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Coll 29/45(3A) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major M P O'C Tandy' [‎54r] (107/114)

The record is made up of 1 file (55 folios). It was created in 16 Jul 1947-12 Aug 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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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 PerBian'Tiilf
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Bahrain, 14^40 hours, 8 th August 194?
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Reference para* Ho *2 of your telegram No.9571 ^nly 25th*
Following from Tandy August 7th* BEmgiJ: 1 am willing to'"carry“ on
in Koweit on terms approximating to present® SNDS ,
Reference to para* No ®2 of your telegram No 0 iooyg August 3 rd
repeated to Tandy under my telegram No* ~85F~An^iBt ath., Pniimvin^ ^
from Tandy® ^^ 1 N 8 : Reference to your telegram No*853 August 4 th®
I accept hut in doing so am making following assumptions^
(A) that contract is for three years starting August 15th;
(B) that in addition to repatriation passage offered on
termination of contract X should he ahle to utilise passages for self
and family to United Kingdom to which I am entitled on termination of
my Indian service* This is because my family will have to return to
UJ£* next spring and should like to go home later in the summer to
hnng them out* I may add I have Lee Concession Passages at wy
credit*
2 ® Grateful for confirmation that above assumptions are correct
before my acceptance is taken as final* ENDS .

My comments follow®

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The file concerns condition of service of Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy, leaving his post of 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 Kuwait in March 1948. The file also covers arrangements for Tandy's successor.

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. , Secretary of State for India, Commonwealth Relations Office, the Commonwealth Relations Department of the Government of Pakistan, the Treasury, the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Kuwait, the Foreign Office, the British High Commissioner in Pakistan.

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1 file (55 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 57; 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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Coll 29/45(3A) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major M P O'C Tandy' [‎54r] (107/114), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3610, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100044346437.0x00006c> [accessed 16 April 2024]

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