File 1749/1921 ‘Persian Gulf:- Residency news summaries 1921-25’ [‎8r] (24/494)

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Bushire Residancy Diary No. 18 of 1925 (Persian) for the month of November
1925.
Movements.
^ British Officials.
£05. Captain E. J. Headlam, C.S.I.,
C.I.E., D.S.O., Director, Royal Indian
Marine, Bombay, visited Bushire from
the 11th to the 12th in the course of a
tour of the Gulf Ports.
Captain B. Stuart Horner, Secretary
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. , left on the 12th
for Bahrain, Shargah (to enquire into an
attempt on the life of the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
Agent, Shargah), and Charbar (to hear
an Administration case). He returned to
headquarters on the 30th.
Mr. E. T. Roch, Executive Engineer,
Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. District, returned to Bushire
from Karachi on the 16th accompanied by
Mrs. Roch.
Reference paragraph 165. Assistant
Surgeon D. L. Mackay, Quarantine
Medical Officer, Bandar Abbas, returned
from leave on the 19th and resumed
charge of his duties from Assistant
Surgeon A. L. Greenway. The latter left
for India on the 21st.
Captain G. L. Mallam (Indian Political
Department, on leave) arrived at Bushire
on the 30th en route for Shiraz.
Bersian Officials.
elected a Deputy to the Constituent
Assembly, left for the Capital on the
26th. Muhammad AH Khan, Sadid-us-
Saltaneh, is officiating during his absence.
Foreign Representatives.
Reference paragraph 120. M. le
Commandant G. Trenga assumed charge
of the Consulate for France from the
Rev. Fr. Bernard on the 4th.
M. Hugo Walden, Russian Consul-
General for Fars, arrived at Bushire on
the 30th from Shiraz.
British and British Frotected subjects.
Messrs. Jamshedji Maneckji Unvala
and Maneckshah Fardunji Mulla, Parsees
from India, left for Shiraz on the 9th.
The former is a tourist proceeding through
Persia and Turkey to Europe; the latter
is proceeding to Yezd to assume charge
of Mr. Marker’s orphanage at that place.
Messrs. Alfred Beit and Antony Hornby,
English undergraduates travelling round
the world, arrived at Bushire on the 14th
from Shiraz and left for India on the
16th. They were the guests of 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. .
Agha Mirza Mahomed Khan Daneshwar,
Banan-ul-Mulk, arrived at Bandar Abbas
on the 6th from Tehran and assumed
charge • of the Governorship of Bandar
Abbas and Minab.
Wathiq-i-Huzur, until recently Deputy
Governor, Bandar Abbas, assumed the
Deputy Governorship of Lingah on the
6th from Muhammad Ali Khan, Sadid-
us-Saltaneh (paragraph 117), who left
for Bushire on the 13th (see below).
Reference paragraph 191. His Ex
cellency Mirza Ja’far Khan Nuri, Movafaq-
ud-Dowleh, the newTy appointed Governor
of the Gulf Ports, arrived at Bushire on
the 13th. After some demur he paid the
first call on His Majesty’s Consul-
General.
Muhammad Ali Khan Muntasir,
Karguzar of the Gulf Ports, having b^en
Mr. C. de Grenier, Director of Customs,
Bahrain, stopped at Bushire from the 16th
to the 18th on his return from Kuwait
to Bahrain.
A Parsee family who have travelled
extensively in Europe, Syria, Egypt,
Palestine, Iraq and Persia, arrived at
Bushire on the 29th from Shiraz and
left the next day for India. Their names
are:—
Mr. R. K. Modi.
Mr. J. J. Modi.
Mr. J. R. Modi.
Mr. S. R. Modi.
Miss and Mrs. Aimai Rustomji Modi.
Miss Tehomina R. Modi.
Miss Piroja R. Modi.
Mr. Nowroji Sorabji Sovji (cashier to
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Dated £ 1 BEG 1925
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