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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1915-1919' [123v] (253/396)
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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ANNUAL liEPORT OF THE PEKSIAN GULF POLITICAL EESIDENCr
CHAPTER II.
ADMINISTRATION REPORT FOR THE LINGAH VICE-COJ S t SULATE
FOR THE YEAR 1918.
Mr G. A. G. MunGavin held charge of the Lingah Vice -Consulate up to
20tfi February, when he was relieved bv
l6,,8onnel - Mr. J. G. Johnstone who was gtiu ^
charge at the end of the year.
Kohandal Khan, the Eitimad Nizam, held charge of the Deputy Governor's
office throughout the year.
Local officials.
Kohandal Khan, owing to illness, had to proceed to Bandar Abbas on
three occasions during the year. On two occasions Shaikh Muhammad Hasan
the Finance Agent, acted during his absence.
Kohandal Khan has always shown great friendliness towards the Vice»
Consulate and works well. The Deputy Governor performed the duties of
Karguzar during the year.
Haji Ahmed bin Yusuf Khawja continued to act as Agent for His High-
Foreign repr« e nt.tiv». DeSS the &al i ai1 ? f Muscat, during the
year. He is fn friendly terms with the
Vice-Consulate and works well.
The Armenian clerk, Carnig K. Kevorkian, held charge of the Customs up
to 20th February, when he handed over
charge to Monsieur A. Dimadis.
Relations between the Vice-Consulate and the Customs were most cordial
throughout the year.
Shaikh Muhammad Hasan held charge of the Finance Department through-
Finance Department. ^ the He is keei1 and energetic in
TT . "»t" , n . WOrk an( i bas always consulted with
is ilajesty s Representative, who often checked the Finance accounts.
L arid an. Although the province of Lar was in an unsettled condition
Condition of country. during the rising of the Soulet-ed-DouIeh,
t t (i it enjoyed for the most part a peaceful
of fi m£ f ,f a + t' ar1 ' ^ ie Deputy Gov-ernor of Lar, who was in
with thp IVaf- > le 1°/ J lra sh and who was said to have been hand-in-glove
ordpr nf 0 ^ n' 18 ' ^ aS ma ^ e prisoner by Mirza Ali Muhammad Khan by
Reza Khnn XCe ^ le Q avTam_li l-^Irilk. His successor, Muhammad
Qawam -ul-Mulk. 11 0 et " ul * Mulk > a lo yal supporter of His Excellency the
cara^nt^rf ^ ; . l / ar ^^hers who had been holding up and robbing the
mad Reza Khan 1Clm ^ ar were punished by Satwat-ul-Mamalik, Muham-
Chah^Mubarak ^ a ^ lr mur( ^cred his uncle, Shaikh Tamimi, Shaikh of
brother of Shaikh M i 0 T Jf r the fort to Slla ikh Abdullah bin Shaikh Hasan,
brother of Shaikh Mazkur Khan. The case ended without further trouble.
ambushed bva ^llaq left Mugham for Murbakh and was
occurred Shaikh A 11« U ^ T > . aikh Abdu ^ a h Obeidali. In the fighting which
the I arakcmeh THb a ^ . T? 0f his men kiiled aild two wounded. Parties of
sent Harun^ashid Khati h the sides - Soulet-ul-Mulk, Khan of Bastak,
but he was unsuccessful 1 m 0 er to effect a settlement between the parties
& f any importance occurred in Lingah and the district through*
Lingah Town and District. 0U t the year.
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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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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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