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Coll 30/5(1) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Bushire Residency (Persian) Jany. [sic] 1941.' [‎19r] (38/938)

The record is made up of 1 file (467 folios). It was created in 29 Apr 1941-9 Feb 1946. 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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1. MOVEMENTS.
1. MOVEMENTS . '3^- . ,
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(a) British Officia ls,
. MOVEMENTS■ ^ ,
343. The Hon'ble Lt-Colonel A.C.Gallowaa;,,..^-
Resident in the P ersian Gulf, left Shiraz for
Hon'ble Lt-Colonel A.C.Gallowatt^i^trEfij Political
the P ersian Gulf, left Shiraz for Firuzabad on the
2nd October where he was the guest of Nasir Khan Qashqai. He
travelled to Bushire on 3rd October*
344* ■ Mr. T.E.Rogers, Secretary to the Political Reside:
• returned from Shiraz on 1st October, and proceeded to the United
Kingdom on leave on 7th October.
345, Major A.L.Greenway, 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. Surgeon, Bushire,
returned from Shiraz on 1st October.
346. Captain R.C.Murphy, Political Officer, Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ,
arrived from Bahrain on 1st October,
348. Sargurd Parviz Jlrasteh, Officer Commanding the Bushire
Garrison, carried out a tour of the Dashty ax« wa 6 th October.
349. Reference paragraph 338 of Diary No.l 8 . # Sarwan All Akbar
Namwar has returned to Shiraz. The troops at Bm^zjan arr now
under the oommand of Sargurd Parviz Araateh, Ci,C.Ciarri£on, Bushire^
350. An Officer ami tuto soldiers were wounded recently in the
vicinity of Burazjan f while trying collect anas from a
Tangistani caravan. • (
351. The Buahire Customs, under order* from Tehran, have
recently started levying an unloading fee on all foodstuffs import- *•
ed into Bushire from other Persian ports. This tax on incomings
consignments of wheat, vice, dates etc., has already l*d to a
further rise in the co$t of living in Bushire town,
y
352. Amrullah Khani son of Agha Khan, Rais-i*Jntizamat of
Shabankareh village, was recently fired at and wounded by Darab
Khan, the leader of a hostile faction in Shabankareh.
353. A branch of the Bushire Customs ha^ been opened at
Burasjan with the object of checking merchandise sent into the
interior.
354. A lorry was stopped and robbed on the Causeway, not far
from Bushire, during the night of the 2nd - 3rd October.
355. A United States Transport Command aeroplane made o fore
landing on the Bushire aerodrome on 10th October. Tv,; : vef
'olanes arrived the same day, one of which toik the pt., ^ ors
ni to Karachi. At the time of writing the 1 plane is st > una
347. Captain J.C.E. Bowen, H.M’s Consul, Bushire, returned from
Shiraz on 14th October.
II. L OCAj. AFFAIRS
III. COM UmIGAT IONS.
r oair on the Bushire aerodrome*
/ IV. TRADE. ....

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This file contains copies of the monthly diary of the British 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. and Consulate-General in Bushire that was compiled by the Secretary of 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. in Bushire.

The diaries are separated into a number of different sections that vary slightly from month to month. In addition to reports concerning specific events or developments that took place during that month, most entries contain the following headings:

  • movements of British officials
  • local affairs
  • tribal and political
  • security
  • public health
  • public relations
  • shipping and commerce
  • tribal and political
  • meteorological
  • communications
  • economic situation
  • war supplies

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (467 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 468; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-468; these numbers are also written in pencil and are circled, but are crossed through.

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Coll 30/5(1) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Bushire Residency (Persian) Jany. [sic] 1941.' [‎19r] (38/938), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3713, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100038219513.0x000027> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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