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'Administration Reports 1905-1910' [295r] (594/616)
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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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 1910.
In July., & fight occurred between the inhabitants of Fariq-al-Siasib and
Fariq-al-Ayuni in .Mubarraz over the arrest of the murderer of one of the
Siasib wen some two years ago. One of the Siasib and two of the Ayuni
people were killed.
In the. same month, Saud, one of the.two principal men of the A1 Mohanna
section of the Ayun, caused his rival Salih, who was chosen headman by the
tril)^ to be shot by his fidawl and took refuge with the Al c Audah section.
Thereupon a fight occurred between j the two tribal sections, the casualties
being 11 men of A1 Mohanna and 6 of the A1 Audah killed.
Later on the deceased's son, with the assistance of his tribe, arrested the
murderer. On hearing this, Saud started to kill "SaUh's son, but the latter's
tribe rose m a body and beseiged Saud in a fort and the Mutesarrif of Hasa
subsequently arresfted and imprisoned him.
Two caravans were attacked during the year on the Hasa-Ojair caravan
route, and goods, worth. 2,000 rials were carried off by the Bedouins. u
In ^ugust, the post from Ojair to Hasa was robbed by the Bedouin of
Bani llajir and A1 Morra.
The Mutesarrif of Hasa arrested during the year Fahad-al-Hafar and
MuhammM-bin-HaMsha,. the two headmen of the Bani Hajir, on account ot
their complicity in caravan looting.
On the expiry of the Customs lease, the Turkish Government have as
sumed the administration of the Customs of Hasa and Qatif, and the impor
duty has been raised to 11 per cent. f5 „ ,
The Turkish government have closed the Customs .posts at H^lut, ana
the 'imports from Turkish territory to ^qfuf Ojair and ^atlf a% ^ports
tJ^efroiji, te Jwkisb. terrjtqry are now free of duty. On exports to foreign
countries 1 per cent, duty is levied. _ 'vr-%" S fe''
With the exception of a .fcw montfo absence in Basrah, AJi SuaA Beg
continued in Office as Mutesarrif of Hasa during 1 ''/Vv'uitli 'ivMn"i's and
Hasa are pleased wrfli his gyverniucnt as te deals severely with robbers and
thefts are on the decrease in cpnsetpienoe. (
The Turkish garrison of Hasa has been reduced to 180 men.
In the early part of the year, Abdul Aziz-bin-Saud visited the vicinity of
O a t if and sent 4 of Ills 'men to Qatif with a demand for prpyiswns, but t
demand was not complied witii
^lutesarrif of Hasa to supply Bin Saud with 266 bags of rice tod - bags o
ievehge for the murder of their tribesman ^village
in Qatif Jiast year 35 of the Bani Hajir made a sudden attack on the villag
^ TftllffLhbritfes have o^hT
his arms confiscated. n ..-p are made to deposit their arms
'""STuS, Some Mi UM % ««
from their UblttM ,0 - MlSSl will 'toM » follower,
ever obtained the ass^tance Khalid thereupon reported ( the matter
si- M* - b «« »jirM'V |W » rele "" 1
StSfSSSHhe ..rl, port of
St p- - •» Md *"»
the year
office.
The Oatif garrison of 300 has been reduced to 70 men. j n i'r».
ine^at.g, , qt . -Mnrmaris" visited Oiair and Qatif m
The Turkish man-of-war Marmaris vi&itcu j
March.
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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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