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'Administration Reports 1905-1910' [256r] (516/616)
The record is made up of 1 volume (304 folios). It was created in 1907-1911. 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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CHAPTER I.
ADMINISTRATION REPOR T FOR BUSHIRE AND EARS FOR THE
YEAR 1910.
MajOY A. P. Trevor, First Assistant Resident, was in charge of the Resi-
Eesidency and Consular staff. commencement of the year
and until the return of Lieutenant-Colo
nel Gox from short leave, on the 31st March.
Captain R. L. Birdwood returned from furlough, on the 9th February,
and was posted as Second Assistant in relief of Captain J. S. Crosthwaite,
placed on special duty. He relieved Major Trevor as First Assistant Resi
dent on the 10th April On the latter's appointment as
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.
and His
Majesty's Consul, Maskat, Captain J. S. Crosthwaite then being reposted as
Second Assistant Resident, which appointment he held until the close of the
year.
Captain C. B. McConaghy performed the duties of
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.
Surgeon
throughout the year.
Mr. Vice-Consul Chick proceeded on leave to England, on 12th May, and
returned on December 19th, his duties during his absence being performed by
the Consular Assistant, Mr. Newton Worrall, who remained at Bushire
throughout the year.
Mr. H. G. Chick was appointed " Commercial Adviser to His Majesty's
Consul-General at Bushire and
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.
" on
October 4th, 1910, in addition to his other duties.
The news of the demise of His Majesty King Edward VII, on the night
n f tt - tit • x t of 6th May, which reached Bushire on
Death of His Majesty King Edward VII. . i • .c T+u i
6 the morning of the 7th, was received
with consternation. The Persian authorities and the Consular body were
most prompt in offering their sympathies; and British subjects and others
called on the Resident to offer their condolences. The Resident also received
expressions of sympathy from the Arab Chiefs under his jurisdiction.
Monsieur N. Passek, Russian Consul-General, remained at Shiraz during
„ . . the greater part of the year. He re-
oreign epresentatives. turned to Bushire on the 1st October and
left for Russia, it is believed for good, a fortnight later, handing over charge
to M. Kadloubousky, Dragoman of the Consulate, who remained Acting Rus
sian Consul-General till the close of the year. Owing to the refusal of the
Sowlet-ud-Dowleh, Chief of the Kashgais to guarantee any other route, Mon
sieur Passek and his party were compelled, much against their will, to return
from Shiraz by the Firuzabad route, under his auspices.
Nebil Zia Bey remained in charge of Turkish interests throughout the
year.
Dr. Listemann, on return from leave, resumed charge of the German Vice-
Gonsulate from Herr Wassmuss on the 1st April.
Dr. Listemann took over charge of the Norwegian Vice-Consulate from
Herr Krumpeter of Messrs. R. Wonckhaus & Co., on the 27th April.
Monsieur L. Heritte, the newly appointed French Representative, took
over charge of the French Vice-Consulate from Major A. P. Trevor on the
17th January and remained in charge throughout the year.
Governor.—In spite of repeated efforts to oust him from his post and viru-
„ . ■ 1 lent attacks on his administration by Per-
Persian officials. siaii and Indian newspapers, Mirza
Ahmed Khan,'Darya Begi, remained Governor of Bushire and the Gulf Ports
throughout the year. His Excellency was away from Bushire collecting
revenue at Bandar Abbas and other Gulf Ports for four months during the
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The volume contains Administration Report on 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. for 1905-1906 (Calcutta: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, 1907); Administration Report on 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 Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for 1906-1907 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1908); Administration Report of 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 the Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for 1907-1908 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1909); Administration Report of 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 the Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for April-December1908 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1909); Administration Report of 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. for the Year Ending 31st December 1909 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1911); and Administration Report of 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. for the Year 1910 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1911).
The Reports contain reviews 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. and chapters on each of the consulates, agencies, and other administrative regions that made up the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. . The Reports contain information on political developments, territorial divisions, local administration, principal tribes, British personnel and appointments, trade and commerce, naval and marine matters, communications, judicial matters, archaeology, pearl fisheries, the slave trade, arms and ammunition traffic, medical matters and public health, oil, notable visitors and events, meteorological data, and related topics.
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There is a list of contents at the front of each Report.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 306 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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. The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 40, 261.
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