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Coll 30/5(1) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Bushire Residency (Persian) Jany. [sic] 1941.' [‎34r] (68/938)

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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?.nd previously in the said place military opex ■ ion:
have been carried out the said Mohammad Ali mus
select his permanent residence for the tlinenfretii i^i
any other village he wishes except for.
In explanation of this it is stated that what is
meant by the Fort of Hisar is the Fort itself and that
he has a right to live at the village of Eisar.”
Fathullah Khan can have no objection to kohammad All's
collecting the grain harvest in the Liravi area, nor to
his staying anywhere in the area if not actually in
Hisar Fort.
^ c?s heen proposed by H.M's Consul General, Bushire,
that interested parties should be summoned to Ahv.sz (v. r hich
can be reached more easily than Bushire) and the dispute
settled by a committee of Persian civil and military officers,
under the presidentship of' the Governor General of
Khuzistan.
276. Kuhandis Farzaneh (reference paragraph No.198 of
Diary No.9) arrived from Tehran by air on 4th July. He has
reported to the Firmandar of Bushire that he has arranged to
buy in Tehran the mechanical pumps reauired for the Bushire
A'eli Changi Drinking hater Supply Scheme. The cost of the
pumps is to be met from the extra sum of money 1 premised^ 3 by
H. L.the Shah.
277. _ Reference paragraph No.254(c) of Diary No. 12 . The
Deputies for Bushire, Aqai Safavi and Aqai Khalil Dashty,
have sent a joint telegram to the Police Interpreter,
Kabgani, informing him that he will not be transferred to
s.ahidan as the result of the recent incident with the local
fudeh party member, but that on the contrary his chief,
the Reis-i-ohahrbani Sarbahr Masoomi, is to be transferred
from Bushire instead.
III. PUBDIC REDATION S.
27t. The Committee of the Bushire Reading Room Club recently
decided that, in view of the fact that the Club had shown
itself to be such a popular institution, it ought to continue
even after the conclusion of the war with Japan. In these
circumstances the Committee decided to carry out the repair
and redecoration o! the Reading Room. This work has now been
completed and the greeter part of its cost met from the
accummulated subscriptions of the Club members.
IV. SHIPPING & COKkERCE .
Imports . Over 1100 packages were cleared from the
Customs during the fortnight. These included 800 ba.gs of sugar
imported from India for the Monopoly Department, 150 bags of
chemicals imported from the United Kingdom for the Department
of Industry, and 40 cases of eledtric spare parts imported
from India for Cable & Wireless, Ltd.
280. _ hove ments of steamers. S£. "hosang" reached Bushire
from Basra on £th <july, and left the same day for Bahrain.
J^I* ^l 9 nn - try_.C r af t ♦ 6 dhows reached Bushire from, and 6 left
for,the Arab Coast. Eleven dhows reached Bushire from, and
14 left for, other Persian Ports*
His Majesty's Consul,
Bushire .

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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)
Arrangement

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.' [‎34r] (68/938), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3713, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100038219513.0x000045> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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