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Coll 29/110 'Lingah Consular Agency: and appointment of officer to control wireless station at Jask' [‎45r] (90/143)

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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The Under Secretary of State,
Foreign Office,
S.W.l.
DRAFT LETTER
M
Sir, Ig UAR
With reference to Foreign Office printed
letter No.W 3251/26/801 of February 25th last,
which invited observations on telegram No. 43 of
February 23rd from H.M. Minister, Tehran, to
H.k. Consul-General, Bushire, I am directed by
the Secretary of State for India to forward
herewith a copy of a telegram from the Government
of India agreeing in principle to the proposals
for the reopening of the Lingah Consular Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
and for the appointment of an officer to control
the wireless station at Jask, on the understanding
that the expenditure involved mil be shared
equally between H.M.G. and the Government of India.
2. Mr. Arnery shares the views of the
Government of India and will be glad to learn in
due course whether approval is given to the
proposals, and whether the Government of India*s
understanding may be confirmed.
3. A copy of this letter and its enclosure is
being sent to H.k. Treasury. ($gd.) R, REEL

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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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