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'Adminisistration [Administration] Reports 1931-1935' [86v] (172/416)
The record is made up of 1 volume (206 folios). It was created in 1932-1936. 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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Dutch Consulate .—Monsieur Georges Cassin the French Consul held charge.
His Majesty’s Consul General, Bushive, continued to look after hjorwegian^
Greek, ’Iraq and Estonian interests.
V. S. S. R. The year has seen the end, for the time being anyway, of
Kussian interests in the South.
The trading concern at Bandar Abbas closed down in May and in June the
Bushire branch did likewise.
Only one Russian ship arrived during the year which, after being refused
permission at Bushire, was allowed to land her cargo at Mohammerah.
B.—^Visitors.
His Excellency Vice Admiral M. B. Dunbar-Nasmith, V.C., C.B., Com
mander--n-Chief, East Indies Squadron, arrived at Bushire on board HA.S.
“ Hawkins ” on 7th January.
Sir Aurel Stein, K.C.I.E., who for the last 21 years has been carrying out
archaeological researches in South Persia arrived at Bushire on the 20th Feb
ruary and left for India on the 2 nd April returning again on 8 th November.
Professor J. H. Breasted, Director of the Oriental Institute, Chicago, accom
panied by bis wife, son and an assistant arrived by air on 20th February.
On 8 th March Messrs. Sington and Widdup of Platt Brothers Limited, manu
facturers of textile machinery, arrived at Bushire en route for Tehran for an
interview with His Imperial Majesty the Shah in connection with the extension
of the spinning industry.
His Excellency M. F. Okamado, Japanese Minister at the Court of Persia
arrived at Bushire from Basra on the 14th May and left on 15th for Shiraz
en route for Tehran.
A Japanese commercial traveller of the firm of Mitsui Bussan Karsh came
to Bushire soliciting orders in September.
k C.— British Interests.
Beyond the incidents at Henjam and Basidu (see Review) the year was poli
tically quiet.
A few pilgrims who had arrived at Jask on their 'way to Arabia on pil
grimage were arrested for having no passports. They were arrested in the
middle of October 1933 and taken to Bandar Abbas for trial. Up to the end of
the year this had not been ended.
Imperial and International Communications, Ltd. continued their service
throughout the year.
Messrs. Zieglers .—This old established Manchester firm continued to do
business through its branch at Bushire. Trade, however, being so bad towards
the end of the year, it was decided to close down in Persia.
The Mesopotamia Persia Corporation, Ltd. (Mespers ).—This firm did very
little business but continued as Agents to British India Steam Navigation Com
pany Limited.
Imperial Bank of Persia, Bushire, branch continued throughout the
under the management of Mr. H. Evans.
Visits of His Majesty’s Ships .—On 7th January His Excellency V ce
Admiral M. B. Dunbar-Nasmith, V.C., C.B., Commander-in-Chief, East Indies
Squadron on board H.M.S. “ Hawdnns ” visited Bushire. He vms accompanied
by Captain L. E. Crabbe, R.N., Senior Naval Officer
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, on hoard
H.M.S. “ Triad ”.
„ tl!e J i “ e i , of ' T is >t.the Sloop “ Palong ” and Gunboats “ Shahbaz ” arf
Kaikas of the Persran Navy vrnre present at Bushire as was the Persian
-*\a\ a[ ( ommandor Ajajor Bayendor. All combined to make the visit the success
that it was.
On the 24th February Captain L. E.-Crabbe, R.N., Senior Naval Officer,
Peisian Gult, aimed at Bushire in H.M.S. “ Triad ” and accompanied by the
Honourable toe Pohtieal Resident called on His Excellency the Governor of
Bushire to wd him farewell on relinquishing his command.
On the 29th July Captain T. V. Creagh, D.S.O.. B.N.. Senior Naval Officer,
Persian Gull, arrived in H.M.S. “ Shoreham ” and was introduced to His U
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The volume includes Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1931 (Simla, Government of India Press: 1932); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1932 (Simla: Government of India Press, 1933); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1933 (Simla: Government of India Press, 1934); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1934 (Simla: Government of India Press, 1935); and Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1935 (New Delhi: Government of India Press, 1936). The Report for 1935 shows some manuscript corrections.
The Administration Reports are divided into chapters relating to the various Agencies, Consulates, and other administrative areas that made up the Bushire Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. . Within the chapters there are sections devoted to reviews by 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. ; lists of senior personnel; foreign representatives; local government; military and marine affairs; movements of Royal Navy ships; aviation; political developments; slavery; trade and commerce; medical reports and sanitation; meteorological reports and statistics; communications; naval matters; the Royal Air Force; notable events; and related information.
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- 1 volume (206 folios)
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The Reports are bound in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 1 on the front cover and continues through to 208 on the back cover. The sequence is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio.
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