‘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.’ [171r] (317/570)
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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Copy of a letter Ho. 18-T., dated Simla the 26tli
September 1929, from the TJruier Secretary to the aoYernment
c- India in the Department of Industries and Labour to all
Loaai G-OYernments and Admlnlatratlma.
Indication of the vord *»Immediate'* or
w Import ant* In foreign state telegrams.
In supersession of the Instruatlons oontalned In my
letter 18-T. 3 dated the 51st July 1S£»9? I am directed
to say that the Secretary of State for India had now
1 eilnltely Intimated that the Indicator 'Immediate* or t
Important* - - - —not ':;e enood. ed or sh oTm at the an-mmp.-npp-
I25&: ^—
ment or m the cody of forelgn^telegrams as this course
results In delay. I am accordingly to request that the
indicator In puestion should "be shown "before the addregs.. and
telegraphed clair as instructed In paragraph 2 of the
letter from this Department ITo. 18-7, dated the 23rd TJoYem-
ler 1926 and In letter Fo. la-T, dated the 30th April 1929.
1 am aiso to InYiLte attention to paragraph 2 of the
letter from this Department !To. Sl-T^ dated the 6th July 1928
relating to the use of the Anglo-Indian 2eam Tireless -orYlce
In non-u.. ^ - it ;md unii port ant .■ sages • In oara^raoh i of
that letter tha deoision. of tin. India Orflae mere conveyed
to jjgaai; Uo vern^ient that all »l late* iC 11 ortant'
you.
messages in lotusr code or plain language should "be seat "oy
cable., ihe Secretary of State for India has intimated that
some of the messages aarlced with the Indicator or
•Important• received ly him recently have he-en sent oontary
to rule hy wireless instead of hy cahle.
^ ^ accordingly to request that (with the permission
of His Excellencythe Governor in Council) necessary instructio
may he issued to all concerned regarding (!) the correct -atho
of indication of the vord 'Immediate' or 'Important* as stated
in paragraph 1 of this letter and (il) the use of the cahle
-0.. - -gea ith either c. these tirio indicators aja indicated
in paragraph 2*
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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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