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File 3276/1912 Pt 2 ‘Persia - Zil-es-Sultan’ [‎294r] (271/278)

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The record is made up of 138 folios. It was created in 6 May 1916-3 Jun 1919. 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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18 MAY 1916
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I made verbal request this morning to the Minister for
Foreign Affairs in the ssise of your telegram No. 1600.
Minister for Foreign Affairs after consulting the
Admiral ('PPoreign Office) telegram 800 cannot give permission
for the man of war to enter harbour.
His Excellency alleges as reason question of principle
and possibility of the Germans requesting similar facilities.
Ke promises to send a large vessel i«o meet party aud
suggests that transhipment could take place in tne smooth
water near one of many islands.
On occasion of arrival of French Minister there was
some misunderstanding as to which cruiser would come am
I understand that Minister had to get on board torpedo
boat instead of larger vessel sent to meet them.
If ^representative) is sent Minister for Foreign
Affairs would be grateful for fullest details possible in
order to avoid any inconvenience to party.

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The second part of the volume (folios 159 to 297) contains correspondence and notes about Prince [Masud Mirza] Zil-es-Sultan, following his return to Persia from political exile in France with the assistance of the British and Russian Governments. The correspondents are ministers and officials at 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. and Foreign Office in London, the British Minister at Tehran and the British Ambassador to Russia. They discuss the exile’s financial situation, arrangements for his return to Persia and the recovery of his property from the Persian Government, his visit to Petrograd [St Petersburg] and his arrival in Tehran.

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