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Coll 28/121 ‘Persia. Bandar Abbas Consulate Diaries.’ [108r] (216/439)
The record is made up of 1 file (216 folios). It was created in 1 Jun 1943-12 Feb 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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lower price than the Persian ttoremment rate t hs Oostoma
hare demandea nrow him tne difterence between the two rates
which at present the owner refuser to pay (ride paragraph
7 &90 of id-ary ho. 16).
43f>. the town hao teen without elcotrlo current during
the fortnight» hut it ia nooea that spares will soon arrive
from Tehran and that the Klectrio Plant will re-open
within a v'eefc.
4^6. The wemhera of the wunioipal committee have not yet
heon eleoted oy Tehiran and oonsequently aniuiolpai activity,
which la at present &t a oomplete standstill^ has suffered
aooordiagly.- with the result that the town is in an
unsanitary condition roads Sadly in need of repair.
45?. The police uepartniunt have received a telegram from
Tehran that the first hatch of criminal prisoners who are
to he accomodated in Pandar AhUas prisons have left Tehran
and other parties will follow.
Tjrlt^L and loUtloal
438. ueTerence paragraph 413 of Amxy Fo. 17 the report
that soldiers had Been Killed in a dash at nucan was later
confirmed as incorrect, although a dispute had taken place,
servan Ghaffarl, O.C.Troo s, has left a military detachaaut
at id* dan to maintain order and has re commanded to higher
authority that this should be made permanent.
security '
439 # Wore than 100 InhaDitaxits of *'in (45 aiies North
est of Bandar Abbas' vacated the village ana proceeded to
Bandar \hhas. They complained that all f-oharsmed all has
again taken to hostilities and, together with his afRiOd
followers, had threatened to plunder the area, a military
detachment under the command of an officer left for Jfln on
the a5th. no further report regarding the matter has yet
been received.
rood an
M Ituatlon
440. The food situation remains satisfactory and there
has been no change of note to record during the fortnight
either in the latter or in the financial sphere, where the
market continues to *35 Tory uull
remain
uhlto realtfa
^dith Ifc handar Abb s remains satisfactory
with the incidence of Balarla lower than usual at this ti&e
or the year.
Jask and niaban are now free of smallpox although
fresh oases have been reported from dashaKlm.
Transport
44a. 64 trucks loaded idtn the following cargo left fur
the interior during the period under report j -
*
Tons
Cargo
Destination
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Fortnightly consular diaries (monthly from February 1946) submitted by HM Consul at Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās], Persia [Iran], covering the period March 1943 to October 1946. No diaries for the period November 1945 to January 1946 are included in the file. The diaries, which are organised under various subheadings, cover the following subjects: movements and activities of British and Persian officials; movements of foreigners; food supply, food prices, and rationing; economic activity, including a fish canning factory An East India Company trading post. at Bandar Abbas; trade and shipping movements; communications, with particular reference to the roads from Bandar Abbas to Kerman and Minab, and the availability of motor vehicles; tribal and political affairs; local elections; security; public health; anti-locust activities; meteorological data, including minimum and maximum temperatures and rainfall; public relations, specifically local opinion on events in the Second World War; affairs at various places in the vicinity of Bandar Abbas, including Lingeh [Bandar-e Lengeh], Chahbar [Chābahār], Jask, and Hormuz [Jazīreh-ye Hormoz]. The file also contains the following reports: ‘Notes on road Bandar Abbas – Kerman’, August 1943 (f 44); appreciations of the conditions in the Bandar Abbas Consulate area for the periods 1 April to 15 August 1944 (ff 100-103), 1 January to 31 May 1945 (ff 164-167), 1 June to 1 December 1945 (ff 182-185), and 1 January to 30 June 1946 (ff 209-210).
At the rear of the file is a copy of the consular diary for Ahwaz [Ahvāz] for January 1947, submitted by HM Consul at Ahwaz and presumably misfiled.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (216 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 218; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Title
- Coll 28/121 ‘Persia. Bandar Abbas Consulate Diaries.’
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- front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:218v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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