Coll 29/9 'Duzdap: office allowance' [5r] (10/84)
The record is made up of 1 file (39 folios). It was created in 27 Oct 1930-5 Jun 1936. 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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Copy of letter Bo.ld6^$/3» d«Ud 2a&ul (JSast
Persia)» the 28th December 1934, from Hie Majeety f s
Consul-General for J&orasan, to the foreign Secretary
to the Government of India in the foreign and Political
Department, Hew Delhi.
Dak
System of postal communication used in Moghul India and later by the East India Company.
and Postal Se«ars paid from
Office Allowance Contract grant.
1 have the honour to state that prior to the
retrenchment scheme brought in force in the /ear 1*31-32,
the strength and the scale ot pay ol the Dei Sowars in
the Sistan Consulate as sanctioned in Jtoreign Department
letter Ho. 3151-Sat (a), dated the 10th October 1910 stood
as underi-
1 Jemadar at &• 45/- P.H.
1 Daffadar at Re. 35/- P.M.
10 as*ars at 8s 20/- each P.H.
1. e., at Rs. 3360/- per annum. A sum of Rs. 3400/- was
therefore budgetted every year under C.2. Pay ol
Establishment Sistan Consulate.
2. In the year 1931-32, an economy was effected owing
to a favourable rate of exchange between ILrans and
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
. The pay of the
dak
System of postal communication used in Moghul India and later by the East India Company.
sowars was fixed in local
currency and a sum of Hs.1500/- out of Rs. 3400/- was
surrendered to Government. In the retrenchment scheme,
the sum of Rs.1500/- was permanently surrendered to
Government. Three
dak
System of postal communication used in Moghul India and later by the East India Company.
sowars at Rs. 20/- each were
retrenched and the strength and the provision ol
dak
System of postal communication used in Moghul India and later by the East India Company.
sowars were fixed at 9 men and Rs. 1900/— per aiuium.
Tfciese retrenchments were made on the basi£ of (olonei
p~ "enclosure m
^ \ND1A Rt- ^ Berrett* s report on economies effected in Sistan and Rain
I Uttar ‘ i0 ‘ ~ J consulate vide statements received with Ho reign and
1 Dated^ 9AU6-V335 [ ^ ^
Political Department latter Ho.f.331-K/32, dated the
18th April 1933. The provision under
dak
System of postal communication used in Moghul India and later by the East India Company.
sowars of Rs.3W
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The file concerns extension of the office allowance grant system for the Vice-Consulates at Duzdap and Zahidan and the Consulate at Khorasan.
The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between the British Consulates for Sistan and Kain, Meshed, and Khorasan; 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 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. ; and the Government of India.
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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 for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 41; 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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- Coll 29/9 'Duzdap: office allowance'
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