'File No. 17/18 BAHRAIN-BUSHIRE CABLES.' [3r] (5/12)
The record is made up of 1 file (6 folios). It was created in 16 Jan 1946-19 Mar 1946. 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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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.
To Government of india, .New Delhi.
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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.
, Bushire.
Bo.1167.
Dated 16th received 17th January 1946.
important .
India
August 29th 194
2. Cable and tireless have recommended
that they should now be allowed to ? restore
status quo as regards joining of Bahrain Bushire
cable to Pao Bushire cable Ro.l on the grounds
that this will Y render though (? through)
cable communication between Pao and Muscat
less liable to interruption.
3. i should be grateful if you 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.
would telegraph as soon as
possible whether you see any objection,
understand additional cable from Bushire to
Muscat has been laid since 1941.
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Office telegram No.10329
Persian uulf cables.
- R3TAXANDUM -
RHL.
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Correspondence between 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. (Charles Geoffrey Prior) and the Secretary of State for India and Burma (Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence, 1st Baron Pethick-Lawrence) regarding the Bushire to Bahrain submarine cable which had been laid in 1935 without the consent of the Persian Government and discussing the Cable and Wireless concession at Bushire, which granted them oversight of the cable, which was signed in 1946.
A series of file notes which were maintained as a record of the correspondence in the volume can be found at folio 5.
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 6; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-4; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
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- 'File No. 17/18 BAHRAIN-BUSHIRE CABLES.'
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- front, front-i, 2r:5v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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