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File 1508/1905 Pt 5 Bahrain: cholera and plague [31r] (57/76)
The record is made up of 1 item (38 folios). It was created in Apr 1911-Jan 1912. 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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prom - The Politiottl Reeident in the Perei&n Gulf #
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To — The Seoretarp to the Government of India
in the Foreign department*
SO* 567.
Dated the 15th (received the 16th) June 1911*
Report from Bahrein for the fortnight ending £9th
Ma/ and 15 days ending 11th June respectively just received*
Estimated figures for both islands give 700 deaths from plague
for first period and 600 deaths for second. Existence of
epidemic disease reported from
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
suspected to be
plague now confirmed* Epidemic severe at first now subsiding*
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Part five contains correspondence relating to plague and cholera outbreaks in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The correspondence, mostly telegrams, is between 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. at Muscat, 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. at Bushire, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, and the Foreign Department of the Government of India.
The telegrams are reports of outbreaks of plague in Muscat, Bahrain, Bushire and the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. between April and August 1911; and an outbreak of cholera in Bahrain in November-December 1911.
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