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'File A/14 Muscat Diaries' [76r] (151/326)
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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s
Ho. X2 of 1926.
Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
and Consulate, j&uscat.
The 16th June 1928.
Hews for the period from let to 15th June 1923.
LOCAL OFFICIALS.
161. On the 10th June Captain A. R. Walker, Commandant
muscat Infantry ( Officiating finance Minister, Muscat State )
accompanied by Mr. Iskandar, Director General of Customs left
for Sohar on an inspection tour in the State Launch * AL SA'ID
movement::; op his majesty^ representative.
162. Major G. P. Murphy, X.A.,
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.
and H.B.
M's Consul, Muscat, proceeded to Karachi on recess on 1st June
ARRIVALS and departures of ships.
S.S. * Bandra n arrived from the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
on let
and left for Karachi the same day.
164. S.S. " Barpeta * arrived with mails from India on
6th and left for Bunder Abbas the same day.
165. S.S. " Bankura M arrived from the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
on
the 8th and left for Charbar the same day.
166. H.H*s launch * Al Sa’id n left for Sohar on the 10th,
167. S.S. " Barcda * arrived with mails from India on
the 12th and left for Jask the same day.
MISCELLANEOUS.
168. The Council of Ministers paid a visit to 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.
on the morning of the 1st June.
169. Dr. Harrison and Dr. ( Miss ) Hosmon of the Arabian
American Mission, Muscat, left for Bombay on the 1st June.
170. On the 4th June the Birthday of His majesty the King
Mmperor was celebrated. The
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
flagstaff and the Sultan's
forts were dressed in honour of the occasion. At 8 o'clock
a salute of 31 guns was fired from H.H's firing battery.
171. On the morning of the 6th June Saiyid Ali, brother
of H.H. having got drunk caused some trouble again. He went
to the house of Mr, Liakat Ali 9 State Treasury Officer , and
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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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- 'File A/14 Muscat Diaries'
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- front, front-i, 2r:162v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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