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'File 35/134 I A. 40. Sur: Amirs of Jaalan' [156r] (350/596)
The record is made up of 1 volume (274 folios). It was created in 28 Mar 1928-18 Nov 1928. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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35/134.
Telegram. P.
Froin
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.
, Bushire.
To Grovernment of India, New Delhi f No, 1095
Repeated Secretary of State for India, No. 1Q95,
with copy for Secretary of State for
Colonies, No. 114.
Dated 1st Novemher 192.8.
(1). Muscat finances just "balance "but with
constant fear of dehit through some source of revenue
failing. Payimnt of partial cost of regiment would at
present he impossible ."but. presence of regiment should,
send up customs revenue. Rs., 30,000/- to Es* 50,000/-
could thus "be provided and such amount could he earmarked
for the purpose,
(2.) The winter climate of Sur is good and regi-
-ment could live in tents. Arrangements similar to
those made for regiment at Mattrah could "be made and the
contractor Engaged then is still in Muscat.
(.2). While 3ur is particularly vulnerable to
blockade latest reports show that the Bu Ali are the least
affected "by it, having only some 10 out of 150 ships.
The members of Sur tribes who have joined the Bu Ali
should however be detached by a blockade and this would
restore the balance of power; It would not however
have immediate effect as the ships will have left. Thus
situation caused by hoisting of Ibn Saud's flag would not
be affected by it till the early summer, when ships
return.
(4). Tribes of the interior would be satisfied
by despatch of Indian troops. It should hold back the
Bu Ali and should quiet the general situation and dispose
of Wahabi danger.
The foregoing refers to your telegram No.
2175-S, October Z9th.
RESIDENT.
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Correspondence concerning fighting at Sur between the Bani Bu Ali and the Arama. Includes a number of reports from Major Gerald Patrick Murphy 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. , Muscat to the 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. on the general situation in Oman and concerns that due to tribal involvement the fighting could spread from Sur to the rest of Oman. Letters discuss how the fort at Sur was bombarded to show the rebellious tribes that the Government of India intended to support Muscat. Includes a map (folio 199) drawn by Major Gerald Patrick Murphy, 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. , Muscat, entitled 'Map showing extent of Sultan's influence in Oman'. Correspondents include the 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. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Shaikh Ali bin Abdullah al Humudah [‘Alī bin Abdullāh al-Ḥamūdah], Amir of Jaalan; 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. , Muscat; Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department; Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
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- 1 volume (274 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: There is an incomplete foliation sequence and a complete foliation sequence. The complete foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of each folio. It begins on the title page, on number 1, and runs through to 274, ending on the inside of the back cover. Anomalies: ff 1A-C; f 23A; f 63A; f 74A; f 88A; f 90A; f 93A; f 96A; f 100A; f 111A; f 113A; f 114A; f 121A; f 124A; f 167A; f 198A; ff 208A-B; f 247A.
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- 'File 35/134 I A. 40. Sur: Amirs of Jaalan'
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- 28r:248v
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- Al-Ḥārithī, Shaikh Isa bin Salih
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