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'File [XI A/14] Political - Muscat Diaries' [78r] (155/170)
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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sailed for the Gulf on the 6th,
10. armistice Day . Two minutes silence was observed
at the
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
and by the British subjects of Muscat and
Matrah on the 11th Hovember.
LOCAL INTiaiKSTS,
11. The Compounder of the American Mission in Muscat
left for Dhofar in the first week of November, taKing with
him a supply of medicines etc. in order to open a dispen
sary. It is said that Dr. Stonn of the .jnerican Arabian
Mission, who is reported to be at present in Jedda, is
leaving^for Dhofar at the invitation of the Sultan ana
will stay there in charge of the Medical Work until nis
Highness returns to Muscat in ~pril next,
METEOROLOGICAL •
12. The maximum and minimum temperature registered at
this
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
during the period under report was*-
Maximum on 1st November 87.9
Minimum on 8th November 70.4°
miscellaneous,
13. The average price of dollars during t/iie period under
review was Rs, 127 for 100 dollars.
Political Afent oc H.M's
Major,
Consul.
Muscat, the 19 th Novemoer 1936.
Distribution as usual*
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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)
- Arrangement
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
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence