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'Administration Reports 1925-1930' [‎21r] (46/418)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (205 folios). It was created in 1926-1931. 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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CHAPTER V.
Admikistbation Report fob 1925. Consular District of Bandar Abbas.
Personnel.
Bandar Ahhas.—Mv. G. A. Richardson, O.B.E., held the post of His Majesty's
V ice-Consul with the personal rank of Consul throughout the year.
Assistant Surgeon E. M. Cuzen, Quarantine Medical Offi
cer, held the appointment of British 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. and Consular Agent throughout
the year.
Foreign Repfesentatives.
Bandar Ahhas. —Nil.
Lincjah.—K\\zTi Sahib Hajee Ahmed bin Yusuf Khaja continued to act as
Agent for His Highness the Sultan of Muscat.
Minab. —Nil.
Local Government.
Bandar Ahhas. Mirza Ali Naki Khan (Wathiq-i-Huzoor) was Deputv
Governor until the 28th October and left on the 5th November for Lingah on
transfer in a similar capacity.
He was on the whole, friendly in his attitude towards the Consulate, but
.nevertheless a weak official.
Mohamed Khan Daneshwar (Binan-ul-Mulk) was appointed Governor
ot .Bandar Abbas and Minab and assumed charge of his duties on the 12th Nov
ember.
He had formerly been Deputy Governor of Garoos in the Hamadan jurisdic-
He 4 appears to be a capable administrator, and well disposed towards us
generally and was not slow to announce this fact on his arrival.
Ling ah.-—K\i Akbar Khan (Movaqqir-ul-Mulk) continued to be Deputy
Governor till the 30th May and was succeeded by Mirza Ali Naki Khan (Wathiq-i-
liuzoor) on the 6tli November, who remained in office till the end of the year.
Agha Mohamed Ali Khan officiated in the interval till the latter's arrival from
Bandar -A^bbas.
Minah. Mirza Abul Kasim Khan (Salar-i-Ihtesham) was Deputy Governor
up to ,>id November when the post was again incorporated in the jurisdiction of
the Bandar Abbas Government.
Salar-i-Ihtasham proved to be a more capable administrator than his pre
decessors during the past- few years and managed to maintain comparative quiet
and order m his district.
• x ?i a i rl - y in tlle year ai1 attem P t was made bv the Governor of the Gulf Ports to
install his nominee the notorious Kohandil Khan (Itimad-i-Nizam) as Deputv
Governor but the inhabitants of Minab protested strongly and the latter was com
pelled to quit the place before taking over charge.
Kohandil Khan, however, succeeded in securing the post in November as the
Deputy of the present Governor of Bandar Abbas.
Karguzarate.
Bandar Ahhas. Mohamed Ali (Sadid-es-Sultaneh) who occupied the
post since 1922 was dismissed in May under orders from Tehran, and was suc
ceeded by Mirza Eeza Khan (Nizam-el-Wazirah) on the 10th July.
Agha Sadid, although very friendly to all appearances, was insincere, and
extremely anti-British at heart. He was a corrupt and intriguing official and
was believed to be m communication with the Bolshevik Consul at Kerman.
^ 4- ^i 1 ' 0esen \ incumbent Mirza Reza Khan is weak and vacillating and inclin
ed to be lazy and inattentive in his duties.

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The volume includes 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 1925 (GIPS, 1926); 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 1926 (GIPD, 1927); 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 1927 (GIPD, 1928); 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 1928 (GIPS, 1929); [ 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 1929 ] (GIPS, 1930); 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 1930 (GIPS, 1931); . The volume bears some manuscript corrections.

The Administration Reports contain separate reports, arranged in chapters, on each of the principal Agencies, Consulates, and Vice-Consulates 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. , and provide a wide variety of information, including review 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. ; details of senior British administrative personnel and foreign representatives; local government; military, naval, and air force matters; political developments; trade and economic matters; shipping; aviation; communications; notable events; medical reports; the slave trade; and meteorological details.

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1 volume (205 folios)
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The Reports are bound in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 1 on the front cover and continues through to 207 on the back cover. The sequence is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears 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.

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