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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [278r] (555/1069)
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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te selling opium, against law, in Minal) sphere, and was-
reported for his action. He was "brought to Kerman under a''
arrest and sent to Tehran for trial.
157. Posts and Telegraphs. Aq^aye Afsar, the Provincial
Raise Posts and Telegraphs left on a visit of inspec
tion of his sub offices in Jeeruft during the month. He is
also to survey and report on the constructions of a teleg
raph line in that district.
138. Agriculture. Aq_aye Bar Bud, the Head of the Agricul
tural Department, Kerman, has sn^et his newly trained
Staff to the surrounding villages to look after the crop and
report of any damages.
139. Banque Millie, Mr. Yedermann, and Frindian, the two
Inspectors for the National Bank of Iran arrived here
in the first week of the month to inspect the local hranch,
and left for Yezd on the 15th. It is heard that he was not
fully satisfied with the work of Mr. Burkhordarian, the local
manager.
140. Bam.A Mulla of Bam named Mirza Ali alleged to have
preached against the unveiling, and Seyed Ali
Tahatahai, in whose house he preached, were "both "brought hy V.
the Police to Kerman for trial. They were afterward released
on hail and are under surveillance.
BRITISH INTKRKST f
141. Mr. H. Musker, the Inspector of the Imperial Bank of
Iran,Tehran, paid a visit of inspection in the first
week of the month. Since his departure it is a common talk
in the town that the local hranch of the Imperial Bank of
Iran will shortly he closed down as there is no business and
the hranch is working at a loss.
142. The Imperial Bank of Iran has lost the case filed hy
Salar Muzafar, in which he claims equal ownership of
the plot of land sold about 15 years ago hy his brother
Vakil
Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator.
,
ul Mulk for Rials,60,000/- and on which the Bank built the
present residence for the manager. It is openly said that it
was only through bribery that Salar succeeded in winning the
the case, in spite of all potential documentary evidence in
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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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