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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1911-1914' [‎219r] (442/488)

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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FOE THE TEAK 1914. 29
Jask was visited during the year by H. Jr. S. "Pox," "Alert " « P P lo T „. "
Navy. .."Partmouth," ' "Sphinx,'"
" Duke of Edinburgh " and by R, I. M. S S '"Minto " anrl^'' T " Mlnei V,'
French warship " Jeanne d'Are ■■ also visited the station. awrence ' The
CHARBAE.
Mr. P. J. Hughes continued to hold charge of the Telegraph Station and to
British officials. I T 00 ' C . after the interests of the British
Indian subjects residing at that place.
Mr. Johannes Pater was in charge of the Persian Customs throughout
Customs. the year. 0
Shahdad-bin-Abbas and Yusuf Safar were the Walis of Charbar acting
Wall,. under the orders of Mir Din Muhammad
The latter was appointed in place of Jihand on th ^^TifDe ^mb^'shaS-
bm-Abbas, who is a naturalised British Indian subject, is said to be the cause of
ill-feeling between the wo Chiefs. He was warned Aot to leave Charb^Tnffl
the differences between the Chiefs were settled but he fled to Dashtiari
There was a detachment of 31 men of 95tli Russell's Infantry under a
Native troops. Colour Havildar Custodian; police sergeant; jail or prison guard. in command for the
at i ji • protection of tlie Teleffrapli Station Tn
November this was strengthened by a British officer, a Native officer and
io men.
The following ships of His Majesty's Navy visited Charbar during the
Nary. year:' iox," " Dartmouth," ^Pelorus"
visited the station. The « W. d'to" .1..
GWADUE.
Munshi A term used in the Middle East, Persia and South Asia to refer to a secretary, assistant or amanuensis. Munshis were employed in the British administration in the Gulf. ibdul Eahim, the Director's JSTative Assistant, was in charge of the
Native Assistant. interests of British Indian subjects residing
at Gwadur.
Shaikh Ghalib-bin-Ali was the representative of His Highness the Sultan
Sultan's representative, Maskat.
Seth Muhammad Eahmoo continued to bold charge of the Sultan's
Customs. Customs.
During the year under report eleven fugitive slaves took refuge in the
Slaves. office of the Native Assistant. All of
ment expense. them were sent to Karachi at Govern-
The dispute between Mir Hayatan and certain persons of Nigore, men-
Tribal dispute. tioned in the Administration "Report for
Mehrab Khan of Kedj. 1913 ' WaS satisfaotoril y sefctled b y Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Several matters in dispute among the British Indian subjects and also
Judicial. between them and the subjects of His
W „r , ,, ^ „ . Highness the Sultan of Maskat were settled
the Director at Karachi. 18 1011 both parties or by correspondence with
Gwadur was visited by the French warship <f Jeanne d'Arc " on 20th
Navy. January.
Karachi; ^ E. GUNTER,

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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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