Coll 29/41 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: half-yearly statements of petty increases' [21r] (44/425)
The record is made up of 1 file (211 folios). It was created in 6 Apr 1926-17 Dec 1947. 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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iould you kindly refer to Grist’s letter of the 9th
January, 1%2, Ho.F«laQ2j/42, and yers’s reply of the 12th
February, 1942, Ho.3,8566/5, notifying Treasury agreement
in e^mention with expenditure on lUplaraatio and Consular posts
in Persia, which is shared between J . .G., and the Goverrment of
India, that the peace-time limit of <;100 which either Government
nd^ht expend without prior consultation with the other should be
raised for the duration of the war to ,ol,000.
The ovemaent of India fcawe now informed us that they are
still continuing to exercise these increased powers (end I
imagine H. .G. are doing likewise), and they suggest that the
enhanced delegation might be continued so long as the existing
arrangement of sharing the charges can accent of lUplomatic and
Consular services in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
and Persia between H. I*G.,
and the Goverrunent of India remain a in force.
We do not know how nuoh longer the 'ioverj ia«nt of India
will be willing to continue to share Diplomatic and Oonaular
expenditure in ersia — perhaps it will not be for very muoh
longer. You are no doubt aware that with regard to the posts
on the Arab shore it has been agreed that H. 4.G. should bear the
cost as from 1st April, 1947.
In present circumstances, the irovemment of India’s
suggested continuance of the £1,000 limit seans of advantage
generally, and we shall be glad to know as soon as possible whether
4. •4 Helaby, list;..
Treasury,
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The file concerns expenditure on Diplomatic and Consular Services in Persia and in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
The file contains:
- half-yearly reports on petty expenditure on Diplomatic and Consular Services in Persia and in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
- statements showing excesses and savings under Contract Grant
- Government of India requesting sanction of Secretary of State for certain items of excess expenditure
- special measures in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. on outbreak of war, in 1940, such as recruitment of clerks and interpreters, supply of radio sets
- increase of pay at Shiraz and Sharjah agencies, in 1943
- expenditures for liveries for servants, recruitments, office allowances, cars and motorcycles
- expenditures for Victory celebrations, in 1944
- regularization of excess expenditure incurred between 1942 and 1945 over the fixed sanctioned Contract Grants.
The file is composed of correspondence between the British Legation at Tehran, 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. , the Foreign Office, the Government of India, and the Treasury.
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- 1 file (211 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 212; 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 29/41 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: half-yearly statements of petty increases'
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- front, front-i, 2r, back-i, back, 2v:212r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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