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'File 11/12 III Muscat Intelligence Summary' [‎73r] (145/230)

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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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71. A military road survey party consisting of Lt. Bradshaw, R.E.,
Captain Ram Singh and 5 I.O.Rs. arrived at Gwadur via Jiw&ni on
the 15th February. Their visit was in connection with making
the Fasnl - Gwadur direct route motorable.
72. Reference Serial No .45 of 1947.
Mr. Abdur Rahman, Adminlgtrater for Gwadur, returned over
land to Gwadur on the 26th February.
73. Reference Serial No.44 of 1947.
Saiyid Badr bin Saud, Wall of Gwadur, left for Muscat on
leave on the 5th. His cousin,Saiyid Mohammed bin Hamad, is of
ficiating in his place.
mmm-
74* L.T. ,, Nearchufl ,, arrived from Bahrain on the 6fch and left
on the 7th after attending Muscat harbour lights,
75. S.S. *Dv'jnr# a arrived from India on the 7th and left for
the Gulf on the Sfch.
76. The A.I.O.C. Tanker "British Chemist tt arrived on the Hth
for medical aid and left for Abadan on the 12th.
iraAHOB BATES.
77. 15th March, 1946 .. Rs.252/- to 100 M.T. dollars.
Balsas 62 to Rel/-
15th March, 1947 .. Ha.229/- to 100 M.T. dollars.
B&izas 60 to Re.l/-
78.
Wheat (per bag)
Wheat flour (per bag)
Barley (per bag)
Coffee (per 9 lbs)
Sugar (per 9 lbs)
Ghee (per 9 lbs)
wj&mhosm*-
Period under
review
Rs.4S/-
Rs.52/14
Rs.25/-
Rs.il/-
Rs.3/-
Rs.22/8
Same period
last year
Rs.36/6
Ha. 42/8
R..20/-
fts.10/8
Rs.3/-
Rs.22/8
79* The folic.iug nere the average mxiHua and alai— tempera
tures and the highest humidity dur5_ri" the period under 1 review!
Average maximum
Average minimum
Highest humidity
76.3
69.1
83*
Agent, Muscat.
KV

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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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