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'Administration Reports 1905-1910' [278v] (561/616)
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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54 ADMINISTRATION REPORT OF THE PERSIAN GUEF
As a counter move to this alliance the Samsam-ul-Mamalik Siniabi
Governor of Kasr-i-Shirin, opened negotiations for support with Ibrahim
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
, one of the Chiefs of the Jaf tribe, who have their habitat on the Turk
ish side of the border.
Meanwhile Amanullah Khan made a raid on his father's Camp at Amla
and succeeded in carrying off a certain amount of loot. Hostilities seemed
imminent, and the Wali prepared in real earnest to crush his rebellious son
^f^ke Nizam-us-Sultaneh, Governor-General of Kermanshah, interviewed
and finally arranged a peace between father and son during his visit to the
Wali, while en route at the end of the year from Kermanshah to Shiraz on
being appointed Governor-General of the Province of Pars. Amanullah
Khan has again increased his administrative possessions, and it is not un
likely that the peace will be short-lived.
Among the incidents of minor importance may be mentioned the deputa
tion, in the spring, of a transport officer by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company
to buy mules from the Wali, which were safely obtained, and the granting
of the title of Amir-i-Jang to the Wali of Pusht-i-Kuh, and that of
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Ashraf to his second son, Ghulam Shah Khan.
Disorder has reigned supreme in Luristan throughout the year under re-
Luristan- port. Governors-General following each
other with kaleidoscopic frequency.
In February,
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Piruz arrived in Burujird to take up the Governor-
Generalship, vice Saif-ud-Din Mirza. He started his regime unfortunately,
being worsted in a fight with the Bairanwand, with whom he afterwards made
peace, through the
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
of Sarum-us-Sultaneh, one of the leading men of
Burujird.
The appointment of Seyyid Mehdi Khan, Amir-ul-Ashiyir, as Deputy
Governor of Khurramabad, was confirmed by the
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Piruz on arrival, but
his authority over the turbulent tribesmen in and around the seat of his
Deputy Governorship, was as nebulous as that of his superior, which is testi
fied to by the constant disorder in and around Khurramabad.
Early in the summer the
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Piruz finding himself utterly unable to
cope with the situation, resigned, and was replaced as Governor-General by
the Muntassir-ud-Dowleh, until whose arrival the post was held fro-tem by
Haji Bashir-ul-Mamalik, who was as powerless as the
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Piruz.
During the latter days of the
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
's Governorship the inhabitants of
Burujird, utterly disgusted at the lack of law and order, applied to Nazar
Ali Khan, Path-us-Sultan, to come and restore order, which he promised to
do, but never fulfilled.
Later, finding the situation in no way ameliorated on Haji Bashir-ul-
Mamalik ? s appointment, the Burujirdis applied to the Wali of Pusht-i-Kuh
to restore order, who, however, referred them to Tehran, with the result that
Nazar Ali Khan, Path-us-Sultan, was ordered to take in hand the restoration
of order in Kahavand, Burujird and Malayir. This he'did, taking up his
quarters with a mixed force of Silsileh and Dilfan Lurs at a place called
Khaweh-i-Kuchik, near Burujird, whence he wrote to the Mafakir-ul-Mulk,
Peshkar " of Luristan, and other of the recalcitrant Lur Chiefs, threatening
them with entire destruction should they create trouble. This threat had a
salutary effect, and order was restored, but only temporarily however, for on
the Muntassir-ud-Dowleh's arrival, in July, Nazar Ali Khan, Path-us-Sultan,
having made pecuniary demands on him, which were refused, the latter with
drew his support from the newly arrived Governor-General. On his arrival
Muntassir-ud-Dowleh proclaimed martial law and set about collecting the
outstanding taxes, a certain amount of which he was able to coerce the tribes
men into paying, but on trying conclusions with the Bairanwand he was
worsted, and on more than one occasion had his camp attacked and looted by
them. Now commenced a series of intrigues on the part of Nazar Ali Khan,
Path-us-Sultan, who had set himself up in opposition to the Governor-Gen
eral, and the Governor-General himself, to ingratiate themselves with the
various Lur Chiefs, with the result that the Salar Akram, Ya Eahima, and
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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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