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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [175r] (349/1069)
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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Government and his still being recognised &s/Anglophile. ■(sk)
The Of fie ftr Commanding, who shared the same viovrs and supported
Ha^i Mushir, succeeded in winning the Governor over to his side,
and, consequently, through their Joint support and influence, the
latter oendidate was unanimously elected.
It is said that each of the two officials received a sum of Rials
10,000 for their support.
MILITARY .
68. Sarhang AMul Hussein Khan Saqafi, Officer Commanding Bandar
Abbas Area, visited Henjam in the Naval motor
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
between
the 10th and 14th, to select a suitable site for the construction
of new military barracks on the island.
69* The sloop 'PALANG* landed here 180 soldiers, which she had
picked up at «Jask, on her way from Bombay, together with
three Baluoh prisoners, one of whom wos wounded.
STTOTTPITY .
70. Reference paragraph £46 of Diary No. 7 of 1924.
Chulam Shah, who had been at large since last summer, was
granted amnesty and came to Bandar Abbas during the month, having
been given full liberty and a reward of Rials 100. He returned to
the country a week ago, with the object, it is said, of inducing
Mirza, an accomplice, to give himself up, or of devising some other
means to trap him.
71. ^he districts of Kineb and Beyaban are so disturbed that,
even in broad daylight, travelling from one village to an
other cannot be undertaken alone without considerable danger, and
looting of houees and carrying away of cattle end domestic animals
have become frequent.
PERSIAN WA VY.
72. The two sloops 'Babr* and 'Paleng* returned from Bombay,
where they had been taken for overhauling last January, on
the 20th, and left for Kohammerah by way of the Gulf Ports on the
22nd. While in the harbour, they dressed their masts on the 21st,
in honour of the Persian New Year ,and fired a gun at 4-35 p.m. to
signal the commencement of the new year.
RBD OXIH MINES AT_ HORMUZ •
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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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- Open Government Licence