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File 50/1914 Pt 8 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; provision of Shatt al-Arab lightship and mechanic' [20r] (35/168)
The record is made up of 1 item (87 folios). It was created in 1912-1914. 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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I Enclosure '^letter fr:t
| IS*. 3 3^, da
m F»r*ir~> Secretary, ImtUm,
date* 28 AUG 1913
i
TELEGEAM
P.
11
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Erom •• The Eirst Assistanti "fco t»he Polit/ical Heeident) ^
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, Bushire.
To - - The Secretary to the Government of India
in the Eoreign Department, Simla.
No* 1480
Dated (and received) the 26th August 1913.
telegram dated August 23rd 1459. Homer writes he will
not require services of another mechanic to replace Wood
hut urges importance of fully qualified and experienced
Upper Subordinate or junior Assistant Engineer being sent
as soon as possihlefiie again suggests Gur Narayan Supervisor
Public WorkA Department from Burma whose services he thinks
may now possibly be available.
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This item contains papers relating to the establishment and maintenance of lighting and buoying facilities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. as part of British efforts to create a maritime navigation infrastructure in the Gulf. In particular, the papers in this item discuss the provision of a lightship and mechanic at Shatt al-Arab.
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- File 50/1914 Pt 8 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; provision of Shatt al-Arab lightship and mechanic'
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- 3r:27v, 32r:32v, 35r:43v, 47r:86v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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