‘File 15/9 I RULES AND REGULATIONS. File No. 15/9 ORDERS RECEIVED FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 1. POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT 2. INDUSTRY AND LABOUR DEPARTMENT & COMMERCE 3. INDIAN WORDS CODE CORRECTIONS ETC. 4. ARMY DEPARTMENT. 5. EDUCATION AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT. 6. Policy Dept.’ [90r] (177/570)
The record is made up of 1 file (271 folios). It was created in 24 Feb 1926-13 May 1935. 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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Wo* 86-?. T. s.
Gfovermaent of ^ndia»
department of Jhdustries and labour
Posts and Telegraphs BranchKK.
Bated Simla, the 13th July 1921.
From
The Hon , ble Mr• A* C* McWatters,
Secretary to the Goyernment of India,
To
The director General of Posts and Telegraphs©
Adoption of the designation M Indian Posts and
Telegraphs Department 5 *©
Sir,
I am directed to say that the Government of India have
observed that since the amalgamation of the Post Office and
the Telegraph department various designations have been used
on different occasions to denote the combined Department.In
the intrests of uniformity they have now decided that the
Department should henceforward be designated as the w Indian
Posts and Telegraphs Department 1 * •
I have, etc#,
Sd/«* A» C# McWatters,
Secretary to the Government of India#
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The file contains Government of India circular letters, memoranda and notices issued by several departments and in particular, the Army Department and the Department of Industries and Labour, Posts and Telegraphs Branch. These were regularly forwarded 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Bushire to 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. , Bahrain and others for information and guidance. The circulars contain rules, procedures and instructions and relate mainly to Government of India personnel and the handling of official correspondence. Typical file contents are:
- Instructions about the use of priority and non-priority markings on Government foreign telegrams;
- Supplements to the list of Holders of the Indian Word Code, 1924 published by the 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. , London;
- Addenda to the ‘Manual of Instructions to Officers of the Political Department of the Government of India, 1924’;
- Notifications issued by the Army Department about the barring from future Government employment of several sepoys Term used in English to refer to an Indian infantryman. Carries some derogatory connotations as sometimes used as a means of othering and emphasising race, colour, origins, or rank. and clerks, mainly owing to their conviction for or implication in cases of theft from ordnance depots, 1926-1927.
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- 1 file (271 folios)
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File papers are arranged chronologically, according to the date they were circulated to 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. , Bahrain and others.
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Foliation: numbered 1A-1D, 2-24, 29-106, 116-137, 139-144, 146-176, 183-186, 187A-187B, 188-195, 196A-196B, 197-286, 287A, 287B, 288-299. The numbers 25-28, 107-115, 138, 145 and 177-182 have been omitted. The numbering is written in pencil in the top right corner of the folio. The numbering starts at the front of the file, on the file cover (f 1A) and ends on the inside cover at the back of the file (f 299).
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- ‘File 15/9 I RULES AND REGULATIONS. File No. 15/9 ORDERS RECEIVED FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 1. POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT 2. INDUSTRY AND LABOUR DEPARTMENT & COMMERCE 3. INDIAN WORDS CODE CORRECTIONS ETC. 4. ARMY DEPARTMENT. 5. EDUCATION AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT. 6. Policy Dept.’
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- front, front-i, 1br:1dv, 2r:24v, 29r:106v, 116r:137v, 139r:144v, 146r:176v, 183r:186v, 187ar:187bv, 188r:195v, 196ar:196bv, 197r:279v, 279ar:279av, 280r:286v, 287ar:287bv, 288r:298v, back-i, back
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