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'Administration Reports 1925-1930' [121r] (246/418)
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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51
About this time, a party of the Mashaikh tribe, who are now believed
to be in league with the Bani Bu Ali, stationed themselves on the road
between Sur and Balad as Sur looted all people coming into Sur and
killed a number of donkeys.
On the 15th September a robbery occurred in broad daylight from the
shop of a British subject.
On the 21st September, the Bani Bu Ali hoisted Ibn Sand's flag on a
new flagstaff they had erected in Aiqa.
On the same day, a caravan leaving tSur for Budiyah was seized by the
same party of Fuwaris who had looted the British
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
. It was recovered
subsequently. It left Sur again on the 29th September but was seized by
a party of the Bani Bu Ali and taken to Aiqa.
Mahomed bin Nasir wrote to say that his truce with the Hijriyin tribe
was broken and he was stopping all caravans from Budiyah. The Bani
Bu Ali also proposed charging anchorage fee and registering all dhows in
Sur creek and Khor Jarama
About this time, a block house formerly belonging to the Fuwaris but
taken from them by Captain Alban and handed over to the Muscat author
ities, was seized by the gang of Fuwaris mentioned above. This block
house commanded the road between Sur and Balad as Sur.
On the 13th October, letters were received by the Council of Ministers
and by the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
from Sheikh Isa bin Saleh objecting to the
Amirs hoisting a foreign flag at Aiqa or to the Bani Bu Ali making any
treaty with a foreigner and asking for the matter to be represented to
II. B. M's. Government telegraphically.
The Council of Ministers called on the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
on the 13th and
again on the 15th October. They laid much emphasis on the seriousness of the
situation. They stated they were unable to deal with the Bani Bu Ali but
proposed taking action against the gang of Fuwaris with the gun of the "A1
Saeed" and 50 men of the Muscat Infantry. They asked for the moral
support of one of H. M.'s Sloops.
The Council of Ministers on board S.iS. "Al Saeed", and the Political
Agent on board H. M S. "Crocus" arrived at Sur on the 23rd October.
The block house occupied by the gang of Fuwaris was bombarded on the
24th October but the gun of the "Al Saeed" was not powerful enough to
do much damage. The gang evacuated the block-house but reoccupied it
again after the departure of H. M. S. "Crocus" and S.S. "Al Saeed".
Fighting was reported about this time between the Bani Bu Ali and
Bani Bu Hassan. An engagement took place at Nijood in which the
former had five and the latter three casualties.
On the 14th November the block-house mentioned above was bombard
ed by H. M. S. "Cyclamen" in the presence of His Excellency the Naval
Commander-in-Chief on board H. M. ;S. "Effingham". The Council of
Ministers and the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
being on board H. M. S. "Cyclamen".
Amir Ali bin Abdullah left Sur for Jeddah via Aden early in Novem
ber.
In December, two askaris of the Wali were shot by men of the
Makhana section.
A ffairs in Sheikh Isa bin Saleh's and the Imam's relations
with the Muscat State have been friendly throughout the year.
Sheikh Suleiman al Baruni has continued in the service of the Imam
His financial scheme was opposed by the people of Rustaq, Nizwa and
Badiyah and fell through. The people of Semail however paid their taxes
without opposition.
Suleiman al Baruni's son Saeed who was with his father returned to
Constantinople on August 21st via Iraq.
In February Sheikh Amer bin Khamis al Maliki an important and
influential Qazi of Nizwa: died.
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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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