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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1915-1919' [174v] (355/396)
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 REPORT ON 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.
CHAPTER VI.
ADMINISTRATION KEPORT POR THE ARABI8TAN CONSULATE
EOR THE YEAR 1919.
Assistant Surgeon C. H. Lincoln, M.B.E., held charge of the Consulate
at Mohammerah throughout the year,
Personnel. except for three months (15th June to
15th September) when he proceeded on leave and Major N. E. H. Scott, C.I.E.,
I.M.S., from Baghdad, acted during his absence.
Captain E. G. B. Peel, held Charge of the Vice-Consulate at Ahwaz. He
visited the Bakhtiyari country, Kermanshah, and Pusht-i-Kuh, when Major
A. H. Napier, I.M.S., Civil Surgeon, Arabistan, officiated during his ahseoce.
Captain E. H. O. Elkington, M.C., was appointed Assistant Political Officer
in June, and acted as Vice-Consul on Major Napier's transfer to Lizful, and
still holds that appointment, Captain E. G. B. Peel having proceeded on
leave.
Dizful and Shushtar—Captain Thompson Glover held charge of the Politi
cal Officer, Dizful, till February when he was relieved by Major Napier, I.M S.,
who was in turn transferred to Basrah, and succeeded by Captain Geard, who
held charge of botn places.
Major W. L. Meade arrived and assumed charge of Dizful in March, and
Captain Geard Reverted to the charge of Shushtar. In May, Captain Geard
was transferred and the additional charge of Shushtar was assumed by Major
Mead.
His Excellency Sheikh Sir Khazal Khan, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I., remained
ruler of South Arabistan and the various
Loca o cia s. Arab tribes inhabiting North Arabistan,
Sheikh Chassib Khan, eldest son of His Excellency the Sheikh, was Deputy
Governor of Mohammerah throughout the year.
Sheikh Abdul Hamid Khan, second son of His Excellency the Sheikh, was
Deputy Governor of Ahwaz throughout the year.
Said-ul-Mulk held the appointment of Kar^uzar throughout the year.
Other Notables and Officials who visited Mohammerah during the yea?
were:—
His Highness Prince Shoa-us-Sultanah, brother of Mohammed Ali Mirza,
ex Shah of Persia, who spent a day with His Excellency the Sheikh.
His Excellency Prince Moayid-ud-Dowleh, the newly appointed Governor-
General of Arabistan.
His Excellency Waqar-ul-Mulk, the former Governor-General of Arab*
is tan.
Agha Parviz Khan, Governor of Ramhormoz, and Agha Habibullah Khan,
sons of
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.
Asaad Bakhtiyari.
Moazed-us-Sultan, Karguzar of Bust ire.
Munteser-ul-Mulk, Persian Consul of Basrah.
Moaziz-ul-Mulk, Einance Agent for Arabistan.
Seraj-ul-Mulk, the former Revenue Officer of Arabistan.
His Excellency Sheikh Sir Khazal Khan visited Koweit during the year
and spent the summer months at Ahwaz.
In January the Karguzar, acting on instructions from the Foreign
Priromai Minister, proceeded to Ahwaz with Haji
P„.0,pal events. Eais-ut-Tujjar with the object Of
getting a, commission started to estimate damages done by the Turks in 1915,
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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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