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Coll 28/26 ‘Relations with H.M.G. Importation of Stores for I.E.T.D. Staff’ [61r] (121/277)
The record is made up of 1 file (136 folios). It was created in 28 May 1931-13 May 1932. 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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it is an outdoor broom, the Persian frorernment may regard
them and the watering pots as articles not required for
technical or office purposes (compare the zinc baths,
flower seeds etc, excluded from list ”A W in my despatch
iJo, 482), These considerations scarcely apply to .methy
lated spirits, matches and gum (without which gum blushes
and guapot glasses are not much use), but on the other hand
these comriidities *re on the list of prohibited imports,
while matches are the subject of a monopoly in addition*
4. I venture to suggest that the Company should be
invited to explain the precise pur coses for which the
excluded items are required, in order that X may, if this
is thought desirrhle, make further representations on the
subject to the Persian ftoweranoiit*
5. I am sending copies of this despatch to the Foreign
Secretary to the <*overiiment of India aid to Acting
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 tk©
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
at Bushire.
I have the honour to be with the highest respect,
My Lord Mrirqueos,
Your Lords hip f s most obedient,
humble Servant,
(Signed) Charles Load.
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Correspondence relating to food and supply shortages suffered by staff of the Indo-European Telegraph Department manning telegraph stations along the Persian coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The file’s principal correspondents include 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. (John Gilbert Laithwaite), Imperial and International Communications Limited (J O Stevens Perry), the British Legation at Tehran (Charles Dodd, Lacy Baggallay, Reginald Hervey Hoare), and the Foreign Office (Charles William Baxter, George William Rendel). The shortages were a result of the introduction by the Persian Government of a Trade Monopoly Law, banning the import of goods into Persia without goods of equivalent value being exported in the opposite direction. The correspondence focuses on the wording of the Telegraphs Agreement under negotiation between the British and Persian Governments, classification of official stores, and the issue of import licenses for supplies. The file includes lists of the private stores (ff 119-122) and official stores (ff 109-112) for staff of Imperial and International Communications Limited, based at telegraph stations in Bushire, Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām], Jask, and Charbar [Chabahar].
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- 1 file (136 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 (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 138; 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.
A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Title
- Coll 28/26 ‘Relations with H.M.G. Importation of Stores for I.E.T.D. Staff’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:3v, 6r:8v, 11r:13v, 15r:48v, 50r:74v, 78r:88v, 92r:101v, 109r:115v, 117r:124v, 126r:133v, 136r:138v, back
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