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PZ 6253/1938 'Shipwreck of a party of Muscat Arabs - Qn. of recovery of expenses incurred by Govt. of Italian Somaliland' [5r] (9/109)
The record is made up of 1 file (54 folios). It was created in 7 Sep 1938-17 May 1941. 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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GOVERNMENT OF INDIaJ'^
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EXPRESS LETTER
[S. B. —This is an ORIGINAL MUSS AGE, sent by post to save telegraphu'
expense and undue use of the wires, but intended to be treated, on
receipt, wtih the same expedition as xf it had been telegraphed. To
save time and formalities it is worded and signed as if it had been
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Foreign, New Delhi
Political, Muscat
No. I S’6 -25/13. S. 15. Dated 5th February 1941.
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SUBJEC T: Wreck of the Muscat
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
"CHALIB"
off the coast of Italian Somaliland
in March, 1938,
Reference correspondence ending with
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.
letter
No.P.2,5601/40, dated the 21st October 1940.
2. I forward herewith a draft on the Eastern Bank Limited,
London, for £.247/- in settlement of the expenditure incurred by
the G-overnment of Kenya in connection with the wreck of the Muscat
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
"Ghalib".
3. ' The favour of an acknowledgnent is requested.
RESIDENT
The issue of tha above has been authorised.
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for Secretary 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.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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MF p_1014 R<feP—(M-1645)—29-11-39—400,000.
REC. POL. DEPt.
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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.
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The file contains correspondence concerning: the shipwreck on the coast of Italian Somaliland, on 20 March 1938, of a group of Muscat Arabs on board the dhow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. [sailing vessel] ‘ Galib ’, bound for Zanzibar and the Tanganyika Territory; and the reimbursement of the expenses incurred by the Government of Italian Somaliland and the Government of Kenya in the transport of the rescued party to Mombasa, Kenya, and the subsequent transport of most of the passengers to Zanzibar.
The correspondence mainly consists of: correspondence between the Under Secretary of State for India and the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, including enclosed copies of correspondence between Malcolm Macdonald, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, Air Chief Marshal and Governor of Kenya, and others; correspondence between 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 External Affairs Department of the Government of India, and copies of correspondence between the Government of India, External Affairs Department and 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 the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
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- 1 file (54 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate reverse chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 54; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/260
- Title
- PZ 6253/1938 'Shipwreck of a party of Muscat Arabs - Qn. of recovery of expenses incurred by Govt. of Italian Somaliland'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:7v, 8Ar, 8Av, 8v:33v, 38r:49v, 51r:52r, 53v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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