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Coll 29/45(3D) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major A C Stewart' [‎5r] (10/67)

The record is made up of 1 file (31 folios). It was created in 6 Aug 1947-30 Mar 1948. 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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i5xt. 2600/47
Secretary of State for Coronomvealth Relations
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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.
19 th November, 1.40 hours.
Tour telegram .U 0 ..A /684 of.4th September. Paragraph 2 .
2 ’ i1rom 15th August following procedure based on Foreign
Office practice will be adopted for drawal of pay and allowances
1 or each officer:
(a) I’or period 15th August to 30 th November, 1947 advances not
exceeding 6 per cent per mensem of gross toted annual
emoluments may be drawn.
(b) At end of December, 1947 a life certificate together with
statement signed by officer concerned and by Treasury
officer or (where this post is held ty the officer himself)
ireasury accountant showing actual advances drawn, and
Bank in U.K. to which payment is to be made should be
submitted to the Accountant-General’s Department
Commonwealth Relations Office.
(c) Prom 1st January, 1948 , this arrangement will continue on
quarterly basis. Advances specified in (a; being drawn •
ior first two months of each quarter with action ctescribed
m (o} oeing taken at end of third month.
(d; Income tax will be deducted here from balance payable in
U.K. Separate communication about this will follow.
(e) During current financial year advances should be drawn
upon Indian Treasury pay bill forms.
/3.

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The file concerns the recruitment of A C Stewart as Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Muscat, 1947, and correspondence regarding Stewart's salary requirements.

The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Commonwealth Relations Office, the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Muscat (A C Stewart), and the Foreign Office.

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1 file (31 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 33; 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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