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'File A/14 Muscat Diaries' [4r] (7/326)
The record is made up of 1 file (161 folios). It was created in 5 Jan 1927-6 Jan 1930. 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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Ho* 2 of 1927*
political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
& Consulate,
Muscat, the ICth January, 1927.
MUSCAT HEWS FOR THE PERIOD PROM 1ST TO 15TH JAKUAKY^, 1927.
LOCAL OFFICIALS.
16. Saiyld Saeed bin Taimur left for Karachi on the
16th by the s.s. "BAKKUKA* en route to Ajmere to join tiie College.
17. It is reported that Saiyid hadir bin Faisal is
unwilling to resume his post as the President of the Council of
Ministers. It appears he wants an increase of Rs.lOOO/'in his
salary, his present oAlary being Hs.2500/6p.m.
Saiyid Hadir had taken 6 months leave which expired
somettine ago.
COHDITION OF COUHTKY.
18. Reference diary entry ho.237 of 1926 Shaikh Suleiman
al Baruni has written to the Sultan, Khan Bahadur Kasib and haji
Ali Moosa Khan informing them that he is going to construct a road
from Ismaili to ITatrah for motor service and asking them to take
shares in the concern which he consi dera will be a profitable
business.
19. ARR IVALS AiTD DE PARTURE S OF SH
IPS
The branch of the British Government of India with responsibility for managing political relations between British-ruled India and its surrounding states, and by extension the Gulf, during the period 1937-47.
.
The s.s. ''RAITDRA'* arrived from the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
on
the 2nd and left for India.
20. The s.s. M BARQDA” arrived from India on the 5th and
left for the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
21. The s.s. *BAAALA” arrived from the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
on
the 7 th and left for India.
22. H.M.S."CYCLAiEH^ arriveu from nonjam cn the 9th and
left for Bombay on the roth.
23. The s.s. "BARESTA" arrived from India on the 11th
and left for the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
24. R.I.M.3."HEAECLOfi" arrived from Basra on the 14th
and left for Bombay on the 15th.
25. The s. a. "BANKUKA * 1 arrived from the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
on
the 15th and left for India on the 16 th.
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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 ships, movement of British representatives, missionary enterprises, aviation and other subheadings. Many of the events recorded pertain to exchanges and visits between leading notables and merchants of Oman and the Gulf and their relations to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman.
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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 163; 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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- Title
- 'File A/14 Muscat Diaries'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:162v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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