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Coll 28/71 ‘Persia. Wireless Stations operated by the I. & I. C. Ltd. in Persia.’ [19r] (37/467)
The record is made up of 1 file (232 folios). It was created in 23 Aug 1932-1 Jul 1937. It was written in English and French. 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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Translation of a Note from the Minister for Foreign
Affairs (Economics Section) to His Majesty^ Minister.
Dated Dai 28th, 1314. January 19th, 1936.
No* 3030614/3934.
Monsieur le Ministre, *— — ~—
In reply to Your Excellency^ Note No. 57o of
Mehr 9th, 1314 (2nd October 1936) regarding certain sums
levied in excess from the representatives of the Cable and
Wireless Company Limited by the customs offices in Bushire,
Henjam, Jask and Charbar in the years 1310, 1311 and 1312
by virtue of customs "jewazes”, I have the honour to state
that following careful enquiries made, the competent quarters
have arranged for the refund of these sums and now a sum
of Rials 13015.30 is sent herewith in a cheque No. 065912
on the National Bank of Iran payable to the honourable
Legation with the request that Your Excellency may transmit
same to the representative of the Company and to consider
the case as settled.
the receipt of the cheque so that same may be communicated
to the competent quarters.
) ‘
I also request that Your Excellency may acknowledge
I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to
Your Excellency the assurance of my highest consideration
(Signed) B. Kazemi.
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Correspondence concerning the importation of stores and equipment for wireless stations in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (at Bushire, Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām], Jask, and Charbar [Chabahar]) operated by Imperial and International Communications Limited (I&ICL), amid the handover of the stations to the Persian Government. The file is a chronological continuation of papers found in Coll 28/26 ‘Relations with H.M.G Importation of Stores for I.E.T.D. Staff’ (IOR/L/PS/12/3423). The correspondence focuses on the payment of customs duty on materials imported by I&ICL, and efforts to negotiate an exemption of the payment of duty with the Persian Government. The file’s principal correspondents are: various representatives of I&ICL; HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. at Tehran; the Foreign Office.
The file includes a printed copy of the 1932 agreement (in English and French) between the British and Persian Governments, for the withdrawal of the Indo-European Telegraph Department from Persia (ff 116-119).
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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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.
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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 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Title
- Coll 28/71 ‘Persia. Wireless Stations operated by the I. & I. C. Ltd. in Persia.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:15v, 17r:28v, 30r:46v, 48r:49v, 52r:56v, 58r:67v, 70r:87v, 90r:90v, 92r:106v, 109r:115v, 120r:124v, 126r:126v, 128r:128v, 132r:139v, 142r:143v, 145r:151v, 153r:157v, 160r:168v, 170r:180v, 186r:187v, 190r:190v, 192r:195v, 197r:199v, 201r:204v, 206r:231v, 233r:233v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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