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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [121r] (241/1069)
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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([month, with the object studying the smuggling methods prevalent in
thia part of the country and ascertaining if any government officials
were implicated. There is some suspicion against the Police authori
ties at Kishm, but the local Rais-i-Nazmieh pretends to be sick and
unable to respond to enquiries.
Jhe two inspectors left for Bushire on the 10th.
178. Seventeen persons suspected of petty smuggling, but never
tried nor convicted, who were to be sent to Kerman by the
Police authorities at Lingah, have been released by the local Rais-
i-Nazmieh and allowed to return home, after payment by each of
Rials 100.
179. Aghai Maghroori, Chief of the Census Department Bushire,
who had been to Laristan on inspection, arrived here on the 26th.
180. A party of 20 guards under a Sultan left for Charbar on the
31st, to establish a Coastal Ouad at that place.
181. Ahmad Mirza Zilli, the new Director of Customs for Lluhammera,
arrived from Tehran and left for Lluhammera on the 31st.
L1ILITARY .
182. The Field Ambulance of the Bandar Abbas Garrison left for
their hill station at Ginau on the 5th.
132. A fresh detachment of troops was despatched to Jask by the
Naval motor
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
on the 29th.
184. Reference paragraph 136.
Juitan ^arzand visited Jask and Charbar during the month,
in connection with the construction of new barracks for the various
military posts.
I‘ UK ICIPALIT Y .
185. Reference paragraph 93.
Fork on the irrigation scheme has been suspended once more
with the approach of summer, after the expenditure of another Rials
35,000 without any appreciable result.
BSYABAN AFFAIRS .
186. Reference paragraph 33.
Hajia Sakina, sister of the late Mir Barakat Khan, having
been released at Tehran, arrived here on her way home on the 10th.
iriyate.
137. Instances of armed robbers loot!Sgdwlllings of villagers
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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.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (533 folios)
- Arrangement
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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- Title
- Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’
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- front, front-i, 2r:8v, 10r:534v, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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