'File [XI A/14] Political - Muscat Diaries' [49r] (97/170)
The record is made up of 1 file (83 folios). It was created in 1 Jan 1934-31 Dec 1935. 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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*nd was his gutst in camp thera for savarel days. ijH
On th.« l?th of April Political ^gant procaedad
to Dalhi raturning on tha 16th of April to Karachi' to
assist tha oulten in carta in matters thara.
On the '1st oi April His Highnass, accomp&niad
by tha
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, returned to Gwadur, where tha
Sultan transhipped to H.M.S."Lupin" to proceed to Bur
while the Political .Agent returned to Muscat.
H.M. S."Lupin" returned
bringing His Highness and party f:
VISITS.
Luring the dult*n T s stcy at our, the retiring
Senior liavcl Oflicer,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Division, Captain
J.V.Croigh, L.S.O., paid him a visit of farewell there.
His Highness was much touched at Captain Creigh’s courtesy
and friendly thoughtfulliesB in going so far out of his
way to say goodbye to him.
The presence of two sloops at our at tha same
time, considerably enhanced the Sultan’s prestige at this
somewhat wild spot. His Highness ?/as quick to recognise
this fact and to express hie gratitude.
ROYAL AIR PORCH.
4«
Two flying boats of 2 & 3 Squadron visited
Muscat on 25th and l.ft on 27th April. Thay th.nc. proceeded
to Masirah Island, and, returning via Sur, visitad Gwadur
on 28th April.
One ''ictoria arrived^Muscot on 13th April and
returned on 16th.
Pour Wapitis of Ho.55 Squadron visited Muscat
on 17th April and left on 19th for Sharjah.
loqal iET::a.:. -?s.
Det.ila of His Highness' movements during the
month have already been given.
Shortly prior to his visit to Gwsdur
an abortive
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This file contains the daily political diaries of the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Muscat. It includes information categorised under the condition of the country, arrivals and departures of naval and commercial ships, movement of British representatives, missionary enterprises, military and civilian aviation and other subheadings. Unlike previous files in the same series, this file's diary entries include some new subheadings such as 'Local Interests' and 'British Interests'.
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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 85; 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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