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Coll 29/39 'Seistan (Zabul): office allowance; hospital; motor cars' [48r] (98/150)
The record is made up of 1 file (73 folios). It was created in 23 Feb 1925-5 Sep 1935. 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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The foreign Secretary to the Government of India,
His Majesty*s Under Secretary of State for India,
Political Department,
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.
, London.
August 1928
IVrniture for the Birjand &JI# Consulate Kelata v ^
and Sistan Vice-Consulate. vl.* 0 \
Sir,
I am directed to refer to telegram dated the 1st
May 1914 from His Majesty's Secretary of State for India in
7 /hich sanction was accorded to the purchase of land and the
construction of the Consulate at Birjand at a total cost of
Ks. 6,366. His Majesty* s Consul for Sistan and Main has
reported that no provision v/as made at the time for furniture
for the Consulate. The house was partially furnished with
camp chairs and tables, to which were added from time to time
odd pieces bought from office allowance savings or inherited
from East Persia Cordon Eield Eorce messes. Most of the
existing furniture hardly suits a Consular residence, and
certain articles, such as chests of drawers, side boards,
dining table, floor-cloth, etc., are altogether lacking. It
is accordingly proposed that the house should now be
furnished at a cost not exceeding Es. 1,700/- (
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
one
thousand and seven hundred).
2. The Consul has also reported that no furniture has
been provided by Government for the Vice-Consul and Medical
Officer, Sistan, 7 /ho is occupying the bungalow' built by the
Imperial Bank of Persia for their Accountant. A sufficient
quantity of good second hand furniture is reported to be
available
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The file concerns the Seistan and Kain (Zabul) Consulate.
The file contains:
- proposed expenditures on repairs of the building, in 1925
- proposal to build a new hospital, in 1925
- proposal to increase office allowance to provide medical stores, in 1928
- proposed purchase of furniture, in 1928 and 1930
- provision of a motor lorry in 1929, and its replacement in 1935.
The file is composed of correspondence between the British Consul at Seistan and Kain, the British Consul at Khorasan, 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. , and the Government of India.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (73 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 74; 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/12/3600
- Title
- Coll 29/39 'Seistan (Zabul): office allowance; hospital; motor cars'
- Pages
- front, back, front, front-i, 2r, back-i, 2v:74r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence