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Coll 29/45(3) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf (Policy and Superior staff)' [‎100r] (199/669)

The record is made up of 1 file (333 folios). It was created in 3 Feb 1947-16 Apr 1948. 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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mm: POLITia'i RESIDENT in the iersian gulf
D.
R.
,12.00 p.m. 30th Octoter 1947
00.15 a,m. 31st October 1947
Donalclson from Hay.
Your telegram J4071 October 27th. Postings.
2. Reference paragraph No. 3» I am willing t o accept Dredge as
Secretary. I suggest if possible his service be obtained for 18 months
or 2 years but that otherwise contract be given him for 3 J^rs.
3, Reference paragraph No* 4* I agree to accept kcijodrews and
recommend he should be posted as Under Secretary, o. f. paragraph No* 3
my telegram 1069jDctober 25th. If there is any over lap with Croning,
Me Andrews can be placed on special duty at 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 1he meantime.
4, Reference paragrah No.5* I regard it as most important the ^ Jackson
should return to Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. as soon as possible to fix Dibai -
Abudhabi boundary, c.f. correspondence ending with Galloway*s express
letter No^140(V-S July 29th, to deal with Skeikh Abudhabi who is
failing to keep his tribes in check and generally to keep in touch with
Oil Company’s activities and particularly their proposed, survey beyond
Buraimi." Anxious as I am to be rid of office routine work, I should prefer
to let Dredge devote seme or all of his time here for firot tew months
to assisting Political ,,gent Bahrain rather than to delay Jackson's
return to Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. . I would suggest in any case that Dredge should
be asked to undertake to perform duties of assistant political ^ A^ent
if required, and that temporary posting to any of the agencies in an
emergency or to fill a temporary leave vacancy should be included within
terms of his contract.
5. /

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The file concerns conditions of employment at the British Consulates in Iran and in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The file is compiled when, after Indian Independence, the Foreign Office was planning to take over certain posts previously administered by the Government of India.

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The file is composed of correspondence between Commonwealth Relations Office, the 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. , the Foreign Office, and the Secretary of State for India. The file includes extracts from The London Gazette.

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1 file (333 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 334; 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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