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Coll 35/34 'Persian Gulf: allocation of Persian call signs to Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's wireless stations at Abadan and Maidan-i-Naftun' [‎34v] (68/92)

The record is made up of 1 file (44 folios). It was created in 19 May 1937-13 Jul 1938. It was written in English and French. 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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2 .
Telecom iUnications Bureau, for any
stations with Indian call signs.
^ The Company’s representatives
explained that cr£ the Um station^
at MaidaJv-i-Naftun is a small pack
station for purely local use. The
Abadan station, on the other hand, is
the
used for communication with/Company’s
ships at sea. It is, however, used
solely for the purposes of the Company’s
operations, and ia viiCPTt with the full
knowledge and consent of the Iranian
Government.
They gave the history of the
stations, namely, that they were set up
during the War o?■- ihro
they-were
touMently i or on
Irtldl Jj <tu • L
4-^ I.S.T.D.^
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foot
the original
stations were demolished, and fresh
stations were later constructed by the
A.P.O.C. entirely at their own expense} -£iY'
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144
.? the Indian call signs wo.■*» retained^^^ ^
They said that the Company had no I *
objection to the Indian call signs boiwg fWvv
retained (provided, of course, there was
no question of any licence fees or the
like being paid to the Government of
India) and they could easily produce the
necessary particulars which would enable
the Government of India to reply to the
k Ih.
enquiry from the Berne Bureau.
tip**
however, suggested that if
r w< £ 21 £fi
A
the Government of India replied to the
• Bureau and the Bureau circulated the

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The file concerns the allocation of call signs for the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's wireless telegraph stations at Abadan and Maidan-i-Naftun, Iran.

The file contains correspondence between the Secretary of State for India, 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 Foreign Office, Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, British Petroleum, and the General Post Office.

There are some letters in French, addressed to the International Telegraph Bureau.

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1 file (44 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 46; 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 35/34 'Persian Gulf: allocation of Persian call signs to Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's wireless stations at Abadan and Maidan-i-Naftun' [‎34v] (68/92), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/4143, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100057747071.0x000045> [accessed 13 May 2024]

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