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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [238r] (475/1069)
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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324. The Dispensary of JAWID was searched and sealed by the
Police and the proprietor was detained. It is alleged
that he in partnership with five others are dealing in Illicit
drug traffic between Khwash, Kerman, and Tehran. The head of the
Gang named Jawad, is said to be the Military Contractor at
Khwash. He and Sargord Hussain Khan Fateh, officer commanding
at Khwash,are believed to smuggle the drug from British Baluchis
tan to Khwash. Jawid has since been released on bail and the
seal removed from his shop pending trial.
325. Reference paragraph 236 of diary No. 9 of 1935.
¥2±k2JzjL Mohamed Ramazan Barf has been acquitted of the
charge. He is said to have bribed his chief to give him
adequate support.
S26 • ^g£Q£g£ge.JgM:agraph No.316 Supra A
The sudden call to Tehran of the Director of Posts and
Telegraphs is said to be due to his stouping a telegram from a
pex oon at Baft addressed to His Majesty the Shah, complaining
against the high handedness of their Deputy Governor, who was a
personal friend the Director. Before his departure, Aoayi
Ashteani, the chief judge, was deputed by Tehran to investigate
the case at both the places, but said, he was too sick: to under
take a long journey.
MILITARY. ^
327. Srahang Seyahpoush, the officer commanding, Kerman
Brigade, went to Sirjan between 4th and 9th to meet Sarhang
Sapafi, the officer commanding, Bandar Abbas, to discuss the
Bashakard situation. If the former*s efforts to make terms with
the outlaw, Kameran, fail, they will probably take co-ordinated
action from both sides.
328. A fresh consignment of 18 machine guns has been received
from Tehran for the local Brigade during the month.
329. A mnieh . Sarhang Baqir Khan, Inspector of Amnieh Forces,
paid a short visit of inspection to Kerman during the .
month and returned to Tehran on 19th.
Refp£fD.9.f-P ara n ra .P ^ •
Sartip Zand visited Bandar Abbas during tne first week
of
330.
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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.
- Physical characteristics
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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