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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' [‎42r] (83/92)

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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Copy of a letter NoJ)922-N/37, dated the
29th March 1937, from the Deputy Secretary to ; ° 3 T 7
the (xovemment of India in the Foreign and Poli
tical Department, to His Majesty’s Consul, Ahwaz*
Subject Anglo-Iranian Oil Company’s
wireless stations at Abadan
and Maidan-i-Naphtun.
I am directed to say that the Indian Telegraph
Administration are anxious to know whether the Anglo-
Iranian Oil Company’s wireless stations at Abadan and
Maidan-i-Naphtun are still in existence and if so,
whether they are using the Indian call-signs which
were allotted for those stations many years ago. I
am to say that the Crovemment of India will be grateful
if you would kindly make enquiries from the Company
and report the result in due course.
Copy of a letter No.22/16/88, dated the 6th May 1937,
from His Majesty’s Consul, Ahwaz, to the Secretary to the
Government of India in the Foreign and Political Department,
New Delhi.
^Tith reference to your letter No.D/922 N/37, of 29th
March I have the honour to inform you that the Anglo-Iranian
Oil Company have now written to me stating that their wire
less stations at Abadan and Maidan-i-Naphtun axe still
working under the Indian call-signs of IT.T.I. and Y.T.N.
respectively.
The Company add that they have no other stations using
Indian call-siggs.

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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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English and French in Latin script
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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' [‎42r] (83/92), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/4143, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100057747071.0x000054> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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