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Coll 29/32 'Duzdap (Zahidan): water supply; effect of the closure of the Duzdap railway' [49r] (99/125)
The record is made up of 1 file (61 folios). It was created in 8 Jul 1931-18 Feb 1936. 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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less frequently. Such arrangements can he made and
water pumped twice weekly. The cost of this arrange
ment will he Rs.125/- per mensem (assuming that the
kran exchange does not further fluctuate). This
however will not provide water for washing purposes
etc., and for this purpose it will he necessary to
fit small pumps to wells existing, the water from
v/hich is ahsolutly unfit for drinking and cooking.
The cost of these pumps is estimated at Rs.oSO/-.
3. It is therefore proposed to re-appropriate a
sum of Rs.1400/- from C.2. Fay of establishments
Zahidan Vice-Consulate to meet current expenditure
till the end of the present financial year. It is-
estimated that about .1270/- of this will he
required for expenses of pumping and the balance
will he available for purchase of the small pumps
required. The amount by which the small surplus
will fall short of the price of the pumps can he met
from the Office allowance of the Zahidan Vice?
Consulate.
4. In the event &f the Railv/ay question not being
settled the arrangements for next year will therefore
entail a monthly expenditure of Rs.125/- The only
alternative to this would he to instal further and
larger pumps on subsidiary wells, the capital out
lay on which would he about Rs.1200/- and then the
water supply for drinking purposes would he highly'
unsatisfactory and in fact, dangerous to the
health of the inmates of the Consulate, over a
prolonged period.
5. If the above proposal he approved I shall he
glad to he informed, in order that the above
re-appropriation he made by me. The sum of Rs.2400/-
proposed to he hudgetted in statement part II B
fresh
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The file concerns water supply issues related to damages to the Duzdep Railway pump.
The file covers:
- water supply for the British official buildings at Mirjawa (Mirjaveh, Iran)
- water supply for the Vice Consulate at Zahidan: Government of India's proposals for meeting expenses in 1932-33.
The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , the Foreign Office, the 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. , the Government of India, the Consul at Sistan and Kain, the British Minister at Tehran, the Treasury, and the Vice-Consul at Zahidan.
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- 1 file (61 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 62; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3593
- Title
- Coll 29/32 'Duzdap (Zahidan): water supply; effect of the closure of the Duzdap railway'
- Pages
- front, back, front-i, 2r, back-i, 2v:62r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence