File 1377/1905 Pt 2 'Perso-Baluch Frontier: Border Meetings' [‎38v] (72/224)

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tion, a copy of the letters cited in the
margin, from 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. , on the subject of the
arrangements for future meetings, together
with a copy of the reply which has been
sent thereto.
No. 2314, dated the 30th September 1908, and
enclosures.
No. 2316, dated the 30th September 1906, and
enclosure.
No. 2353, dated the 7th October 1906, and
enclosure.
No. 2556, dated the 28th October 1906, and
enclosure.
No. 3720-F., dated the 4th December 1906.
Of the three alternative courses suggested by Major Cox the Goyernment of
India are inclined to prefer the continuance of the present system of combined
meetings, and from the correspondence it will be seen that the Director, Persian
Gulf Telegraphs, and 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. have no
objection to this provided that the meetings can be held annually at Charbar, or
somewhere equally convenient to the Telegraph Department. They object to
the meetings being held at Pishin or Kuhak or any place distant from the
telegraph line, on the score of the inconvenience caused to the telegraph
S en + tatl r^ r ie considerabl e expense and trouble entailed on the
claimants who mostly live on the coast. * eu uu me
/inf , 6 * In P a ^ a & ra P b 20 of his report on the illicit arms traffic, No. 17-C.P.
the^ntire nnlif ^ 19 f 06, 1 McOonaghey expressed the opinion that
the Covprnm* a r ° ^- eb:rau boi ’der, and all correspondence with
hand^ of fho A^kf^ f d p S i °r P fT an Baluchistat b should be placed solely in the
could sond an het ,L / r A / ent ' Pan ^ ar ’ the Director and Nazim
coma send all their cases to him for settlement.
the rJnort^Tthp y^ r o P inio “ however, until after you should have considered
now been dknose? nf J me 1 m " of this . y ear ' Tbis report having
the arrano'ement whiVhif- t° re< l uest iafc y ou furnish your views as to
tue arran a ement which it will be most desirable to adopt in future.
No. 2316, dated the 30th September 1906.
No. 2353, dated the 7th October 1906.
No. 2556, dated the 28th October 1906.
No. 3720-F., dated Fort William, the 4 th December 1906.
From—The ^Deputy^Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign
To— Major P. Z. Cox, C.I.E., PoKtical Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
No^au ackaowIed S e receipt of your letters cited in the
w T , ^.M atedtIie 30 thSe P tembe «'i 906 . margin regarding the meeting held at
Charbar in June and July 1906 between
British and Persian representatives, and
the arrangements that should be made
for future annual meetings.
be ‘ he r ° Sult ° f tllis ^ ^etiug to
of the services reudereTin ” d 1 '"l 1 - T™? an ex P res8i <>n of their appreciatiou
charge™^ Mr ' M ° Meekin ’ the ckrk in
No ^ future ’ 1 am to . encI °' ie your information a copy of a
cWet 7 ,datedthel8t 0ctober 1906 ^ en. letter from the Hon’ble the Agent to the
No. 3719-F dated the 4 th December 1906. Governor-General in Baluchistan, together
from the latter of whkh -n a copy of the reply sent thereto,
has been asked for an pxnrp^v! 1 Ti ^ at • t l - e A ^ ent to tbe Governor-General
be decided upon with regard tnVf ^ 0 P lai0n as to what arrangement should
to be held in January next future actings, subsequent to the one which is
No tmH enel03e a 0 °py of a. letter addressed to His Majesty’s
o. 3721-F., dated the 4th December 1906. Minister, Tehran, on the subject of the
sing on the Persian i .1 ' as * meet * n S and the desirability of impres-
tive to execute the awards arrived em P 0 ) werin S the >r representa-
offioers of the two Governments 6 at m theSG aunual meetin S s between the
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