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'Administration Reports 1905-1910' [‎285v] (575/616)

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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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ADMINISTRATION REIPORT OF THE PERSIAN GULF The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
gave an entertainment to the European community and others at the
House, on the 3rd January 1911, in honour of the occasion 810,115
The usual inter-tribal disputes and raids and counter raids took place at
Condition of conntry. intervals during the year. Most of these
hotweTh 0f dUrinS the y^rteingthe dfstuXn^ afihar in S
hot weather and the autumn. It appears that the Wali of Sohar Salim bin
Suleiman bin Suweihm, had made himself very unpopular throuSom Jhe
district by his tyrannical methods. The ill-feelino' a&ain«t him w,o i I
to a head by the Wali insisting on building a tower in Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. Qur on a caravan
route leading to Sohar from the interior, and Sultan bin Muhammad A1
Naeemi aided and abetted by Shaikh Khalifah bin Zaid of Abu Thai "
assumed a threatening attitude. The Wali marched out of Sohar in the
middle of October, against Sultan Muhammad but was defeated His Hicrh
ness the Sultan proceeded to Sohar in the " Nur-ul Bahar? on the sS
October, and eventually succeeded in effecting a settlement by acceeding in a
great measure to the demands of the tribesmen. It was arranged that the
rT. ln tlle 1 ^ adl Q llr should be razed to the ground and that His Highness
ould pay the annual Farizah ' (allowance) of $2,000 to Shaikh Khalifah
and SulUn Muhammad Al-Naeemi jointly, and that these two
Shaikhs should occasionally visit Maskat to discuss with His Highness
matters concerning that portion of his dominions. There appears to have
done Toulfth ^ ^ ^time, but this has teen
aone, tnougli the Wall is at present (February 1911) in Maskat answerW
3 sErsLi 1 '™ ^ hi "- Hi ' h" ts ,"v 's"f
est ot the important men in Maskat to recall this individual—who aooears
to be an ill conditioned and truculent Sidi-but so far refuses to do so. PP
export (ktvOTtb^R^W. 8 t0 try t nd oo]lect an increased " Ashur "
revenL and alS ' a PP : ! rentIy wlth the view of increasing his
revenue, and also of preventing goods being sent to Debai for exoort Thi -
severalT co n si derable ill-feeling and some men of the Yal Saad tribe burnt
several houses m Masnaa on this account. The British subiects trading
Semagai^thTs^ut 88 0n T th t \ Ba ^ neh Coast also Petitioned the Political
Sd g o n c. d,n r c i "•u 18 " £<»? 'arifSiS
Treaty ASellSlS™ 12 n0,i '» &t "»
„ ^ai 1 0 f the seizure of the dhow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. " Khadra " by the Italian
enc^teTw^n h Ts 'f' ^ rep0rt ' formed the sub j eot correspond
throuihout the vear A t thp S ^ ov f t n , ment a nd the Italian Government
a proposal to rpfiirn fh rlh ^ ?u year Italian Government made
a proposal to return the dhow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. and the non-perishable goods therein anrl o-™
During the year under review this question has overshadowed all others
Arms traffic. ^ Maskat. At the end of 1909 His
Kti M ^ k c r t -"rr -
tow.".! ■"r" " w 'r"z
fcBf fetnt *; <1 %A'S'"? w ho had bea^i
tion bv H M Q « -p^. *1 5 i » ^ 5 Y uu ^ 1I i es anci ^oU,U00 rounds of ammum-
sorne 2 300 Ls and 285 000 ^ ^ ^ Ap " 1 and 0M dhow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. containing
on the 25th of amm nnition bv H M. S. "Perseus, 5
the Baluchis started tatin 18 n " g more happened till September when
of some 600 nflihi 8 T™ 11 car g 0 es. On the 28th October, a cargo
some 600 rifles belonging to the people of Dizak was successfully landed.

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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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1 volume (304 folios)
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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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