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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1911-1914' [119v] (243/488)
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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100
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
ADMINISTRATION REPORT
contended that the correspondence was friendly and personal, and as such
mitted to him by the Treaty of 1892. i '
Finally, in August the Wali sent a letter by hand and requested SliaiH
Isato discuss the matter with the bearer, Abdur Eahim Basri, ContractorS
the Hasa-Nejd Turkish Post. Shaikh Isa declined any such discussion, but too
fright at his own temerity and spoke to the
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.
in some agitation
of the probability of a Turkish man-of-war being sent to Bahrain. Captain
Lorimer did what he could to raise his spirits while pointing the moral, ^
it required a letter from the Eesidency to allay his perturbation,
Reference was made to the Government of India, and on instructions
received from it the
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.
conveyed a verbal warning to Shaikh Isa
couched in the following terms ;—
" The Government of India instruct Captain Lorimer to warn Shaikh Isa bin All A|
Khalifah of the impropriety of his conduct in sending replies to the letters of the Wali of
Basrah as he did in the case of Shaikh Khalifah bin Hamad _ A1 Khalifah, and similarly
* 1st Article:—That 1 will on no account enter strictly to forbid him from violating his Agree-
into any agreement or correspondence with any other ment * with the High British Government of
than the British Government. 1892 (14th Shaban 1309) by any further correspon
dence with the Wali/''
A written copy was subsequently handed to the Shaikh that he might not
be able to assert his ignorance of its terms in case of a reference to it in tlie
fut Lire.
Shaikh Isa did not have any difficulties with any of his other relations
during the year.
Prior to the affairs of Khalifah bin Hamad, the same Wali had in Maict
oi -i i t ^ ^ w v ^ t? i. addressed two letters to Shaikh Isa asking
Shaikh Isa and the Wall of Basrah. i • j , , , , _ . , ^
mm to arrest and send to Basrah undei
escort certain deserters from the Turkish Army who were said to have
to Bahrain. Shaikh Isa, as in the other case, insisted in writing himself to say
rightly or wrongly that the men could not be found in Bahrain. The corres
pondence had no further sequel.
Babrain Subjects Abroad. „ , The status Of Bahrain Or SOlfaj
Bahrain subjects m Mohammeran did not
come up during the present year.
On the other hand, His Britannic Majesty's Vice-Consul at Lingah wrote,oa
5th May 1912, that many of Shaikh Isa's subjects were coming to Lingah witli a
out passports issued by the Shaikh and countersigned by the
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.
M
provided with " Tazkarahs " signed by the Bahrain Persian merchant Haji
Abdun Nabi Kal Ewaz. Further particulars were asked for but were not
forthcoming. Shaikh Isa was approached on the subject and promised, as01
previous occasions, to try and induce his subjects to take out proper passports.
_ man, Abdun Nabi referred to above, is known to be in the habit of
issuing " Tazkarahs " in this way to Persians in Bahrain as though they
resident in Persian territory, but it has not as yet been found convenient to
take action against him, pending the introduction of the projected Order m
(jouncil for Bahrain.
As far as is known to this
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, no Turkish soldiers or officers vis^
Zakhnuniyah. the Island during the year. As usp,
• • p -q i , ^ Khamis bin Jabir and about 25 otn
osins of Budaiya left for that place in the middle of November to pass
cold weather there. No flag is flown, neither Turkish nor Arab.
The question of the Customs has been dealt with in the Trade Eeport ^
Customs. 1911-12. During the year under re ^ e .
on fori 4.1, -r-r. the business of levying customs was cai
the work n +i ^ ^ rm Messrs. Gangaram Trikamdas J
be " atistaotorilj and tto, M *
the -rear ^Tt 1° ito II 0 ? S '• ^ ^ ' as ^ y ear ' s report, was c(
and is certainlv a mLt f" 1 ! f,!?? erl0u " 11 to shelter a large qv
y useful addition to the Customs premises.
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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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- Title
- 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1911-1914'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:240v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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