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'[Un-numbered File] Muscat Diary 1910' [‎117r] (233/278)

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The record is made up of 1 file (137 folios). It was created in 8 Jan 1910-31 Dec 1910. 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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sMled foi Ktrechi in the forenoon on 16th ins tent.
748. S.S."Goalpere" arrived with mails from runder Abb's
in the forenoon end left for Gwedur ft night fell on 16th
in?; t fnt.
m ' - 1;e '»»riean leoht "Aleedo" belonging to Vr. Drexel
ax rived here in the .afternoon on 16th instant end left for the
’ersiaa lulf en hour af teiT'rds^
7L(. 3.S.”Aiiatol ia" arrived from "urope in the morning of
19th’instant and left for the 'orsirn Gulf .at noon.
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761. 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. received a telegram from
'.'r.Gumbley,the Assistant Superintendent of Telegraphs on the
lino to the effect that a Baluch named Jamal kidnapped th.ee
women from bint. (I'ekran) and intends selling them at S'uscft.
Also, that one Lei lohamed took 3 men and 4 women from Puzim in
a boat, t’akhcda Gundan with the intention of selling them at •
Balnea. His Highness the Sultan was informed of these facts
and ordered his el is of ^trafc 'nd Berks to keep a look out
for the people rnd send them over to ’uscst if secured.
762. Hi s Highness the Sultan received a telegram on 16th
instant from his ”eli,Ghalib of Gwadur reporting that f'ir
J'lal ..han.Jl ief of Bafcoo has seised two boats belonging to
Uab subjects and that negotiations of the Pali to secure
their return have failed. Bis Highness does not seem to be
inclined to refer the matter to British authorities, but speaks
of retaliation.
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’olitical ‘gent & K.B»f, ’s Consul,
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This file contains weekly entries by 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 on the general condition of Oman; arrivals and departures of ships; movement of British representatives; missionary enterprises; and aviation. The most significant parts of the file are entries relating to political events in Oman, and relations with prominent sheikhs and regional rulers as well as the Sultan of Muscat and Oman.

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1 file (137 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 139; 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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