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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1915-1919' [101v] (209/396)
The record is made up of 1 volume (194 folios). It was created in 1916-1920. 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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30 annual report of tee
persian gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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.
The Director left Karachi on the annual tour of inspection on the
14th November and, after visiting all
Tour • telegraph stations up to Basrah, returned
to Karachi on the 30th December. On the down journey he saw Mir Hoti
and Mustafa Khan at Jask;
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Husain Khan and Mudat Khan and
the representatives of Mirs Mahmud Khan and Din Mohammad at Charbar.
The custom of the coast of Persian Mekran has been for the property
recoverea from wrecks to be divided
between the Chief and the people of the
Endeavours are being made to induce the Chiefs to restore
talf
country
salved property to owners.
In the beginning of the year an Indian
Bugla
Large trading vessel.
Gunja Ganeshpassa"
belonging to Thakur Liladher Pershowtam of Bombay, when returning to
Bombay with a cargo of 2,000 bags of wet and dry dates, valued at Es. 10,000
from Basrab, ran ashore at Koh-i-Mubarak. The whole cargo was looted' by
the followers of Mirs Barkat, Mustafa and Hoti, the lion's share went to Mir
Barkat. The
bugla
Large trading vessel.
was brought to Jask by one of His Majesty's ships and
afterwards towed to Muscat. A quarter of the deck gear was returned by the
Chiefs and sent to Muscat.
The report of Mr. A. Cane, who succeeded Mr. E. Pinsent, on the condition
of the districts between Biyaban and Bahu is enclosed.
Jask.
Mr. C. H. St. John was Clerk-in-Charge of the Telegraph Station through
out the year.
Pema, Official.. appointment of the Deputy
Governor was vacant till the end of the
year. %
M!esh-hedy Abbas held charge of the Customs throughout the year.
The detachment of the 83rd Wallajahabad Light Infantry was relieved
Military Detachment. b y a detachment of the 3rd Brahmans on
the 16th July. The average monthly
strength of the detachment was 160 men under three British officers till the
end of July. 180 men under one British officer after that date.
The entire installation was removed and
shipped, on the 16th August, to Lingah
where it has been erected.
His Excellency Vice-Admiral Sir Rossylyn "Weyms, K.C.B., etc., visited
Navy. Jask in His Majesty's " Euryalus." The
other ships who occasionally visited the
port were ,e Bramble," Nearchus" and " Mozaffer. "
Wireless Installation.
Charbar.
Mr. E. J. Hughes, Assistant Superintendent, continued to hold charge of
the Telegraph Station and to look after the interests of the British Indian
subjects up to 3rd October, when he was relieved by Mr. P. W. Lang from
Muscat, who held charge of the station up to the end of the year.
Persian Customs. Mirza Ibrahim Khan was in charge of
the Customs throughout the year.
Shahdad Abbas and Yusuf Safar were the Walis of Charbar throughout
Walis.
the year acting under the orders of Mirs
Din Muhammad and Mahmud Khan,
respectively.
_ The payment of Es. 450 a month was made by the Political Department
o m i luhammad and Mahmud Khan for the protection of the village "
temporary measure.
as a
Millitary Detachment,
two Indian officers. \
was
The strength of the military detachment
10 120 rank and file, two British and
I
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The volume includes Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1915 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1916); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1916 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1917); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1917 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1919); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1918 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1920); and Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. for the Year 1919 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1920). The 1915 and 1919 Reports bear manuscript corrections written in pencil.
The Administration Reports contain separate reports, arranged in chapters, on each of the principal Agencies, Consulates, and Vice-Consulates that made up the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. , and provide a wide variety of information, including details of senior British administrative personnel and local officials; descriptions of the various areas and their inhabitants; political, judicial and economic matters; notable events; medical reports; details of climate; communications; the movements of Royal Navy ships; military matters; the slave trade; and arms traffic.
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- 1 volume (194 folios)
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The reports are bound in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 1 on the first folio after the front cover, and continues through to 194 on the last folio before 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. The following folio needs to be folded out to be read: f. 36.
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