Coll 29/41 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: half-yearly statements of petty increases' [‎73r] (148/425)

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From
No.f 62-A/43.
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The Secretary to the Grovt* of India
in the Sxternal Affairs Departjraent* _ 7
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His Majesty's Under 3ecy 0 of State for India,
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. , London 0 c tf^, AL r
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Dated Simla, the ^riTT^Hr™™—
Subject:- Petty increaaoa in expenditure on Diplomatic ("D.o.
and Consular Sorvices in Iran and the Persian Crulf*
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C^nsulVtOv,]
;ency, etc.
Sir,
In continuation of this Department letter No.62-A/4^
d ated the 3Q th October 1943, I am directed to report the
ollowing increases in expenditure on Diplomatic and Consular
Services in Iran and the Persian G-ulf authorised by the Govt, of
India during/for the half year ending the 31st March 1944:-
Authority for
expenditure.
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Description of increase.
J
q.
Bushire.
Hiring of a house for rlis
Majesty's Vice Consul,
Bushire, at a monthly
rental of Rials 1200 with
effect from the 20th May
1943,
Reference to
weekly letter
with which copies
of relevant corre
spondence were
sent to India ?
Office. :
Govt, of India,
External Affairs
Deptto memo, to
the Political Resi
dent in the Persian ,
Gulf, No,142-i/43, I
dated 8th November
1943.
No.27-M. dated
the 27tn November
1943.
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Kuweit.
Purchase of a combination
iHKxk lock safe for the
Kuweit Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at a cost
of Rs. 1,449/-plus incident- 1943
al charges from Bombay
to Kuweit.
—do-- , ...
letter No.l07-A/43,3ol»| a ' 7/
dated 17th November —do—
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Ahwaz.
Presentation of 6,000
cartridges to the Shaikh
of Kuweit.
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No. 1-M
t
dated
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memo. No,40(18)-G/ the 10th January
43, dated 8th Deer. 1944.
1943.
Govt, of India, N(*.14-M and 7-(A)-
External Affairs M, dated the 1st
Deptt. telegram to May 1943 and 15th
, Consul-General, Feoy. 1944,
Ahwaz, in place of an h± 1 Ahwaz, No.49-A/Carnp, respectively.
.old horse to be destroyed, dated 21st April
1943 * ~
Purchase from India at a
cost of fe,186/-F.0.R.
Bombay of a bicycle for
the Consulate-General,
/
2. Purchase of one horse at
a cost of Rials 10,000/-
and of another at Rials
8,000/- for the Consulate-
General, Ahwaz, subject
to the conditions that
one of the horses will be
sold to the best advantage
of Govt, and sale proceeds
credited to Central
Revenues on arrival at
Ahwaz of the bicycle
mentioned in para. 1 above.