Coll 20/17 'Muscat: Coal Depot: Question of transfer to RAF authorities' [15r] (30/115)
The record is made up of 1 file (55 folios). It was created in 18 Jul 1933-17 Jan 1935. 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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No C/165 of 1934•
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Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
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Muscat, 27th June 1934*
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Major C.E.U* Bremner. M.C,
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.
& H.B.M’s Consul,
Muscat •
To
The Hon f hie the P 0 litical Resident
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, Bushire*
Subject:- Mokalla Coal Repot
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Sir,
In continuation of my Ho C/148 dated 12th
June 1934, I have the honour toenclose herewith a
copy of the translation of a letter received from
His Highness the Sultan on this subject.
I have the honour to be.
Sir,
Your most obedient servant.
Major,
Sd/- C.E.U. Bremner
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.
8c H.B.M’s Consul, Muscat.
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Correspondence relating to the transfer of administrative and financial control of the site of a coal depot at Mokalla, Muscat, from the Royal Indian Navy to the Royal Air Force (RAF). The papers deal with questions of cost, the building of a new petrol store, securing concessions for the site from the Sultan of Muscat, and what to do with the old fire engine. The main correspondents include officials of the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department and Marine Department), 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. , Air Headquarters, Iraq Command, RAF, Hinaidi, Air Ministry, and the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
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- 1 file (55 folios)
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The file is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 57; 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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- Coll 20/17 'Muscat: Coal Depot: Question of transfer to RAF authorities'
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- front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:15v, 17r:56v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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