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Coll 29/24 'Ahwaz: office allowance' [‎43r] (89/152)

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The record is made up of 1 file (73 folios). It was created in 15 Jun 1931-31 Jan 1946. 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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* In uty further communication
on this^ubject, please quote
^ no. g; 6927/187/234
and address—
not to any person by name,
but to—
“The Under-Secretary of State.”
Foreign Office,
London, S.W.l.
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Foreign Office.
S.W.l.
7th Novemher, 1938.
Sir,
With reference to 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. letter P.Z. 274*3/32
of May -i-oth last on the subject of office expenditure at
His Majesty's Consulate at Ahwaz, I am directed by Secretary
Sir John Simon to transmit herewith to be laid before the
Secretary of State for India .copy of a letter on this
subject which has been sent to His Majesty's Treasury and
to express the hope that in the circumstances described
therein and subject to sanction by Their Lordships Sir
Samuel Hoare will agree to the acceptance as a charge on
Indian revenues of a moiety of the proposed office allowance
•of ninety three thousand five hundred and twenty eight rials
as from July 1st last.
<2. In addition to this sum His Majesty's Treasury have
been ashed to sanction the cost amounting to two hundred rials
a month of renting the yard attached to the Consular premises
at Ahwaz which was recently given up by the Public Works
Department at Bushire and I am to express the hope that it may
be agreed to accept a moiety of this sum also as a charge on
Indian Revenues.
I am.
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
The Under-Secretary of state,
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. .
ENCLOSURE iN weekly letter
?45. 10 uuv 1332
"RETARY, POLITIC^** i!
DEPT. INBIA OFFICE

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The file concerns the British Consulate at Ahwaz.

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The file is composed solely of internal 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 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 Government of India, the British Consulate at Ahwaz, the British Consul for Khuzistan, and the British Legation at Tehran.

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1 file (73 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 74; 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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