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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1911-1914' [106v] (217/488)
The record is made up of 1 volume (241 folios). It was created in 1912-1915. 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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74
PEESIAX GULF ADMINISTRATION REPORT
CHAPTER VII
ADMINISTRATION EEPORT FOE THE AHWAZ VICE-CONSTJLATE
EOK THE YEAR 1912.
Captain , A. J. H. Grey held charge of the Vice-Consulate throusl
the year under report.
His Erilannic Majesty's Vice-Consulate.
In March Captain Grey received his commission as Yice-Consul,
and the local rank of Consul, which the incumbent of the post had hitherto
was abolished.
The duties of the post were not however materially altered. Captain Grey
was instructed that his position and duties as regards Bakhtiari and Luristan re
mained as before and that he was to consider these his primary duties, "but tit,
when in Arabistan, he would be under the orders of His Majesty's Consul
Mohammerah, and would exercise no independent Consular powers within the
latter's jurisdiction.
Mr. H. S. Gratama, Consul for the Netherlands, left for Europe making
„ . „ w over charge of the Consulate to Mr. P, I
Foreign Consulates. m - t . , r -j 0
s Ter Meulen.
In June the Dutch Consulate was abolished. In October the Dutch flag
which had been hauled down in June was again hoisted by Mr. Ter Meulen oYer
his residence. Mr. Ter Meulen informed Captain Grey that the flag lent no
official status to his house.
Mr. P. P. Ter Meulen held the appointment of Eussian Consular A^ent
throughout the year under report.
The Eussian Government maintained a Persian agent in Lnristaii
Foreign Subjects and Protege. " throughout tlje year with headquarta
at Burujird. A secret agent, by name
Mirza Taki Khan, was maintained by the Ispahan Eussian Consulate ii
Bakhtiari territory until November when he resigned.
With these exceptions there were no Foreign subjects or proteges within tie
territories reported on.
Ahwccz, —Shaikh Chasib, Nusrat-ul-Mulk, held the post of Deputy Governori
Local Authorities. Ahwaz, throughout the year under report,
Fiisht-i-Kuh. Ghulam Eeza Khan, Amir-i-Jang, retained his position
as practically independent ruler throughout the year.
Luristan. During the year under report Luristan has not been under tlie
governing control of any official appointed for that purpose by the Central
Government Various individuals have been-nominated sometimes by Salar-ei'
JJowien and at others by Parman Parma on behalf of the Persian Government,
triL^ofTuri^an ^ SUCCee(ied in establishing any control whatever over the
, . ^he names of those who have nominally held the post of Governor-
dunng the year are as follows
J armary
February
February
June
July ,
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.
Akram nominee of Salar-ed-Dowleh (did not come to Luristan).
Salai Afkham „ ^ Per: ian Government (took over Government
nominally).
„ „ „ (didnotcometoLuristan)-
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.
Said
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.
Akram
Amir Afkham
„ Salar-ed-Dowleh „ »
„ Persian Government (took over Govern!
nominally).
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The volume contains 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 1911 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1912); 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 1912 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1913); 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 1913 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing India, 1914); 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 1914 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing India, 1915).
The Reports contain reviews 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. , and chapters on each of the consulates, agencies, and other administrative districts that made up the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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 Reports contain information on political developments, territorial divisions, local administration, principal places and tribes, British personnel and appointments, trade and commerce, naval and marine matters, communications, transport, judicial matters, pearl fisheries, the slave trade, arms and ammunition traffic, medical matters and public health, oil, notable visitors and events, meteorological data, and related topics.
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- 1 volume (241 folios)
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There is a list of contents toward the front of each Report.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 2 on the first folio after the front cover, and terminates at 242 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil and enclosed in a circle, and appear 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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