مجموعة ٥/٣٠(١) "يوميّات الخليج الفارسي: المقيمية البريطانية في بوشهر (الفارسية) يناير ١٩٤١" [و‎‎٢‎٥‎٤] (٩٣٨/٥٠٨)

(b) Sarwan Shadramn has asked for a further 20
Gendarmes to he sent to Asalu. He has also asked for
some arms and ammunition to be sent with tiem.
(c) Fighting has taken place between two petty
chiefs at Dashti, hoh 1 d Husain Khan and Ghulam Husain^
Khan. Twenty casualties have occurred* Ghulam Hussain^
Khan’s brother has been killed. In revenge, Ghulam Husain
Khan attacked the village where his brother was murdered
and destroyed it.
VI PUBLIC RnLATIGHS .
(i) Captain Howes, Mis Majesty’s Consul, and Captain
Nicholson dined with Aqai Dashti, the Presic erV of the
Bushire Chamber of Commerce on the 9th April to meet
Aqai Saiavi, the Bushire Deputy to M&,jlis.
(if) The liliu ’’Pimpernel Smith" has teen shown to
several appreciative audiences. This is the first fyJ-L.
length film received by the Consulate General and 16 (X-*
welcome change to the monotonous succession tf Movietone
news.
VII. FOOD SUPILI LS.
(a) A meeting was held at the Governorate on the 7t
April. The following were present, the Governor,Captain
Ht^es, Aqai Nawab of the Foodstuffs Department, Aqai
Mansuri of the Agricultural Department and Awai Feridoon
Nia of the Finance Department; they discussed spring
sowing, wheat collections and the development of Shaban-
kareh..
(b) The U.K.C.C. Bushire, have now received orders to
hand over to the Central Food Department 200 tons of
flour reported in paragraph VII of my last report.
(c) The food situation at Lingehis grave. The
f#flowing are the market prices ruling theres
Rls 40 per 3 kilos.
35 "
50 "
U3 ” (very scarce)
5000 per bag of 1 cwts.
Karachi rice
K aviz eh rice
Sadri rice
Wheat
Sugar
Secretary to the political
Resident in the Persian Gulf.
British Residency & Consulate General,
Bushire.Resid 18th April, 1943.