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'Administration Reports 1920-1924' [‎50v] (105/412)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (202 folios). It was created in 1921-1925. 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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ADMINISTRATION REPORT OF THE
rrtectioT 0 Wh^iTthesebeen 1 coi^kted Plant was ready to
"si Mr Wardle returned to Knwait T, ' e ^ sfc ^f ^^^J^dlf'thf S
and although b ° t ^,? n ^ e ®[ t S ^ e t ™„™ ed t ^ Mled to make the Plant work
oai-ried out a^ditiona b • th h d decided that they were unable
t^^an^hing^urUier^rith^ut addftlonafmaterial from theUnited Kingdo.,
Visits.
S. St Pto'y. ..d iter visiting the Bhdkh od tasting th. Wtata
Buildings at Shuwaikh. left for Bushire the same day.
The Hon'ble Maior-General Sir Percy Cox, G.C.I.E., K.Ub.i., K.O.M.b.,
±ne Ji.on uie p t m s Later ence on the evening of
29 th ^ptemher, on hi! Tay toBasrah to take up the appointment of Hi f k
Commissioner in Mesopotamia, and left on the 30th, atter excliaa,^ visits
with the Sheikh. __ ^ _ i- ^ -p* ^ ^ m
M™,™ 17b" «" p r i." Also " on' the 35.h
from Basrah, and leaving the same day by R.LM.S. Lawrence tor
Bushire and India.
Naval and Marine.
The following ships of His Majesty's Nary ana of the Boyal Indian
Marine visited Kuwait during the year :
H.M.S. Britomart, H.M.S. Eii/hAtjer and y
February ; R.I.M.S. Near elms in April ; H.M.S. luad m May,
E.I.M.S. Nearchus and B..I.M.S.
H. M. S. Espiegle arrived on the 12th October in connection with
the Ikhwan threat on Kuwait. As, however, it was then believed that they had
withdrawn altogether, she left again the following ay- j' ' 1 a j g g
17th October Ind remained till 5th November. The S.S. and &.».
Alert, which were placed under the orders of the Senior
Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , were also in Kuwait part of this time; the former
26th October, and again, after guns had ^ been mounted^ m ^fr,, ^ ^ lst
October to 3rd November, and the ^ ^ * 99 r j 25th
November. E.I.M.S. Lawrence was in Kuwait from 22nd to, 2
October. . .. f
The Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. was present in Kuwait tot
a considerable portion of this period. . . , ^ ;o
The Persepolis, belonging to the Persian Navy, visited Kuwait in
January.
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The volume contains the following Reports: 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 1920 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1921); 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 1921 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1922); 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 1922 ; Annual 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 1923 ; and Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1924 .

The Reports consist of chapters containing separate administration reports on each of the agencies, consulates, vice-consulates and other administrative areas 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. . In addition, the Report for 1923 commences with a review of the year as a whole 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. . The Reports show some manuscript corrections.

The Reports include information on personnel; foreign representatives; local government; the administration of justice; political developments; notable events; official visits; military and naval matters; shipping and maritime matters; trade and commerce; economic matters; customs administration; pearl fisheries; British interests; oil; roads and communications; postal services; aviation; arms traffic; medical and health matters; water supply; meteorological conditions; slavery; and related matters.

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1 volume (202 folios)
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The Reports are bound in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume. There is a list of contents toward the front of each Report.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 204 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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 folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 89-91.

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