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'Administration Reports 1920-1924' [59v] (123/412)
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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12
ADMINISTRATION REPORT OF THE
CHAPTER II.
Administration Report for 1921.
Vice Consulate.
Bandar Ahhas. —Mr. A. W. Eagan, I.G.S., held the post of His Majesty's
Vice-Consul, with the personal rank of Consul, throughout the year.
Lingah. —Under the jurisdiction of His Majesty's Consul, at Bandar
Abbas, Head Clerk Maulvi Abdullah was in charge of current duties at Lingah
until 15th July, when he was relieved by Mr. A. S. Jackson, who combines
the functions of Quarantine Medical Officer and
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.
Agent.
Foreign Eepresentatiyes.
Bandar Abhas. —Nil.
Lingah. —Khan Sahib Haji Ahmed bin Yusuf Khaja continued to act as
agent for His Highness the Sultan of Muskat.
Minah. —Nil.
Local Goyernment.
Bandar Ahhas. —Sartup Mirza Ali Karam Khan, Shuja Nizam, C.I.E.,
held the post of Deputy Governor until 13th [February, when he was replaced
by Mirza Abdul Hussain Khan, the son of His Excellency Masud Sultan, then
Governor of the Gulf Ports.
Kalantar Abdul Hasul Khan, formerly Deputy Governor of Lingah, who
was notorious for oppression and extortion, accompanied Mirza Abdul Hussain
Khan in the capacity of Assistant.
Mirza Abdul Hussain Khan arrived imbued with Bolshevistic and anti-
British sentiments. Being moreover young and inexperienced and of an
excitable and changeable disposition he soon fell foul of the leading merchants,
who in March closed their shops and took " Bast" in the Persian Telegraph
Office in protest against his extortion and infringement of their fancied
rights.
The merchants sought His Majesty's Consul's mediation and after much
discussion were persuaded to reopen their shops on the guarantee that Abdul
Rasul Khan should be removed.
On 7th April Haji Mohammed Hassan arrived from Bushire to settle the
dispute, and on His Majesty's Consul's advice sent Abdul Basul Khan to
Bushire the following day.
Haji Mohammed Hassan remained in Bandar Abbas as Assistant to the
Deputy Governor and from the time of his arrival harmony was more or less
restored. Mirza Abdul Hussain Khan's attitude towards the Consulate
improved considerably wdth time, and he show 7 ed commendable promptitude
in the recovery of British subjects' claims.
On receiving the news of his father's dismissal Mirza Abdul Hussain
Khan left Bandar Abbas on 8th August and Haji Mohammed Hassan acted
as Deputy Governor until 3rd December when he w r ent to Bushire, leaving
Mirza Abbas Khan, the local linance Agent, to act for him. He returned on
19th December having been confirmed as Deputy Governor.
Lingah. Mohammed Heza, Satwat-ul-Mamalek, remained in office as
Deputy Governor throughout the year, in spite of frequent intrigues to obtain
his dismissal. He visited Bastak and Bushire during May and June and left
his younget brother Abdul Kassim Khan to act for liim on both occasions.
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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)
- Arrangement
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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- 'Administration Reports 1920-1924'
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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