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'File 15/23 LIST OF HOLDERS OF INDIAN WORD CODE ETC & RULES RELATING THERETO.' [‎47r] (93/686)

The record is made up of 1 file (298 folios). It was created in 1 Apr 1924-3 Oct 1933. 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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S.& 0. 260/1929, 15th January 1929,
7th Supplement to the Pirst Edition of the Permanent
Supplement to sixth edition of the Indian Wprd Code, 1924.
The following additions ahould "be made in the Permanent
Supplem^nj;* Viz.
On pa^e 20 uncer "Hallway department".
Insert;-
holcie r ' *felek p rax)hic Add re ae*
Chief Publicity Officer,Indian
xsbc&i* State Hail ways, Delhi, UYANGLIA i DELHI,
Qn pa^e 59 insert ;*
1 e j e gr aphic Ad dress. Holder^
^OYAbGLIA Chief Publicity Officer,
Indian State Hailwpys, Delhi,
J.P, Horthcott,
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. , . , ^
Edit(/€U)f Codes.
Ibth January 1929^
^ an/d 0.8542/1918 , Jaruary 1929,
8th Supplement tc the first Mition of the Permanent
Supplement to sixth edi tion of the Indian A'ord CcdSi 19^4;, and in ths
Code itself# , ^ .
The following additions enould be maflte m the remanent
Supplement,
O n -pace 17 under ,: }^t>t. of iiduoation,, health and j^ands^
fo r;»
Acent to the Governor of India in British
jialaya
Agent to the Government of India in Ceyloru X
Insert;- f
ent JttyLtiw Government of India in British
Malaya 1 _ n
Agent of the Government of India in Ceylon
Xfterthe last entry- insert;-
Agent of the Government of India in South (5JJYASIANS,Pretoeia©
Africa, 1 " retoria*
On ra^ e *1* after
^eneral Officer Commanding,Rawalpindi district
^"^'^general Officer Crom.anding,Sind PAKSILIORA,
(Independent)Brigade Area#
On pfc-feie ow u.Xie."r 'oey lon ad>^.
igent of the Goveronent of maia in Ceyion 2URIPUHGA,Kandy*
Under Jfederated j>a.la y States, add 0
Agent of the Government of India in British ZUROFILADI
Malaya*, Kuala Lumpur

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The file contains supplements listing amendments, additions and cancellations to entries in the Indian Word Code 1924 and also to the distribution lists for both the Indian Word Code 1924 (IWC) and the Government Telegraph Code 1922, as follows:

  • Supplement nos. 31-61, dated 1927-1928, to the ‘List of holders of the Indian Word Code 1924’;
  • Supplements nos. 3-90, dated 1928-1933, to the ‘First edition of the Permanent Supplement to the Sixth edition of the Indian Word Code 1924’;
  • Two copies of ‘B. List ii. Distribution of Economical Code for use in Inland State Telegrams’, 1922;
  • Correction memoranda nos. 1-17, dated 1924-1926, to the ‘Distribution List (B) of Economical Code (now called New Indian Word Code, 6th edition, 1924) for use in Inland State Telegrams’;
  • Several correction slips, dated 1928, 1929, 1932 regarding the distribution in India of the ‘List of Holders of the Government Telegraph Code 1922’.

These regular updates were issued 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 and then widely circulated to Government of India departments and offices by the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department. The Secretary to 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. forwarded copies 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, so that Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. clerks could make the necessary alterations to the Agency’s office copy of the Indian Word Code and related distribution lists.

Indian code words were made available to designated I.W.C. holders for use in certain official communications. Code words could be substituted for and replace the names of Government of India post holders, departments and external organisations. Code words were also used to communicate a specific instruction, such as a particular action to be carried out by the recipient.

The file also contains a few circular letters and correspondence as follows :

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1 file (298 folios)
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File papers are arranged chronologically. They are followed by one folio of file notes (folio 299).

Physical characteristics

The foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled and can be found in the top right of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Fold out folios: 61-73, 89-93, 95-111, 114-115 and 118-119.

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