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Coll 29/110 'Lingah Consular Agency: and appointment of officer to control wireless station at Jask' [‎32r] (64/143)

The record is made up of 1 file (68 folios). It was created in 30 Dec 1942-8 Jan 1946. 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 A TELEGRAM
Prom: BUSHIRE
No : 298 CYPHER 7' Dptew 17 June 43
^ i I I
Addressed Tehran ' 3
Reference your Tel.129 of 19 April ;
our conversation.
VTiile appointment of military
officer to Lingah meets immediate
requirements, it does not meet our
other needs there. I find that
STEPHENS, Assistant Registrar at
Bushire, who has more than once
officiated as confidential assistant,
has knowledge of telegraphy, and he
also knows Persian and has long
experience on this coast, l, thereiore,
propose that on return from leave
in October the post of Consular agent
at Lingah should be re-opened and
that ho should control wireless in
addition, thereby releasing military
officer.
2. Senior Naval Officer, who is
particularly interested in period
/after

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The file concerns consular expenditure in Persia, the reopening in 1943 of the Lingah [Bandar Lengeh, Iran] Consular Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , the re-opening of a Wireless Station at Jask in 1943, and the appointment of an officer to control Lingah wireless station.

The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between 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 British Legation at Tehran, 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 Secretary of State for India, and the Government of India.

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1 file (68 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 71; 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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