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File 1377/1905 Pt 3 'Perso-Baluch Frontier: Piran and Kacha Question' [259r] (197/209)
The record is made up of 1 item (105 folios). It was created in Jan 1907-Jan 1913. 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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please sm Sir A^ardtnge’sdespatch’rf'tl.e R,t P T Prepared hj Sir H ‘ McM aho n ,
letter 27th February 1905. Pc 6 ^ January and your (telegram ?)
The revival of the frontier question in an acute form, is most undesirable.
Telegram, No. 7 C., dated the 3rd January 1907.
From—The Hobble Mr. A. L. P. Tucker, C.I.E.,
in Baluchistan, Quetta,
To—The Foreign Secretary, Calcutta.
Agent to the
Governor-General
Your telegram of the 31st ultimo, S. 213. Tehran. Our contention is that
portion ot Piran is on our side of boundary, not that Piran is ours in entirety.
Our Levies have been ordered to return, but not to proceed beyond the pile
of stones which mark the Ziarat. Webb-Ware hopes to reach this neighbour
hood about the end of February, and I suggest that his report may be awaited
regarding the exact situation of cultivation at both places which has been
called in question.
Addressed F’oreign Secretary, Calcutta ; repeated Foreign Secretary, Agra.
Telegram, No. S. 15, dated the 7th January 1907.
From—The Foreign Secretary, Calcutta,
To— Sir Spring-Rice, K.C.M.G., His Britannic Majesty’s Minister, Tehran.
Perso-Baluch border. Please refer to your telegram No. 6, dated the 2nd
January 1907. W r e have had post at Kacha off and on for ten years. Piran
is on the boundary, and we do not claim it in its entirety. We desire only to
maintain status quo. There is no reason to suppose that our men who were
expelled were on Persian side, and they have been ordered to return. The
Agent to the Governor-General in Baluchistan is sending
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.
to
make enquiries on the spot, and has been instructed to expedite report. We
have every desire to avoid reviving frontier question.
Telegram, No. S. 16, dated the 7th January 1907.
]p rom —The Foreign Secretary, Calcutta,
rpo qhe Hon’ble Mr. A. L. P. Tucker, C.I.E., Agent to the Governor-General in
Baluchistan, Quetta.
Please see my telegram, No. S. 213, dated 31st December 1906, addressed
to Tehran, and repeated to you. The following telegram has been received from
*r- •'
and report of
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.
particularly as to May 1 o.
Addressed to Agent, Governor-General m Baluchistan; and repeated to
British Consul in Seistan; and Foreign Secietaiy, Ag .
Telegram, No. 4, dated the 4th January 1907.
jr ro ni Majov B. L. lUmnON, His Britannic Majesty’s Consul for Seistan and
Kain, Seistan,
To—The Foreign Secretary, Calcutta. a oi Q
indTy Supply‘"a' copy 1 o'):' McMahon’s memorandum and map which
“"ImShS written officially * “^stion is being decided
Tehran, and that both ^ aoes “ ^n-a; and to Minister, Tehran.
Repeated to Foreign with Viceroy, £ D
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Part 3 contains correspondence relating to the border zone around Piran and Kacha. The correspondence is between the Foreign Department of the Government of India, the Viceroy of India, the Foreign Office, and 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. . Included as enclosures are letters, telegrams, and memoranda from the following:
- Agent to the Governor-General and Chief Commissioner in Baluchistan;
- British Consul in Seistan [Sīstān] and Kain;
- British Minister, Tehran;
- 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. , Chagai;
- Consul General in Khorasan, Meshed;
- numerous Persian Government officials.
The papers cover the dispute over the border around Piran and Kacha, including incidents of alleged transgression by both Persian and British subjects. Specific Persian complaints about British interference at custom houses and the operations of a British survey party are also discussed.
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