Coll 29/89 'Method of addressing the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf: arrangements for addressing officiating Political Resident when the Political Resident is on leave in England' [‎32r] (64/119)

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The I olitical Hesident's previous letter is flawed
at F.2. 841/41 ? and the offending letters are also flagged
in the attached files.
Y/e seem to have adopted the dual address in 1933>
(P.Z. 3639/33 3 -nh P.Z. 3372/33 flagged at hound volume and
Mr. Gihson^ note at P.2. 7519/38).
The present procedure here is for the original draft
to he addressed to 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
dulf r1 v/hich is typed at the foot of the letter when it is
copied for issue. On return to the Registry the outgoing
letter is put into an envelope addressed to v R«»B.M.
Consulate General Bushirel’ These envelopes,which used
to he printed, are now stencilled in hatches of about 100
at a time.
There does not seem to he any reason why we should not
revert to the practice of putting "Persian G-ulf 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. "
on the envelope, provided that the Tehran Legation does
not object.
Y/e seem to have adopted tire dual address in 1933>
L without reference to the Foreign Office, though the Political
Resident obtained the approval of H.M. Minister Tehran