Coll 29/69 'Bahrain: appointment of an Assistant Political Agent' [19r] (39/271)
The record is made up of 1 file (132 folios). It was created in 30 Oct 1933-23 Jan 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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INWARD
TELEGRAM
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27026
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CONFIDENT IAL CODE TET.E0HAM
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From Government of India, External Affaire Dept
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To Folitioal Resident In the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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Repeated to Secretary of State for India (for Hay)*
Dated New Delhi, 15*56 hours, 18th October 1946*
Received 12.30 hours, 18th October 1946.
8973
Your telegram No# 1126 dated October 12th and connected
telegrams*
2. Giver is arriving at Bombay on S.S. Georgia approximately
October 30th and is being inatructed to proceed to Bahrain.
He should take over as A.P.A. vice Ranee, who will relieve
Hudson as Political Officer,
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
.
3. Hudson should proceed, to Muscat as A.P.A. and provided
Sultan will accept him as Military Adviser he may take over
from Kirat on January let. Presume Hudson is- willing to accept
deputation post which should give him valuable experience©
4. No decision has yet been taken on Magor's posting. Regret
it will not b© possible to post Political 01 fleer as personal
assistant or on deputation for language study. But I shall be
grateful for your views on necessity o.f posting an officer as
A.P.a'. Muscat up to or after MarcH 1947, when present sanction
for*post expires (paragraph 6 of your telegram 1623 dated
October 8tlfl945 refers).
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The file concerns recruitment of Assistant Political Agents at the Bahrain Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , and conferment of Magisterial and Judicial powers.
The file covers:
- creation of a new post of Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , due to the increase of work for the development of oil fields, 1933
- appointment of R D Metcalfe as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1935. Conferment of Magisterial powers
- appointment of Khan Bahadur Abdul Haiy El Hashni as Indian Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1936. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of A C Stewart as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1937. Conferment of Magisterial and Judicial powers
- appointment of B L M Tomlinson as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1937. Conferment of Magisterial powers
- appointment of Dr S M Siddiq as Indian Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , in 1937 and 1938. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of A C Galloway as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1937. Conferment of Magisterial and Judicial powers
- appointment of R E R Bird as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , in 1938 and 1945. Conferment of Magisterial and Judicial powers
- appointment of J B Howes as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1938. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of R I Hallows as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1939. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of Khan Sahib Mirza Ismail Barduli as Indian Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1940. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1943. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of R M Hadow as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1944. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of Mohammed Abdul Hafiz as officiating Indian Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1945. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of H D H Rance as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1946. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of J E H Hudson as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , in 1946 and 1948. Conferment of Judicial powers
- appointment of G N Jackson as Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , 1947. Conferment of Judicial powers.
The file is composed of correspondence between the Political 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 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 Secretary of State for India, and the Office of the High Commissioner for India.
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- 1 file (132 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 134; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-134; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Coll 29/69 'Bahrain: appointment of an Assistant Political Agent'
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- front, 2r, back-i, back, front-i, 2v:135r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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