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'File 9/21 Naval & Shipping: Persian Navy - activities & visits to Arab ports' [‎55r] (109/134)

The record is made up of 1 file (65 folios). It was created in 16 Mar 1931-9 Nov 1935. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Confidential.
No:C/66 of 1933
Political igency,
Bahrain,the 13th February 1933
Fromh-
Lieut Colonel Gordon Loch I.A
Political A^ent,
Bahrain.
The Eon T ble 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. ,
Bushire.
Sir
I have the honour to refer to the correspondence ending
with your Printed Letter No:61-S dated the 20th January 1933
and to our conversation on the 10th February 1933 regarding
unnotified visits of Persian Warships to Bahrain.
2# I enclose a copy of a memorandum entitled T, Procedure to
be observed in the event of Persian Warships visiting Bahrain
without previous notice'*,which 1 have drawn up for the guidance
of the Bahrain Government,should 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. be absent
from Bahrain at the time. The memorandum will be kept in my
Confidential Office and instructions have been given that,if 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. is away,it should be handed at once to the
Adviser in the event of an unnotified visit of a Persian Warship
to Bahrain. In the meantime,in order that the Adviser may be
aware of the procedure which it is proposed to follow in the
event of a Persian Warship appearing,without previous notice,
at Bahrain,the memorandum has,as arranged with you,been shown
to Mr.Belgrave in confidence.
I have the honour to be
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
Sd/- G.Loch.,
Lieut Colonel
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. ., Bahrain.

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Correspondence and other papers relating to the activities of the Persian Navy in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The papers deal with the movements of Persian naval vessels along the Arab coast of the Gulf, the discussion over what action should be taken in response to unheralded visits, and communication with Persian and Muscat officials about the matter.

Correspondence comes from: 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 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. , Muscat; the British Legation, Tehran; the 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. ; the Government of India, Foreign and Political Department; the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; 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. , Bahrain; the Persian Ministry for Foreign Affairs; and Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and his representatives.

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1 file (65 folios)
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The file is arranged in chronological order, from the front to the rear.

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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 67; 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 2-66; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

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