Coll 30/5(1) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Bushire Residency (Persian) Jany. [sic] 1941.' [293r] (586/938)
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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(b) The Government authorities are “°* h ev o^reel to
the Chiefs the rifles out a,..r security
hand over so that ^ gt i]L are awa ited in this
res ? on !^' 1 i! 1 : S -, m ^r of rifles probably considerable was
(°)
Captain ..hadrawan after r.cent ^^^wToon ^vc-n^ut^
and^to^intend^reportin^the^atter ^to the Governor-General.
¥aie fctv 1 & Vice Consul, made on the 2l6t, 24tn,
October respective ly visits ^ four mam centres of di -
tribution : Khormuj (for Dashti); ^ a "? f ’ Th-
Borazjan (for Cashtistan) ^d Ganawah (for Hiat Baud). - m
principles on which distribution vras t b J urpoae . Not
.t .ohool., bazaars, ««c. tbs Covcrnsr ‘“’“.“Jf
associate the Vice Consul with him and the visits passed
off in a most cordial atmosphere • ..
XXI. Local Affairs *
(a) Mai .uhammad^rim Biwani who inherited^ smu^lin,
^Bu&hire fo^itln thfdh’ow of Zair Husain^amJ^on the
ed^by°thelpersian authoriUes^nd some time ago
in ' hiraz after giving on undertaking to Government to
aE.SS fr" striStbS. »• tba* tn« old «« »< >• «»*
Muhammad Karim is reviving the old family U a
his departure for Kuwait has bmn telegmphe. to tnc
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
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ar-rtvenne mragraoh III (o) of Ijitel U g moe ^ummsuSL-lgr.
£‘1 ™’, syrsf.o ibib' iaiiaar-isift.
+ + ^7- hrTk ao far not been successful m recruirin^
any considerable numbe ± of young men for military service .
This failure i& a lJliM and with justification ascribed
This lairurc x* pp Prn itin*i Officer who sells
to the corruption of the hecruix^ng „-Mrw
leave and exemption papers. In one instance the acting
Governor obtained about one- hundred young men irom the
Hiat Daud area, buttthe Recruiting Officer is ^id to
accepted only 7, releasing the rest on one oou.ri;
exemption or another.
Captain Karimlu, the Recruiting off ’ w ^ d h ^ 8 g °" e fa °
■Rnrazian has met with little success there and has bo tar
made no attempt to recruit conscripts in Tangistan or m
oashti. He has however encountered there particular un-
wiUingncas to be recruited. Service in the.rmyeeems
to be generally regarded with even greater distaste than
bef ore .
The authorities of the ;entral Police Department, Tehran,
(4) have recenily instructed the Bushire Police not to issue
exit visas to pilgrims going to + M ^° ta ° r + ^ h " y
Iraq, and have also been told not to make
(c)
any
Place s
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/ telegraphic
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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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