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'File 11/12 III Muscat Intelligence Summary' [27r] (53/230)
The record is made up of 1 file (116 folios). It was created in 15 Jan 1946-31 Dec 1947. 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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159. The only persons to evince any great interest
in the recommendations of the Anglo-American Commission
on Palestine have been the small group of Palestinian
officials headed by Ismail bin Khalil Ar Rassassi, the
Wall of Ifutrah. As was to be expected, the latter
condemned the recommendations in strong terms but it is
not thought that his violent reaction is likely to dis
turb the comparatively small interest which Arabs take
in outside affairs.
160. The Indian community have been following with
interest and in some cases with anxiety the Cabinet
Mission talks at Simla and it is generally believed that
some form of agreement between the parties would be suc
cessfully arrived at.
GWADUR .
161. Reference Serial No.140 of 1946.
The Government of India have now authorised
immediate release of 100 tons of wheat flour for Gwadur
from India.
mmw-
162. Reference Serial No .146 of 1946.
S.S. "Barjora" left for India on the 2nd.
163. S.S. "Barmora" arrived from Africa on the 5th
and left for the Gulf on the same day.
mum rates .
15 th May, 1945 .. Rs.213/- to 100 M.T. dollars.
Baizas 68 to Re.l/-
15th May, 1946 .. Rs.273/- to 100 M.T. dollars
Baizas 56 to Re.l/-
mm-
I 64 * Period under review Same period last year
Wheat (per bag) Rs.36/6 Rs.30/-
Wheat flour (per bag) Rs.42/8 Rs. 36/6
Barley (per bag) Rs.20/- Rs.l6/-
Coffee (per 9 lbs) Rs.10/8 Rs.11/4
Sugar (per 9 lbs) * Rs.3/- Rs.3/-
Ghee (per 9 lbs) Rs.17/- Rs.20/-
165. The following were the average maximum and ninlwnm
temperatures and the highest humidity during the period under
review.
KV.
Average maximum
Average minimum
Highest humidity
92.9
85.5
92*
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.
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This file contains regular political diary 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 to the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The entries are usually divided into sections that include: British Officials; local affairs; tribal affairs; weather records; shipping; exchange rates; and prices of regularly traded goods. Occasionally entries on affairs of the interior of Oman or exchange rates are also included.
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- 1 file (116 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 main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 115; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-114; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/6/360
- Title
- 'File 11/12 III Muscat Intelligence Summary'
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- front, front-i, 2r:114v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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