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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [265r] (529/1069)
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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BANDAR ABBAS
( z 3?
LOCAL OFFICIALS .
72. His Excellency, Agayi Ardallan, the Governor of Bushire and
Southern Ports left for Minah accompanied by the Governor of Bandar
—Abbas and Minab on the 1st and returned to Bandar Abbas on the 2nd.
73. His Excellency the Governor of Bushire and the Southern Ports,
Aqayi Bahadur, Aqayi Honary, the Investigating Judge, and the Direc
tor of Customs left for Kishm on 3rd and returned the same day. His
Excellency returned to Bushire by S.S. "BAMORA” on the 6 th.
AMNIEH . Setvan III Arabzadeh left for Hhonsorkh (a village 12
miles to the westward of Bandar Abbas on the coast) on the 2nd and
returned on 3rd. He returned to Lingah on the 5th.
75. Setvan I Jazeri, Raise Amnieh Lingah arrived on the 17th and
returned to Lingah on the 19th.
76# Malieh . Kramer, the German Engineer, visited Hormuz on the
24th. He went to Lingah on the 28th to see the Red Oxide mines at
Bosteneh. It is said he had been busy building a <)etty at Hormuz
to facilitate the shipping of red oxide.
77. Aqayi Mustafa Khan Kohbud and his clerk Shaidani left for
Tehran via Kerman on the 9th.
LOCAL AFFAIRS .
78. Orders were received from Tehran by the Governor and the Heads
of Government Departments last month to enforce the order for un
veiling women strictly. Three tea parties were given by the Governor
during last month to which all Government employees and leading
merchants of the town were invited with their wives. One party was
given by the Governor in the Municipal Hospital on the 4th in honour
of the Governor of the Gulf Ports. Several guests failed to attend
and the Governor was very angry. The next day he sent for them and
threatened to deport them to Henjam Island for two months as a
punishment. This threat has not been carried out and people say
it is under consideration at Tehran. Since then no one has dared
to refuse an invitation, or fail to turn up.
79 * Lar-Bandar Abbas Motor road . On the 24th, the authorities heard
that the road labourers working on the Lar-Bandar Abbas road on
reaching Qalat (a village about 20 miles to the west of Bandar Abbas)
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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.’
- Pages
- 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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