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Coll 35/11 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain wireless station; refusal of Persian government to accept telegraphic traffic to or from Bahrain' [113r] (226/284)
The record is made up of 1 file (140 folios). It was created in 23 May 1932-23 Jul 1943. 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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40(10 3 32
Minute Paper,
political Department,
facilities at Batirein was considered at an
interdepartmental meeting on 24th June last (see
| record flagged on P.2*3897/32), when it was decided
| that the Communications Company should he invited
to put up proposals for improving the existing s tat ion
I understand from the Air Ministry that the final
proposals of the Company have not yet been received
but may be expected shortly. Meanwhile, the letter
from the Admiralty on the same subject now submitted
is of importance only because of its suggestion that
the Government of India and the late Political
Resident were under a misapprehension as to the
position in regard to removal of the naval station
from Hen jam.
2. The statement in paragraph 2 of Sir Hugh
Biscoe’s Despatch of 28th April, on P.z.2996/32, to
which the Admiralty take exception, is loosely worded
and does not, as they point out, entirely correspond
with the facts, hut there is no reason to believe
that the political authorities in the Gulf or the
Government in regard to the naval station and we
might perhaps reply to the Admiralty on these lines.
Copies of the correspondence have already gone to
India and to Bushire.
Government of India are under any misapprehension as
to the views of H.M.G. send the demands of the Persian
6 . IfiM .T?
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The file concerns wireless telegraph stations at Bahrain, telegraphic communications between Bushire and Bahrain, and the refusal of the Persian Government to accept telegraphic traffic to or from Bahrain. There is a sketch representing the cables and wireless system in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , on folio 93.
The file is composed of correspondence between the British Legation at Tehran, 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 Air Ministry, the Admiralty, the Government of India, 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. , and Imperial and International Communications Limited.
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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 141; 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 35/11 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain wireless station; refusal of Persian government to accept telegraphic traffic to or from Bahrain'
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- front, front-i, 2r:19v, 21r:47v, 50r:89v, 92r:92v, 95r:102v, 105r:141v, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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