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Coll 29/6 'Mohammerah and Khorramshahr: vice consulate and consulate appointments' [‎186r] (376/470)

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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i'roik * The A&CL1 .Deputy Secretary to the Govt, of India
in the foreign and Political Departmentt
To * The Kon’hle the Political Beaiaent in the
Persian GulT.
Metaorandum Ho • J'.99(9)*V^«
Dated New Delhi, the NoTemher 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 of the sthlwg
of the post of Hoad Cl^rk, Mohamnarah.
Beference jour letter No.2047 dated the 50th
September 1953.
2. In view of the present financial stringency, the
OovemuOnt of India regret that they are unable to agree
to raise the status of the Head clerk at Kuwait as
proposed by you. they are pleased, however, to sanction
provisionally ,in anticipation of the sanction of His
Majesty^ Secretary of State for India, your proposal for
the creation of a post of fiecond Clerk, Kuwait, on the
following pay and. allowances with effect fro© the 1st
December 1933:-
Pay - Bs* 100-4-120-5-200 i subject to the general
emergency cut ear oread by the Government
of India;.
Half allowance - R3.30/-
House rent allowance - Bs«30/- p.m* (instead of
free quarters which will 0e rosiUxrea
for the Head Clerk for whom no house
rent allowance is being sanctioned)•
3 # Ihoy are also pleased to sanction *ith irom
the 1st December 1933 the proposed reduction in the atatni
of the post of Head Clerk, Mo hammer ah, from a special
5 rade appointment to that of an Upper Division one on the
following rates of pay and allowanoes:-
Pay - Bs.120-3-150-10-250.
Oulf allowance - Bs.35/- per mensem.
House rent allowance - Bs.3V* P® r mensem.
Customs Compensatory
allowance - Bs.25/- per mensem.

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The file concerns appointments at the Vice-Consulate (later Consulate) at Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran].

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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)
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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 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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