ملف رقم ٧٥٩ لسنة ١٩١٢ "مستودع فحم هنجام: الجمارك الفارسية" [و‎‎١‎٠‎٧] (٤٣٤/٢١٨)

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No. 853> dated Bushire, the 21 st (received the 30 th) March I9I4-
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From— CAPTAIN L. BirdwOOD, First Assistant to the Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf, (in the absence of the Resident).
To—The For^i^n Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and
Political Department, Simla.
I have the honour to forward, for the information of the Government of
India, a copy of the correspondence, noted in the attached list, concluding with
letter No. 16-C., dated March 10th, 1914, received from His Majesty’s Consul
at Bandar Abbas, in regard to the desire of the Belgian Director of Customs at
that port to erect Customs premises on the island of Henjam, and in this con- 1 \ .<* . \
nection to invite a reference to Sir Percy Cox’s letter No. 1686, dated June 28th,
1911.
2. Major Knox is at present away on tour but as the question is one in
regard to which he may wish to address Government by telegraph, I have
ventured to forward the correspondence in order that it may be available for ready
reference.
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List of enclosures.
( 1 ) From His Majesty’s Consul, Bandar Abbas, to the Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf, No. 2, dated 3 rd January 1914 . •
( 2 ) From the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to His Majesty’s Consul,
Bandar Abbas, No. 38 , dated 10 th January 1914 .
^ 3 ) From His Majesty’s Consul, Bandar Abbas, to the Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf, No. 26 , dated 15 th January 1914 .
U ) His Majesty’s Consul, Bandar Abbas, to the Political Resident in the Persian
Gulf, No. 47 , dated 20 th January 1914 , with enclosure.
ic) From His Majesty's Consul, Bandar Abbas, to the Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf, No. 173 , dated 5 th March 1914 .
( 6 ) From His Majesty’s Consul, Bandar Abbas to the Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf, No. 15 -C, dated 5 th March 1914 .
{ 7 ) From His Majesty’s Consul, Bandar Abbas, to the Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf, No. 16 -C., dated 10 th March 1914 -
Telegram No. 2 , dated (and received) 3 rd January 1914 .
From —His Majesty’s Consul, Bandar Abbas,
To—The Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Navigation Company s steamer iru j- admit Customs dues.
fwouldsuggesrtTarheshould^einforined that he can expect no support what-
soever from us in the matter.
Telegram No. 38 , dated 10 th January 1914 *
From— The Political Resident in the Persian Gulf,
To His Majesty’s Consul, Bandar Abbas.
Your telegram No. 2 of 3rd January.
Please report how question of duty payable by Sha f
has arisen and whether it relates to Customs House at Bandar Abbas
Henjam.
If matter is urgent please wire outline of facts.
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