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'Administration Reports 1925-1930' [93r] (190/418)
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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41
Amebican Mission,
Dr. C. S. G. Mylrea, O .B.E., and Mrs. Mylrea, Rev. G. and Mrs. De Jong,
Miss Van Pelt and Miss De Young were in Kuwait throughout the year.
Rev. E. E. and Dr. (Mrs.) Calverley, together with their three children
and their governess, Miss Robertson, were also present throughout the year,
except for a three months' visit, to India in the summer.
Dr. and Mrs, Storm arrived from the United States in the end of October
to take up work with the Mission.
The American Mission held their Annual Meeting in Kuwait during the
first fortnight in November, and, in addition to the above, nineteen member
of the Mission from other stations in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
and Iraq attended it.
Visits.
Major D. W. Gumbley, Inspector General of Posts and Telegraphs, Iraq,
visited Kuwait by car on the 16th March, and returned to Basrah the same
day.
Colonel J. C, Ward, dl.E., D.S.O, P M.B.E., Port Director and Director of
Navigation, Basrah, accompanied by Mrs. Ward, arrived in Kuwait by car on
the 2nd April, and left again on the 4th April.
Squadron Leader 0. H. Keith, R.A.F., on special duty in the Persian
Gulf, landed from S.S. " Baroda " on the 19th April, and left immediately
by car for Shuaibah Aerodrome, en route for Baghdad.
Captain R. G. E. W. Alban arrived from Bahrein on the 9th November,
and left by car for Basrah on the 13th, en route for India.
The Honourable Lieutenant-Colonel L. B. H. Haworth,
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, accompanied by Mrs. Haworth, Captain and Mrs. R. L,
Bazalgette, and Mr. Bagshaw, visited Kuwait in S.S. 44 Chakdara " on the
loth November, and left for Bushire the same night.
Captain E. J. Headlam, C.M.G., D.S.O., A.D.C., R.I.M., Director, Royal
Indian Marine, visited Kuwait in R. I. M. S. " Lawrence " on the morning
of the 26th November, and left for Henjam after a stay of a few hours.
Air Vice-Marshal Sir Edward L. Ellington, K.C,B.,C.M.G., C.B.E., R.A.F.,
Air Officer Commanding the Iraq Command, visited Kuwait by air on the ist
December, and returned to Basrah the same day,
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Mr. John Randolph, American Consul at Baghdad, arrived from Basrah
by car on the 25th June, and returned on the 27th Jun^.
Naval and Marine.
The only ship of His Majesty's Navy which visited Kuwait during the
entire year was H. M. S. " Emerald ", which arrived from Henjam on the
afternoon of the 19th December, and left for Bushire the following day.
R, I. M. S. " Lawrence " also came into the harbour for a few hours on
the 26th November on her way from Basrah to Henjam.
Aviation.
The Imperial Airways' aeroplane 44 City of Delhi " landed at Kuwait on
the 18th November, having been chartered by Shaikh Hafidh Wahbah to
bring him from Shuaibah Aerodrome on his arrival there from Cairo. It
returned the same day.
Ihe Air Officer Commanding in Iraq, accompanied by two aeroplanes of
No. 84 (Bombing) Squadron, R. A. F., landed at Kuwait on the 1st December,
and returned the same day.
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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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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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