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'Administration Reports 1920-1924' [101v] (207/412)
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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Administration report of the
local authorities appear to be quite unable, or unwilling, to cope with the
question.
Aviation.
Flight Lieutenant Hosking with two British Banks of the Royal Air
Eorce paid a visit of inspection in May and remained about ten days.
Mai or Blake and Captains Macmillan and Malins arrived at
Abbas about 6 a.m ., on the 18tb July, oa their attempted flight round the
world, and left for Charbar at 3 p.m . They had left Bushire at 3 p.m ., on the
17th and were expected in Bunder Abbas the same evening, but were unable
to reach Bundar Abbas in daylight. They landed at Bostaneh about miles
west of Bunder Abbas on the coast and spent the night mere.
All the Persian officials, leading merchants and others had collected at the
Consulate to witness their arrival on the ITlh evening.
The Deputy Governor and a few local inhabitants only were present w T hen
they left for Charbar.
Visits or His Majesty's Eepresentatiyes.
Bunder ATybns. —The Hon'ble Lieutenant-Colonel A. P. Trevor, C. S. L,
C. I. E.,
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.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, visited Bunder Abbas m
11. I. M. S. " Lawrence " on the 1st May,
Excellency Sir Percy Z. Cox, G.C. S. L, G. C. I. K,
G.C.M. G., High Commissioner at Baghdad, visited Henjam on the btli
December.
British Indian Troops.
The detachment of the 2-112th Infantry was relieved on 14th March by a
Detachment of tbe 9th Bhopals commanded by Lieutenant bteabben.
Captain Mclntyre took over command from Lieutenant Steabben on the
5th April and was relieved by Lieutenant Amor on 1st October.
On lOoh October the detachment was relieved by a party about 80 strong
under 2nd-Lieutenant Northam and Captain Beadon took over command from
2nd-Lieutenant Northam on the 25th October.
Tlie health of the troops has not been so good as in the preceding year.
Political Prisoners.
Seven Political deportees were sent from Baghdad and interned in
Heniam on 26th September. One Platoon of the 9th Bbopal Infantry unde r
an Indian officer has supplied their guards and Khan Saheb Ibrahim GoMan
has fed them at a contract rate of Bs. 4-8 per diem. Mr. C. Murray, Officer
in Charge, ludo-European Telegraph Department at Henjam has been in
charge of the general arrangements under the instructions of His Majesty s
Consul, Bunder Abba^
Trade and Commerce.
Bunder Abhas.—1h<i slump in trade which marked 1921, has continued
and many Hindu merchants have closed down their business and returned
India. Those, who remain have learnt a lesson from the previous year, and
seem to be exercising more caution in their transactions. The uniformly hi|h
fate of Exchange anl the depression begun in 1921 bave operated to res am
speculation and terminate meteoric enterprises ; the result is that
very dull, but less dangerous than before. There have been many failures
among Persian shopkeepers and considerable difficulty has been expen "
the recovery of British claims in consequence. There have been no Bnt,sb
failures this year. The prohibition of the export of krans has been extended
to include cabotage, and on 16th November orders were received limiting the
export of
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
to 10,000 monthly from Bunder Abbas.
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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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