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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf for the Year 1938' [‎21r] (41/60)

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The record is made up of 1 file (28 folios). It was created in 1939. It was written in English. 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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XI. VISITORS.
Besides two visits from the Hon'ble 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, one from the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Surgeon, Bushire, the visitors during the year
included :—
Abdul Aziz, Abdul M vjid and Mohomad Sa'id sons of the late Shaikh
Khaza'al Khan of Mohammerah
Lady Cox, D. B. E. .
Mr, J. P. SummcTscale, Commercial Attache, British Embassy, Bagdad
Monsieur Jean Lescuyer, French Minister at Bagdad, and Madame Lescu
Mr. D. F. H. Brickell, M.B.E., British Consul, Basra
The Countess of Carlisle
The Right Revd. The Bishop of Jersusalem accompanied by the Revd. Mr.
Bowyer.
Shaikh Mahomad, ' Idal-Rawwaf, Charge d'Affaires, Saudi-Arab Legation,
Bagdad
Mr. R. F. G. Sarell, His Majesty's Consul, Shiraz ....
Mr. F. M. Potter, General Secretary of the American Mission to Arabia
Fuad Bey Hamza, M.B.E., Deputy Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia .
The Emir Fawwaz Asl Sha'alan of the Ruwalla tribe of Anaza .
Colonel Hughes, Australian Trade Commissioner, Near East
Mr. W. E. Houstoun-Boswall, Counsellor in His Majesty's Embassy, Bagdad December 1938.
Shaikh Mubarak bin Hamad A1 Khalifah, Shaikh Daij bin Hamad, Shaikh
Ahmad bin Ahmad and Shaikh Ali bin Ahmad, sons of the Ruler of
Bahrain
January 1938.
Do.
February 1938.
Mu-ch 1938.
April 1938.
Do.
June 1938.
August 1938.
October 1938.
Do.
November 1938.
Do.
Do.
XII. METEOROLOGICAL.
(а) Total rainfall during the year .....
(б) Maximum temperature ......
(c) Minimum temperature ......
5 • 90 inches,
118 0 F.
41 0 F.
5th February 1939.
G. S. deGAURY, Captain,
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. , Kuwait.

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The file consists of Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1938 (New Delhi: Government of India Press, 1939).

The Report is divided into sections relating to the various agencies, consulates, and other regions that made up the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. . There is a review of the year by 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. at the start of the Report. The Report includes lists of British personnel and foreign representatives; lists of British interests; details of local administration; military and naval matters; aviation; political matters; manumission; trade and commerce; shipping statistics; medical reports; meteorological details; notable events; oil; and related information.

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1 file (28 folios)
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There is a list of contents at the front of the Report, f. 3.

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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 1 on the front cover, and continues through to 30 on the back cover. The sequence is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio.

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