Coll 29/45(3A) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major M P O'C Tandy' [‎56r] (111/114)

OUTWARD TELEGRAM
Secretary of State for India
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.
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Addressed 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. , copy hy mail to
Government of India* My telegram Bo*9121 to Government oi
India* are most, anxious to secure services ct ^
officers and staffs at present in post^ Agreement has
reached t^iat this casi host be done by offering to keep on _
officers and staffs at approximately preseit rates of pay ana
conditions of service at any rate for time being*
2» Following emergency terms have been worked oat for
following officers at posts named at a Kieeting here. (It is
proposed If you agree- that on Hay's return from leave you should
take over as P„A 0 Kuwait and Tandy if he is willing should
relieve Pettigrew) f
(1) Galloway,. 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. Kuwaitc Salary £1520
plus language’^afiow&Jice ^90* Personal allowance £2&0Q«
Uhile acting as 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. above allowance to be
Increased by £300*
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(g) Pal.3 ^* 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. , Bahrain* Salary £1820
plus language "Sulowance £90* Personal allowance £1750«.
( 3 ) Stewart* Aa ha has hem accepted for Foreign .
Service no contract offer is required but intention is t > posl>
bm as Political .Agent to Muscat with provisional foreign
allowance of £1500*
(4) Jackson* Saioe as for Stewart., but intention is to
post him as pcTitical Officer, Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , with provisional
foreign allowance of £1075 and language allowsnce of £90 >
(5) Trng^e Secretary, Bahrain* Salary £900 pi is
language alTowaHce £5^0* Personal allowance £1375 1
( 6 ) midsoXio Uncier-Becret,ai*y ? Bahrain* Salary £575
plus £90 language allowance* Peracnal allowance £760*
(?) Pettigrew-, As this officer wishes to leave Gulf
anyway present pay and allowances will be continued in
accordance with Indian rules if, a a is hoped, he will continue
to serve as Secretary Bahrain until 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. can
release aim or until 31st December next whichever Is sooner*
If ha accepts please report hie exact present pay and allowances^
( 8 ) Ranee * Assistant 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. Bahrain# Salary
£900* Personal allowance £X425«
I 3* Above salaries and language allowances are subject
I to UJU income tax* Personal and foreign allowances are not*
I Pumished quarters will be pi*ovid.ed ;in addition where available
* or rented as a charge to K»M.(K where not^
Foreign