating to the above subjects, as well as two Special Orders of the Day containing messages to the armed forces from George V of Great Britain and Ireland (f 95) and Mary, Queen Consort of George V (f 367).
- Extent and format
- 2 volumes (379 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: this file consists of two physical volumes. The foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio of volume one (ff 1-188) and terminates at the last folio of volume two (ff 189-378); these numbers are printed 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 of the two volumes. The sequence contains one foliation anomaly, f 308a.
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