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'Administration Reports 1920-1924' [‎82v] (169/412)

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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
Monsieur Ibrahim Elbaz, the only French subject, who was supposed to
have left Muscat for good, suddenly returned in June and immediately became
involved in a succession of disputes with the Saltan's Governmeat and with
British subjects. The fact that French interests are in charge of +he French
Consul at Bombay, who alone therefore can deal with M. Elbaz, makes settle
ment a somewhat difficult matter.
American Mission.
The Eev. G Van Peursem of the American Arabian Mission left for Sur,
Balhat, Daghmarand and Quryat and returned on the % i6th January.
Miss Lutton left for India en route to Australia on 9th March.
Dr. Hodman left for India on 19th May and returned on 29th August.
Climate and Health.
In the first half of the year malaria and bronchitis raged with unabated
vigour and the season was universally spoken of as the most unhealthy within
memory.
In September an epidemic of cholera broke out both at Muscat and
Muttra and lasted till the middle of October. The total number of cases were
I4i4i with 94 deaths.
Navy.
The following ships visited the port during the year :—
H. M. S. " Espiegle " on 21st February. " Crocus " on 23rd Marc, 22nd
April, 28th May, 29th September and 29th October. "Cyclamen" on 17th
September. " Triad " on 24th September " Renown " on 13th December.
R. I. M. S. " Nearchus " on 13th January and 20th November ;
" Lawrence " on 14ith January, 31st March and 12th September, " Hardinge "
on 1st March, 4th April, 3 3th April and &th June. " Bombay on 1st May
and " Northbrook " on 20th June.

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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.

Physical characteristics

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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