Coll 29/41 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: half-yearly statements of petty increases' [83r] (168/425)
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. 164-A/42.
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Tha Secretary to the Government of India
in the External Affaire Department,
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die Majesty's Under Secretary'-of State for India, 3 . ^
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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Dated Simla, the j^lh October 1942.^ q n 0
Subject:- Petty increases in expenditure on Diplomatic and
Consular Services in Iran and the Persian Oulf. "F- A -
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Sir,
In continuation of this Department lett er No.F. 146-A/41 .
dated the 4th April 1942, I am directed to report the following
increases in expenditure on Diplomatic 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.
sanctioned by the Government of India
during the half year ending the 30th September 1942:-
Sanction was accorded in Foreign, express letters
N (22)-F/41, da ted the 8th June 1942 an d No. 8(22W,/41 f
dated one 1st July 1942 to the creation of the following posts
up to the 28th February 1943 or till the end of the war, whichever
is earlier, to enable local authorities to cope with increased
work due to conditions created by war:-
Lower Division clerk on.. ..
vernacular
Munshi
A term used in the Middle East, Persia and South Asia to refer to a secretary, assistant or amanuensis. Munshis were employed in the British administration in the Gulf.
on .. ...
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vernacular
Munshi
A term used in the Middle East, Persia and South Asia to refer to a secretary, assistant or amanuensis. Munshis were employed in the British administration in the Gulf.
Pay Rs. 100-4-120-5-200.
Special pay Rs. 25/- p.m.
House R e nt allowance Rs. 30/-p.rru
Pay Rs. 120-6-240/- p.m.
Gulf Allowance Rs. 2o/- p.m.
House Rent Allowance Rs.30/-p.m.
Customs Compensatory allce.
Rs. 15/- p.m.
Pay Rs. 120-6-240/- p.m.
Gulf Allowance Rs. 25/- p.m.
House Rent Allowance Rs.30/- p.m.
Customs Compensatory allce.
Rs. 15/- p.m.
t _>• C?P 183 relevant correspondence were forwarded to 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.
under the cover of the Secretary to the Government
of India in the External Affairs Department's letter No. 46-M,
dated the 20th June 1942 ahd No. 49-M, dated the 3rd July 1942.
10722.
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. .
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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