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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [‎52v] (104/1069)

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The record is made up of 1 file (533 folios). It was created in 29 Jun 1931-31 Aug 1939. 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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160. Keference paragraph 128. The
C. M. S. School authorities have for the
time being been allowed to keep the
two upper primary classes with a view
to coaching the boys for the Middle
School. This would mean that the
present boys in the two upper primary
classes would be absorbed in the Middle
School in the next two years when it
would be a point to decide whether the
C. M. S. would like to run the Middle
School only. The C. M. S. Girls’ School
in Kerman, which has been a primary
one, should close down by these regula
tions and Miss Woodroffe, the Head
Mistress, intends visiting Tehran to try
and get the status of her School raised
to a Middle one.
Russian Interest.
181, Reference paragraph 144.—
Shaikh Abul Kassim Karandi, the
Russian sales agent in Kerman visited
Bandar Abbas during the month.
MISCELLANEOUS
fntheUt. T ^ ° n leaV6 t0 En g lan d
Miss Moore, Evangelist, arrived from
\ezd during the month. Dr Pimtt
from Isphahan and Dr. and Mrs. Henrick
from Yezd visited Kerman during the
latter part of the month. g ne
163. Reference paragraph 147 .
Captain Mackay, accompanied by his
two daughters, on expiry {of his recess
proceeded to Bandar Abbas, en ro,Z
to Muscat, on the 14th.
164. Reference paragraph 149 Mr
A. E. Wetli, of The Wetli Coy * Ltd*
t0 Eu rope via Tehran on the
165. Reference paragraph 81 ^ir
Aurel Stein, K.C.T.E., returned to
Eer ““ f rom Europe via Tehran on
the 27th to continue his arehseological
month° n th6 C ° aat during the winter
British Consulate, Kerman,
5th November 1932.
ABDUL ALIM, L.K.,
Indian Attache,
(In absence of His Majesty’s Consul).
Distribution ;
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Printed and typewritten monthly reports submitted by the British Consul, or Acting/Officiating Consul at Kerman (George Alexander Richardson; Abdul Alim L K; Major Cecil Henning Lincoln; Lieutenant-Colonel George Arthur Falconer). The reports cover affairs in the Persian [Iranian] province of Kerman, as well as in the towns of Kerman and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. port of Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]:

  • the activities of local officials and local government, including courts and customs
  • activities of the Persian police, military and navy
  • communications, including roads, railways, and trade routes
  • municipal affairs, including public works
  • health and sanitation, including reports of outbreaks of disease
  • security, including reports of crime
  • climate, including rainfall and floods
  • agriculture and harvests (wheat, barley, opium)
  • local trade and commercial activities, including carpet production, the activities of the National Bank of Persia/Iran, and the Government’s institution of monopoly companies
  • British interests, including the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC), the Indo-European Telegraph, and the movements of British individuals
  • foreign interests in Kerman, including Russian, German and Japanese
  • the arrival and departure of vessels on the Kerman coast, and, attached to a number of reports for 1935, detailed lists of cargoes

Minute papers are enclosed in front of many reports, containing notes made by 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. staff commenting on items of note in the report.

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1 file (533 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

The monthly reports for each year are numbered 1 to 12 (January to December). Paragraphs in the reports are also numbered, starting from 1 for the first paragraph of the January report, and increasing up to the last paragraph of the December report.

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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 534; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at 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 2-533; these numbers are also written in pencil and circled, but are crossed through.

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