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Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’ [87r] (176/517)
The record is made up of 1 file (255 folios). It was created in 1 Sep 1942-26 Mar 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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It is understood that these funue will be used to pay for
the street lighting, road repairs and conservancy staff. This
will be very beneficial if the scheme actually materialiseJ.
Chief judge of Kerman Court.
It is rumoured that AQai Lawasani, Chief judge of Ke.man,
is aoout to be transferred to Tehran, and that Aqai liurtaza
Tlahawandi is to relieve him. The latter has been the Chief
Judge of the Court of 1st Instance in Kerman.
Security.
(1) Vo case of robbery on the roads has been reported.
(ii) The Gr.O«C. informed His Majesty’s Consul that he had
received reinforcements from Khwash and was now ready to deal
with Hussain Khan Buchakchi. He said however that he would
c ,ive Hussain Khan a final chance to surrender his rifles. If
Hussain Khan did not come in, the G.O.C. would take action.
The G.O.C. was told that sartip Kaikavousi made similar decla
rations and nothing more was done. He replied that he was
determined to settle Buchakchi affairs before the winter.
(iii) Conflicting reports continue to be received about
Hussain Khan’s intentidns. They are *-
a) That he is sending his son to Kerman to negotiate.
b) That the G.O.C. has sent sarhang hzizi to Hussain
Khan to deliver his ultimatum.
c) That Hussain"’Khan has collected a force enu is
preparing to retire to the hills South of Sirjan.
elections.
C 3 -) Keiman. Three days before votes were to be counted,
orders were received from Tehran to suspend the elections. The
election of Aqaian K^zimi and Hashimi had been considered a
certainty. Intrigues have started again and feelings are
running high at what is considered unjustifiable interference
by the Minister of Interior.
It is considered by some people not unlikely that the
elections have been stopped on the pretext that Aqai Hsu is
known to be ^ personal friend of Aqai Kazimi. Some people
consider it to be the handiwork of Aqai Dabistani, the present
deputy, and Muyyid Ahmadi another candidate.
(2) Bam. The Farmandar, supported by the Rais-i-Gendarmerie
are openly supporting Dr. Malikzaoeh. The Farmandar has
announced publicly,. that he was appointedjby the Prime Minister
to see Malikzadeh elected. All three persons are extremely
unpopular in Bam where Ameri family holds considerable
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Fortnightly intelligence summaries (monthly from November 1945) submitted by HM Consul at Kerman, Persia [Iran], and covering events in Kerman and its surrounding province, Yezd [Yazd] and the Gulf port of Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]. The reports cover: the movements and activities of Persian local government officials; the movements of British officials, British subjects and foreigners; local government affairs, including elections, and from 1945, the activities of the Tudeh Party of Iran; movements and activities of the Persian military and gendarmerie; local security; roads and communications; economic affairs, with a focus on agricultural production, food supply, food shortages and food prices; and British propaganda. The file also contains some correspondence relating to a guarantee given by the British Government to Hussain Khan Buchakchi, confirming that no action will be taken against him provided he hands over enemy nationals and does not engage in ‘banditry and robbery’ (ff 52-56, ff 65-66).
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 (255 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 257; 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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- Title
- Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:28v, 29ar:29av, 29r:256v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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