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'File [XI A/1] Muscat Administration Reports and related correspondence' [89r] (182/390)
The record is made up of 1 file (191 folios). It was created in 3 Mar 1933-6 Jan 1942. 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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Aubra/ ietcaile drove in procession to the Viceroy’s House ,Ch
where he was received informally by His Excellency. The tultan
dixi nis party stayed at the Viceroy’s Hou.*.e until the 16th
after which they were the guests of the Government of India/
at Maiden’s Hotel, Delhi*
The Sultan was accorded an official Intervi ;»
with His Excellency on November 16th and on Novemor iSth ith
the Secretary in the External Affairs Department at which
various matters were discussed. These interviews have been
reported on separately.
For the Sultan’s stay in Delhi the Government
of India had arranged a varied and comprehensive programme of
sight seeing anc. demonstrations of dif erent sorts. r a--
v»( 2 re all genuinely enjoyed and appreciated by His J ighness.
Perhaps the object of the greatest interest to the Sultan was
his visit to the Imperial Agricultural Institute and certainly
the greatest thrill he experienced was the demonstration by
the Delhi Flying Club at an At Home given in his '/ honour and
his night flight over Delhi in a machine of Indian Airways.
The Sultan and suite left Delhi in a special
railway saloon provided by the Government of India for Bombay
on November hind.
The Sultan’s official visit (the first ne has
paid to India) can be described as a great suae** success,
ihanks to the excellent arrangements made by the various
departments concerned everything want off without a hitch and
His Highness it seems was genuinely impressed .Is.i
ment he received and grateful for/the trouble taken to ensure
his comfort an.i amusement.
On 50th November the Sultan leit Bombay via
Singapore for Japan where he Inlands to stay about one :i.onth
with his father, Saiyld Taimur bin Faisal, late Sultan of
Muscat and Oman, who has settled down in that country and is
living at present at Kobe,
From Japan the Sultan proposes to proceed to
a a. „ ^ ArTtn-Mra where his visit to Washington
the United States of America wnere
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This file consists of correspondence concerning the Muscat Administration Annual Reports for the years 1932-33 to 1941-42 and contains copies of all the reports, from 1933-34.
The file features the following principal correspondents: the 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. and Consul, Muscat; 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 Medical Officer, Muscat.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (191 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 193; 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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- IOR/R/15/6/338
- Title
- 'File [XI A/1] Muscat Administration Reports and related correspondence'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:192v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence