Political No. 142 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of Papers Regarding the ‘Piratical Proceedings’ of ‘a Party of Arabs’ at Hillaneeah, One of the Kooira Mooria Islands [‎71r] (37/44)

Piratical proceedings of a party of Arabs at the Kooria Mooria Islands.
No. 822-164, dated Buslnre, 25th June 1874.
From—Her Britannic Majesty's Political Besident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
To—Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Dept.
With reference to my letters to yonr address as per margin, and aecom-
No. 505 - 103 , dated 17 th April 1874. paniments, I have now the honor to transmit,
No. 585 - 119 , dated cth May 1574. for tlie information of His lixccllency the V iceroy
and Governor-General of India in Council, copy of a letter No. 255-101, dated
11th June 1871, and accompaniments, from the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Muscat on the
subject of the piratical proceedings of a party of Arabs at the Kooria Moona
Islands.
2. The papers now forwarded leave no room for doubt as to the truth oi
the complaint, and it will be highly advisable on every account to take the
matter up with the least possible delay.
3. As I am proceeding to Muscat, I shall defer reporting further unti
I have personally conferred on the subject with His Highness the Sultan.
—Copies forwarded to Bombay Government and 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. direct.
No. 255-101, dated Muscat, 11th June 1874.
From— Her Britannic Majesty's Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and Consul, Muscat,
To Her Britannic Majesty's Political Besident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
I ii we the honor to transmit herewith copies of correspondence and
1 1 ., , depositions as per margin,
Letter No. 321, dated 4tli May, from 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. , Aden, to f rom file Political
FO L t ette 1 r^o C . 1, l754! dated 30th 1 March, from Secretary to Government, Resident at Aden, relative to
from Acting Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , the piratical affair at the
Kutch to Secretary to Government, Bombay. Island of Hellaneeya. lalsO
K ttifNo l84, J d.ted 26 th February 1874. from His Highness tbe and translate 0 f
E Le°te froVtbeNjayaSiof Mimdvie 0 tothe.Tudgeof tbeSuddcr a letter received from a Hin-
A S“cr N U „' Sedated 8 tli April, from tbe 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. , doo correspondent at Soor.
Aden, to the Secretary to Government, Bombay. 2 . The evidence in the
0 „„ pnr , sufficiently complete, and proves that a piratical outrage has
case now appears s » X 1 British protected subjects within Bn-
tirSy ^ a of t0 the amount
TheyareTsilylcSsibkTut “woTid
elapsed id f Uiat’they can commft siidi^tttcks 0 witti impunfry? they
possession trouble before tbey are checked and the confidence of
roSsTct^ - — be for a time
destroyed. _____
No. 321, dated Aden, 4th May 1874.
From—Political Besident, Aden,
To-Her Britannic Majesty's Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and Consul, Muscat,
I*- the honor
the 10 th Apnl 187 b _ nt' Macnlla and I have, since addressing you,
received i^Uon^uS — their homes in Kutch safely.