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Coll 17/32 'Iraq. Visits of Iraqi nationals to India to study various works.' [‎12r] (23/74)

The record is made up of 1 file (33 folios). It was created in 9 Dec 1938-20 Feb 1940. 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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b. " r isit Upper_ Swa$ canal itn th A.iYa
d^Taoi bi vision from Pall odder i dorm o o Lronr ti.
3pend ni^ht at llardan.
4* Travel by car from Ilardan to Malakand and visit the
PoiTer House at Jaoban en route 'nth the Executive V
Engineer , Malakand Division. %
Spend night at Ma&aksnd
u * Tj r s ^ Headporks Upoer Swat Canal at flnandara andAJlT
jorks with tne Executive Engineer, MaSkand. '
Spend night at Malakand.
6. ' isit Ibazai ana Machai branches Upper .jwat Canal
Spend night either at Katland or Se.rdan.
' • Tra vel irom IJaraan to ^eshai/ar via Lower xsrrgy b-^at
Canal ana Munda . Spend the Might in Peshawar.
8. Halt for one day at Peshawar,
risit Khyber or rest.
9. Proceed to next province if visit to paharpur Canal
ispot considered feasiole .
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9. Travel from Peshawar to D.I-Khan. Train from Peshawar
to Darya Khan h Car from DaryakahAn to L.I.Khen.
10. Visit Paharpur Canal and Headworks at Ohasham with
the Executive Engineer D.I. Khan Division.
11. Proceed to next Province.
Sind
2 days Development k Research Studying records.
Division , Karachi. Experimental station,
1 day Hyderabad *% -
1 day Hyderabad to Sakrand,
1 day Sakrand
1 aay ScKrand to Sukkur.
3 days Sukkur
Laboratory,etc.,
* • visit Pul eli head Regulator
and Cross ,iegul-atb^s on
Fuleli.
Visit Oderolal Croup of
•egulato-.'s, Syphon under
Aailiid.yjLnci a A werks alon|
Ha.in Canal up to Sakrand. ^
Visit Research St tion at
Sakrand.
Inspect works along the
Rohri Canal and the Tando
Mahomea Khan Pall en route
He CciEklso see the seeoage
along Hoiiri Canal.
inspection of the Barrage , ./
Studying record plans and bund
line etc.,
12 days
Total-_94 days
.In addition to the nine aays , as shown above , the
Iraqi Engineer may require another two or three days to
. 1- v • orK on the Right Bank of the
nrn? I T ae can snare

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The file contains papers relating to the proposed visit of an Iraqi irrigation engineer to India, to see some of the major irrigation works which had been constructed there, and the areas which had been brought under cultivation and colonised through the irrigation works.

The papers mostly consist of correspondence between 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. (J P Gibson, Roland Tennyson Peel, and others) and the following: the Foreign Office, the External Affairs Department of the Government of India (Sir Herbert Aubrey Francis Metcalfe, O K Caroe, and others), and the British Council.

The file includes a divider, which gives lists of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (33 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 37; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-36; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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