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Coll 29/41 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: half-yearly statements of petty increases' [‎68r] (138/425)

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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SUBJECT:- Regularisation of excess expenditure incurred
I am directed to state that the Accountant General,
Central Revenues has reported that a net excess of Rs* 14,620/-
resulted during the year 1942-43 over the fixed Contract
Grants of all the posts in Iran and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. where the
expenditure is divisible between Indian and Imperial revenues©
The excess mainly appears under Office Allowanpe, Launch and
Medical Grants and is due partly to abnormaljrise in prices
and partly to the grant 01 increase in pay, Oearness Allowance
and free rations to the inferior establishment paid from
these grants© As the amount exceeds the limit up to which the
Government of India have, in the present emergency, been
authorised by the Secretary of State for India to sanction
expenditure on such posts without reference to him. I am to
request that formal sanction of the Secretary of State to the
excess in question may kindly be accorded©
during 1942-43 over the fixed sanctioned Contract
Grants of certain posts in Iran and the Persian Gulf©
Sir,
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant.
for Secretary to the Government of India©
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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. .

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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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