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File 1093/1915 Pt 1 ‘Persian Gulf:- H.M. Consul at Mohammerah’ [26v] (46/142)
The record is made up of 1 item (70 folios). It was created in 23 Jan 1915-9 Dec 1926. 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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(J) The grant of a remunerative allowance of
Rs. 100 a month to Assistant Surgeon C. H.
Lincoln, Quarantine Medical Officer, Moham-
merah, for so long as he holds the appoint
ment of His Majesty’s Vice-Consul, Moham-
merah, in consideration of the additional
duties which devolve upon him as such.
(5)
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
. — {a) An expenditure of Rs. 82-4-0, initial, and
Rs. 400, recurring, on account of the erection
and maintenance of a light on the Ras-al-Arz
beacon at Kuwait.
(&) An expenditure of Rs. 999-10-11,* on account of
„ the tem-
Es. a. p.
) • Grade pay at Us. 175 p. tn. from 19th pOT ary
May to 30th September 1915 ... 773 6 2 appoint-
Exchange compensation allowance ... 48 5 0 -t. p
Local allowance at Rs. 25 p. m. ... 110 7 9 Blent Ot
Ration money ... ... 67 8 0 a, third
Total ... 9991011 engin
eer on
the R. I. M. S. "Nearchus” from the 19th
May to 30th September 1915, unexpected
difficulty having been experienced by the
engine drivers in getting accustomed to the
machinery and the use of liquid fuel.
(c) An expenditure of Rs. 847-8-0 (including
Rs. 247-8-0 on account of rations) per
annum, on account of the addition of two
tindals
Non-European boatswain or head of a group of labourers.
of stokers, 1st class, on Rs. 25 per
mensem, to the stoker complement of the
R. I. M. S. “ Nearchus ”, the existing comple
ment having been found by experience to be
insufficient.
(d) An estimated expenditure of Rs. 520 per
annum, on the grant of free passages to the
crews of the light-vessel, the lighthouses and
the Abadan Depot in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
avail
ing themselves of leave under the Civil
Service Regulations, subject to the conditions
that no Government vessel is available and
that the concession is not enjoyed by more
than 25 ^ of the strength each year.
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Correspondence exchanged chiefly amongst 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. officials concerning the appointment of staff at the British Consulate at Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] in Mesopotamia [Iraq]. Papers dated 1915 concern the immediate appointment to the post of Consul at Mohammerah of Lieutenant-Colonel Roger Lloyd Kennion; Kennion’s transfer from the War Office to the Indian Political Department; and arrangements for Kennion’s free passage to Mohammerah. Subsequent correspondence concerns: the appointment of Assistant Surgeon C H Lincoln as Acting Consul at Mohammerah in 1916; the temporary appointment of Everard Huddleston Gastrell as Consul in 1922; the temporary replacement of Lincoln as Vice Consul by John Wilson Woodsell in 1926.
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