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Coll 29/6 'Mohammerah and Khorramshahr: vice consulate and consulate appointments' [178r] (358/470)
The record is made up of 1 file (232 folios). It was created in 9 Apr 1931-4 Sep 1948. 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•5 , .99(9)-B/33. _ , _
The foreign Secretary to the Government of In&ia»
Die Under Secretary of State for India 9
India Offioe 9 London*
Dated New Delhi, the November 1933*
Creation of the post of Second clerk for the
Kuwait
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
and the reduction in the status
of the post of Head clerk, No hammer ah*
Sir,
I am directed to forward a copy of the correspondence
Letter from the Hon'hie the Political 1 noted in the margin
Hesident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,No.2047 dated 0
the 30th September 1933* 6 and to say that
Memorandum to the --•-do — - - No*
7*99(9 )-H/33, dated the November 1933*} in the circumstances
explained by the Hon'ble the Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
the Government of India have sanctioned, in anticipation
of the approval of His Majesty's Secretary of State for
India, the creation of a post of Second Olerk, Kuwait
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, and the reduction of the status of the Head Olerk
at Mohemmerah, with effect from the 1st December 1933. In
view of the present financial stringency, it has not been
possible to accept the Hon'ble the Resident's proposal to
raise the status of the post of Head olerk at Kuwait*
Although the net average additional expenditure amounts
to less than £100 per annum, the extra expenditure
involved in the Kuwait
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
taken by itself exceeds
£100 per annum which is beyond the limit up to which the
Government of India are empowered to sanction divisible
expenditure in anyone Consulate. Technically the
sanction
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The file concerns appointments at the Vice-Consulate (later Consulate) at Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran].
The file covers:
- emoluments of H G Jakins as Vice Consul of Mohammerah in 1932
- appointment of F C L Chauncy as Vice Consul of Mohammerah in 1932
- clerical posts at the Kuwait Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and at the Vice-Consulate in Mohammerah
- Norwegian consular representation at Abadan
- appointment of Allen Lancelot Austin Dredge as Vice-Consul of Mohammerah in 1941
- proposed opening of a Consulate at Mohammerah and reducing of Ahwaz to a Vice-Consulate
- appointment of F C L Chauncy as Consul of Mohammerah in 1942
- appointment of R A McConaghey as Acting Consul of Mohammerah in 1943
- appointment of R H Cook as Acting Consul of Mohammerah in 1944
- relations between Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , at Bushire, and Consulate at Khorramshahr
- appointment of V W D Willoughby as Consul of Mohammerah in 1948.
The file is composed of correspondence between the Foreign Office; 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 Government of India; the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the Viceroy; the Secretary of State for India; the British Consulates at Ahwaz, and Mohammerah; British Petroleum; the Royal Norwegian Legation to London; the British Minister at Tehran.
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- 1 file (232 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 233; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/3562
- Title
- Coll 29/6 'Mohammerah and Khorramshahr: vice consulate and consulate appointments'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r, back-i, back, 2v:39v, 40ar, 40r:166v, 168r:185v, 185r:189v, 191r:232v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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