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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [197r] (393/1069)
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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(b) Sayyed Fakhruddin IChan Padrara, Investigating Judge, Kerman,
transferred to Isfahan as Public Pleader, and Mirza Khalil Khan f/i7 J
^amaddun, Investigating Judge at Bushire, appointed in his place.
(o) Suleiman Mirza Zia Ibrahim!, Member of the Appeal Court,
Kerman, transferred to v ez(i as Acting Public Prosecutor, Bedayat Court
-ad Mirza All Khan Murshid Zadeh, Member of the Appeal Court, Isfahan,
appointed in his place.
Suleiman Mirza, who belongs to Kerman and has private means of his
own, has however declined to accept the transfer and has consequently
been given three months leave, at the end of which he will have the
choice of proceeding to his new post or leaving Government Service.
149. Mayel Twisirkani, formerly one of the two editors of the 'Sha-
faq-i-Surkh', arrived from Tehran in the middle of the month,
as the Chief Inspector of the Endowments in Kerman.
150 . News regarding the appointment of an additional Health Officer
for Kerman, who would be paid by the Central Health Administra
tion, was received in Kerman during the month.
151. Reference paragraph 84.
One of the leading members of the Pars! community in Kerman has
made a gift to the Education Department of 10,000 sq-Zars of land,
already walled in and possessing a few rooms, for exclusive use as a
public sports ground.
According to a report received in the middle of the month, the land-
owners and notables of Rafsinjan have subscribed 10,000 zars of land
and a sun of Rials 10,000 for the construction of a public sports
ground for the town of Bahramabad.
152. in connection with the company formed in Kerman in June 1933,
under the name of 'Sherkat-i-Sihamy-i-Kerman•, the capital of
which was fixed at one million Rials, shares amounting to Rials 680,000
have so far been sold. The Board of Directors issued notices during
the month, offering the remaining Rials S20.000, the present share-
holders being given first choice.
y the end o. the month, it is understood, any shares which still remain
Will be sold to the Bank of Agriculture or other public institutions,
it would appear, have promised to take up the balance.
153....
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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