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'Adminisistration [Administration] Reports 1931-1935' [‎182r] (363/416)

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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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, ^® ner f.^ at Shiraz was away during most of the year and
the offices oi the Trading Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. were closed down. A member of the
head omce of the Trading Organisation has visited Shiraz from time to
time tor purchases of lambskins and gum tragacanth.
Surveys. —Mr. William Browne, surveyor of the Anglo-Iranian Oil
Company, set out from Shiraz at the end of November for a survey of the
S. E. districts of the Province.
Church Missionary Society .—The Right Reverend Bishop Linton,
13. D. Bishop in Persia, visited Shiraz in June to take farewell before
leaving Iran to take up a fresh appointment at home. He is succeeded by
the Right Reverend Bishop W. J. Thompson, formerly Archdeacon and
Principal of the Stuart Memorial College at Isfahan, recently consecrated
Bishop in Persia.
Four candidates were presented by the Stuart Memorial College at
Isfahan for the matriculation examinations of the University of London
held at Isfahan in June. Of these only one was successful.
Dr. J. A. Martin, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. arrived at Shiraz at the end
of the year for duty at the Church Missionary Society Hospital at Shiraz.
He has over ten years service in India with the Society.
Sport .—A football team from the capital visited Shiraz during the
summer and matches were played with the newly formed local team.
A local tennis club was formed at Shiraz.
Archeological.—Monsiem Goddard of the Ministry of Education was
at Shiraz early in the year when a division of the finds at Persepohs was
made between the Iranian Government and the Oriental Institute ot
Chicago.
Professor J. Upham Pope was at Persepolis in the month of May.
Professor E. Hertsfeld, the field director at Persepohs proceeded on
leave early in the year. He did not return and was succee e ' ' .' »
Schmidt, a naturalised American citizen. Hr. Schmidt is m charge also^of
the works at Rey and in Luristan. He moves between Hertzfeld
plane. All the German staff formerly working unde
had been replaced by Americans at the end oi e year. n
The American mission, under a Mi. Upton ^rkmg^t^Qasr-Abu-
Nasr, near Shiraz, closed down work in May a , lava
French archaeologists of the Musee du Louvre Mission, began
tions at Shahpur, near Kazarun, in * e au J™_ in November an d set out
for SbthanSArfakan.' lUis"ngaged upon a^r archaeo^ical
LSS,”.J IS2U 8 h s,3 -i*
every facility for his work m this P 10 ™^ Majesty’s Vice Consul)
British Consulate.—Ur. L. F. L. Ryma , t d to shiraz from
and Mr. L. Barnett, Probationer Vice Consuls^ret^ ^ left for
Tehran in May for a further course o P examinat i on; after which
capital in December to take their se
they proceeded on leave of absence. p i arr i V ed at Shiraz on
Mr. W. H. Young, P^Tve^rIfperTn studies. He has been
December 28th, 1935 for his firs y Consul,
attached to the Consulate as Acting

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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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