'Administration Reports 1920-1924' [‎150r] (304/412)

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. , 1923'. '51
J ask.
Mr. P. W. Lang handed over the charge of the station fn Mr A - tp to ,
on 28th March. The latter was relieved by Mr H I) Thov M
April Mr Thoy was in char f till 19th Novemte re^tefbv
Mr. W. C. James, who was in charge of the station when the year closed
"eiefhy ^
on 22nd April. The latter left for Bnshire on 3rd Ano-nst wH "i
on the 29th December. There are no P^an tro^wlth hi^ retUrned to JaSk
Customs. Mirza Haji is still the Customs Collector 1
Ports and the Assistant Superintendent m charge of the Telegraph Station.
• t, ¥ - S - " ^y^amen," H. M. S. " Triad," H. M S " Crocus » W
E. I. M. S. Lawrence and " Nearchus " called at Jask during the year.
In November Mir Chiragh Khan the unruly son of Mir
torted Es. 154 and, Rs. 75 respectively frota two of our en^ Krs under the'
threat of kidnapping their relations. Mir Mustafa Khan was warned that his
Fiibsidy would be stopped if the amounts were not refunded within a month
The amounts were duly refunded. montn,
C harear.
f n rA Ir p H F D , r Thoy ' M - B / E l h 1 a ] nd « <1 OTer c ^rge of the station on the 4th April
to Mr. P. F. Menezes, who held charge till I9th May when I ip a I
f M- F n M r^ y ' r The lat ^ r 1161(1 Cha ^ e tm 3rd Deeember^henlie was relleved
by Mr. Q.A. Tomlmson. The 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. of the office Mulla Moosa was dismissed
trom service for improper use of a seal of 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. Husain Khan. dl smissed
v ,S er i Sia j Customs.—m. Simon, held charge of the Customs throughout the
i V, i -j- 'r cl f s . to ™ s seized Es. 4,000 (about to be exported) belon<mi"
o a British Indian subject on the ground that the export of specie was prohfbU
ed., Ihe matter has been referred to the Assistant Eesident and His Britamde
Majesty's Consul, Bunder Abbas. ■Diuannie
. Walts. Shahdad and Chakar were Mahmud Khan's Walls of CWW
dnnng the year. Sher Mohamed acted as Din Mohamed's Wali.
Military detach m en ^ —T h e strength of the detachment of 3-15th Puiiiabi<4
end of the year^ 3 ntlSh 0ffi0erS ' tW0 Indian offioers all <i 50 rifles™t the
Oufbreak of plague.—On 17th March the Sub-Assistant Surgeon in chartre
detachment reported plague in Charbar village. The village was put
out of bounds and plague serum and medicines despatched from Karachi On
l.th April I. GTS. " Patrick Stewart "arrived at Charbar Td the Assistant
Surgeon Major Kelly, I.M.D., commenced inoculation which was carried on
by the Sub-Assistant Surgeon. 256 inoculations were performed Maior
Kelly also wrote out directions to be followed in plague cases and these were
translated into vernacular and issued to the Britisli Indian communitv The
village was evacuated by the population but the loss of life was serious amount
nig to about 200, the great majority of whom was Baluchis. 14 Hindus
one Khoja died. Two cases occurred in the Telegraph Station (one a senov and
one a servant) both recovered. Doctor Holmes, Assistant Surgeon, Jask arrived
on xsoi June to investigate the outbreak and to institute sanitary regulations
«e reported the place free from plague on 28th June and left for Jask the same
. Visits. —Colonel G. B. Scott, D.S.O., Commanding Gulf Ports visited
uiarbar on 8th June and 3rd December to inspect the military detachment.
it, Lieutenant W. G. Hall, arrived to inspect the Aeroplane ground on
we JUth September.