'File [XI A/14] Political - Muscat Diaries' [57r] (113/170)
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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STuCRIST •
lo. 9 of 1935.
Intelligence Summary for the period from 16th Mey to Slot
June 1935.
Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
& H.B.H'a Consulate, Muscat.
BR ITIr^H IKTSftiSSTS.
1. Major J.J.Rooney, I.M.s. f
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
burgeon Bushire,
arrived at Muscat on the 16th Hay on on inspection tour of
the Quarantine Medical Stations on the Arab side of the
Gulf. Ho left the same day for Bahrain.
2. Major C.E.U.Bremner, M.C. left for the United
Kingdom on leave on the 6th June, by a Royal Air Porce
flying boat via Iraq, having handed over charge of the
duties 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.
by telegram to Major R.P.Watts,
I.A., Secretary to the Hon’ble the
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
in
the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, Bushire. Major Bremner^ hurried departure
hod been sanctioned on medical recommendation on the
grounds of ill health and the necessity for his leaving
Muscat as quickly as possible.
ROYAL AIR FORCE.
Two R.A.P.flying boats, with Air Commodore Goesage,
B.3.0. ,M.C., and Group Captain R.E.Saul, D.P.C., on board
arrived on the 5th June and left the next day.
4. One R.A.I*. ,, Yictor4s ,, arrived at Muscat on the
29th June and was expected to leave on the 1st July.
ROYAL ff/VY.
5. H.M.S. *Bideford’’ called at Muscat to pick a fire
engine which was lying at the Mokalls Coal Depot on the
21st June and left the some day.
6# H.M.d. *Lupin M arrived at Muscat on the 29th June
and left the next doy.
LOC L IETERaoTS.
7. Sometime in January 1935 in the course of a quarrel
in the Soham bazaar, one Salim,servant of Saiyid Saif bin
Bader, /ali of Scham stabbed end killed a man of the Hawosine
tribe. The Hawasinah sheikhs demanded Salim from the Wall
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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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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear 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 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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