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'File 35/87 VI A. 38 Muscat reforms, customs, finances' [91r] (189/440)
The record is made up of 1 volume (217 folios). It was created in 24 Aug 1924-31 Dec 1927. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Schedule of terns of service for B .S #Thomas.
n
I» Term of Contract*
II» Pay.
III» Accornmodation.
TT% Furloughi
Transport•
V
The term of contract shall "be for five
years# Thereafter the contract is re-
-newahle by mutual consent#
The rate of pay shall "be Rs.l^SOO/Mfif-
-teen hundred}per mensem rising by annuaii
increment of Rs#lOO/-to Rs.2 # 000/-(two
thousand) per mensem.
A free furnished house shall "be provided
"by the State.
(a) 3 'urlough will "be earned on the "basis
of six months for the first three years
completed and approved active service
and proportionately for periods of approv-
-ed active service thereafter* Such fur-
-lough to the United Kingdom will be
reckoned as commencing and ending on
arrival at Bombay provided any delay
at Bombay on return from leave must not
exceed ten days.
(b) Annual leave of one month,in addition
to furlough,will be granted. This leave
is to be spent out of Muscat*It will be
regarded as active service for purposes
of assessing furlough due.
(c} Full personal pay will be drawn in
respect of normal furlough and annual
leave.
(d) Leave may be granted under special
circumstances and when no leave is due
without pay. This leave will not reckon
as active service under the contract.
A first class sea passage from the United
Kingdom will be provided on first appoint-
-ment. A first class passage will be
granted to the United Kingdom on the
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Correspondence relating to the reform of customs and finance at Muscat. Includes the contract of the Financial Adviser, Bertram Thomas and the financial statements he prepared for the state of Muscat.
Correspondents include Colonel Francis Beville Prideaux, 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. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Bertram Thomas, Finance Minister, State of Muscat; Taimur bin Faisal [Taymūr bin Fayṣal], Sultan of Muscat; Major Gerald Patrick Murphy, 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. , Muscat; Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
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- 1 volume (217 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
There is one incomplete foliation sequence and one complete foliation sequence. The complete sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of each folio. It begins on the title page, on number 1, and runs through to 217, ending on the inside of the back cover of the volume. Anomalies: f 22A; f 26A.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/419
- Title
- 'File 35/87 VI A. 38 Muscat reforms, customs, finances'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:22v, 22ar:22av, 23r:26v, 26ar:26av, 27r:215v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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