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File 5184/1913 Persian Gulf: status of Bushire Residency [96v] (197/390)
The record is made up of 1 volume (191 folios). It was created in 1913-1931. 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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than half, hy attaching to the post, on the resumed
2nd class "basis, special ps.y at Es.oGOC pei ffinum.
(I assume that the other concession of a rent-free
house is no more than eo.uivalent to S.G.P. of
£13.6.8 per mensem; hut in actual fact it seems
likely to he worth more.) The saving that should
resiilt from reduction will, if the Government of
India’s proposals are approved, amount to no more
than Rs.53TOO per annum - not a very large sum.
The Government of India’s motive in
proposing to make the post more attractive financial!,
than the ordinary 2nd class
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.
is to ensure
that it continues to he filled hy a competent
officer. But hy reducing it to second class basis
they will remove what is prohahly one of the
greatest attractions, the possibility of earning in
the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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.
an additional pension of
£200 a year for which military politicals may
qualify. For over 60 years the
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.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
has, except for two acting appointments,
been held hy military politicals; and if it is
the Government of India’s object to attempt to keep
the post attractive to the best of these, one
y
•7; # £tc
would have thought it desirable to keep the post as
first-class, i.e. as one in which a military officer
Can render ’’approved service for three years in a
civil post carrying a salary of Rs.4000 or more” and
so earn an additional pension of £200 a year; if the
post is to carry a salary of between Rs.3000 and 4000
only additional pension which can be earned is
only £100 pei annum. But perhaps the cornu et it ion at
» *
the top of the Political Deportment, for the tenure of
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The volume focuses on two main topics. The first is the status of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. at Bushire: a proposal to raise its status to a first class 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. in 1915 (see folios 152-58) and subsequent proposals to reduce its status back to a second class 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. in 1926 (see folios 90-130). The second topic is the appointment of new staff to the 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. : a Treasury Officer (folios 169-190 and 133-51), a Personal Assistant to 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. (folios 54-89), a Stenographer (folios 48-53), and a Cypher Clerk (folios 5-47). It includes details on the salaries and allowances of these appointments, and of proposed revisions. A copy of The Fundamental Rules, 1922 outlines the pay, terms, and conditions for officers employed by the Government of India; see folios 103-25.
The principal correspondents are as follows: the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. , the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, the Viceroy of India, the Secretary of State for India, the Under Secretary of State for India, the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and officials of 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 the Foreign Office.
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- 1 volume (191 folios)
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The papers in the volume are arranged loosely in reverse chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 193; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- File 5184/1913 Persian Gulf: status of Bushire Residency
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:192v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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