"تقرير الإدارة عن المقيمية السياسية في الخليج الفارسي للأعوام ١٩١٥-١٩١٩" [ظ‎‎١‎٦‎٧] (٣٩٦/٣٤١)

26 ANNUAL REPORT ON THE PERSIAN GULF POLITICAL RESIDENCY
1. Banddr Alias-Oakum-Saidahad'Kerman.-JYhxs route is used by the
Military authorities for convoys for Shiraz and Kerman. In March last, the
Groverrimeut of India, owing to necessity for retrenchment of expenditure,
stopped all work on this road. His Majesty's Consul supported by His Majesty's
Minister and the Depuiy Political Besident urged, without success, that this
road might be completed before the Labour Corps were withdrawn, in order to
get some return for the great expenditure already incurred on the construction,
of this road. The following sections still require completion
(i) Kalakun,
(ii) Tang-i-Zagh,
(m) Gakum-Hajiabad,
and for the completion of which skilled labour will be required. After the 1
withdrawal of Indian troops from Saidabad in April, the following arrange
ments for safeguarding this route were made by the Inspector-General, South
Persia Rifles.
At Saidabad—
Headquarters, 2nd Infantry, South Persia Rifles.
1 Troop, 1st S„ A. Cavalry, South Persia Rifles.
At Chah Chaguk —
1 South Persia Rifle non-commissioned officer, from Saidabad in
charge of small Supply dump at Chah Chaguk.
1 Rais Tufangchi.
10 Tufangchis dismounted.
2 Tufangchis mounted.
Local men to be paid by South Persia Rifles and to report to Saidabad.
Either men from Malikabad, or men belonging to Haji of
Haragahi.
Ali Abad —
1 Rais Tufangchi.
10 Tufangchis dismounted.
2 Tufangchis mounted.
Local Aliabad men to be paid by South Persia Rifles and to report
to Saidabad.
Gak um—
1 Company, South Persia Rifles, from 1st Infantry.
Ab Din—
2 non-commissioned officers and 10 men, South Persia Rifles, from
Company 1st Infantry at Gakum.
Ab Mar—
3 local Tufangchis, in charge of the bungalow.
To be paid by South Persia Rifles and report to Guhra.
Guhra—
2 non-commissioned officers and 12 men from 1st Infantry at
Bandar Abbas. To report to Bandar Abbas.
1 Rais-i-Tufangchi.
6 Tufangchis dismounted.
2 Tufangchis mounted.
Local men to be paid by South Persia Rifles, under Bandar Abbas 1st
Infantry.
Ginau—
1 non-commissioned officer and 4 men from 1st Infantry at Bandar
Abbas. To be in charge of bungalow.