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'File [XI A/14] Political - Muscat Diaries' [75r] (149/170)
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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SiSCEST.
No. 16 of 1936.
MUSCAT Intelligence Summary for the period
from 16tli to 31«t October 1936.
ROYAL MAVY.
1. Mo visits.
SHIPP IMG.
2. tto Foreign vessels entered Muscat during Uae period
under review.
wwim-
3. Hoval -.ir Force .
^ "Valencia* with Flying Officer Woodworth in command
arrived at Muscat on 19th from iiaghdad on a training i light
in the Gulf. On 21st a visit was made to Masirah Island.
The Political vgent accompanied the flight to see that the
petrol had been properly dumped in the correct place on the
new landing ground vide paragraph 3 of Diary Mo. 16 oi 1936.
The worM was found to have been carried out sati si actor ily.
The aeroplane returned to Muscat the same day and lelt lor
Basrah and Baghdad via Lharjah on 22nd.
A Flight of 4 "Vincents", Squadron Leader Hope in
command,arrived on the 29th October. The Plighc J-Cos <>ae
machine which had been slightly damaged in landing at Muscat
left for Dhofar on the 30th.
HAITIJH XITT^ELoTa .
4 . Cfoble and Wireless Limited . Reference paragraph 4 of
nummary ho. 16 of 1936.
Mr. G.W. Watson ana Mr. Lobo, as Officer in Charge
ana operator respectively for the local office arrived from
Karachi on the 22nd October.
6. Major R.P. Watts, 1.^.,
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.
k H.M’s Consul
Muscat left for Karachi on 26th October to obtain technical
advice
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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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- 1 file (83 folios)
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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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- IOR/R/15/6/356
- Title
- 'File [XI A/14] Political - Muscat Diaries'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:84v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence