Coll 29/41 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: half-yearly statements of petty increases' [27r] (56/425)
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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No. F.42-A/46.
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The Secretary to the Government of India
in the External Affairs Department,
His Majesty f s Under Secretary of Stat^?.
for I no i a,
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.
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London.
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Dated New Delhi 3, the
October 1946.
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Subject:- Petty increases in expenditure on Dlploraatlc
and Consular Services in Iran and the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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Sir,
In continuation of this Department letter No.
F AZ-A)46 dated -foe 9th April ^46, I am directed to
report the following increases in expenditure on
Diplomatic and Consular Services in Iran and the Persian
Gulf authorised by the Government of India during / for the
half year ending the 30th September 1946:-
Consulate, Description of increase. Authority for Reference
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
,e^c., expend 1 Sure . to weekly
letter
v/lth which
copies of
relevant
correspon
dence were
sent to
I nd ia . Qf lLQS
Bushire
Purchase of a motor cycle for Government
the Consulate General at an
estimated cost of Rs. 1^000/-
.s customs duty in order
^replace the old one to be
sold to the best advantage of
Gov e r nme nt. ^ ^ o
si
of India,
External
Affairs
Department
memorandum No.
J h_36-A/46
dated the 25th
June 1946 to
His Britannic
No. 44-A (Mi
dated the
26th June
1946.
Majesty f s
Consul General,
Bushire.
Contd. /
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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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