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File 1749/1921 ‘Persian Gulf:- Residency news summaries 1921-25’ [158r] (330/494)
The record is made up of 1 volume (240 folios). It was created in 17 Mar 1921-29 Mar 1926. 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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r "" TKe Financial Agent lias received orders to disburse the Nazmieh budget at
tbe old tigure of Ts. 1,105 per mensem. The Governor General’s budget has been
reduced as follows :—
Tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
Governor General ..
Assistant Governor General
Office stall and menials
Totals
per mensem.
1,200
250
272
. 1,722
Murad Khan, chief of the Buchaqchi tribe has not yet returned from Iverbela.
Hussain Khan on arrival at Sirjan found a number of Bakhtiari Mamurs m the
Buchaqchi country and asked them to return to Kerman. 1 he Governor General
who heard about this telegraphed to him on the subject but has received an unsatis-
factory
An East India Company trading post.
reply.
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Muiallal, Governor of Bam, has telegraphed to the Governor General
that
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Khudadad Khan and his followers are harassing Aarmashir and proving
more of a nuisance than Wali Mohamed Shirdil, and asked that some steps may
be taken to check them.
His Maiesty’s Consul has been informed by His Majesty’s Legation that
M. Apollon Evetsky, formerly Soviet Consul at Enzeli, has been appomted to
Kerman and will leave Tehran shortly.
An Indian Parsee Doctor, named Manchurshaw Dadi has arrived in Kerman
from Shiraz. He is said to have been deputed by certain Parsecs of India to visi
Persia and ascertain what prospects existed for Indian 1 arsees to settle in 1 ersia
and develope the resources of the country.
On the 17th April Dr. Dadi held a meeting in the local Parsee school to which
a number of local officials, notables, merchants and others were invited. Dr. Dadi
spoke of the object of his visit and enquired how larsee immigrants would be
received and treated by the Persians. A number of Democrats and others replied
that Parsee immigrants would be welcomed provided they came as 1 eisians and n t
as emissaries of the British. A certain Manchurshaw Rustamji, an Indian 1 arsee
traveller arrived from Bandar Abbas the middle of the month and joined Dr
Dadi and they propose to leave for Yezd shortly en route to Tehran. In course of
conversation with His Majesty’s Consul he mentioned rttson'Tonl
are anxious as to the future of their community in India and tor tins reason
were thinking of returning to Persia.
Bandar Abbas.
All the Qishm people have now returned to Qishm, and the matter has been
settled (vide monthly summary for March).
The salary of the Deputy Governor has been reduced from Ts. 200 to Ts. 1 o0,
that of his
Munshi
A term used in the Middle East, Persia and South Asia to refer to a secretary, assistant or amanuensis. Munshis were employed in the British administration in the Gulf.
from Ts. 25 to Ts. 20 and orders have been received by
Finance Agent not to pay the sowars and tufganchis at a .
Monsieur A Graux and his family left Bandar Abbas on the 16th April by
S.S. “ Bandra ” en route to Belgium, handing over charge of the Customs to
Head Clerk M. Ibrahim Kaffu.
Yamin-ul-Mumalik, the Karguzar of the Gulf Ports, Bushire, arrived bv I • S.
Yamm m iViUIIUM “Y .. 6 T1 « Pp-r^rtolis ” fired a salute of 21 guns on
“ Persepohs on the 26 pr . Governor Karguzar, and leading Persian
disembarkation of ^[Eintol^ - the guest
Merchants went on board the ship to receive Majesty’s Consul met
v'iSSi K.‘•«..»»’ -•
of the Deputy Governor.
A consignment of 110 packages of indigo was received by Agha Mehdi Tehram
Yezdt a^nS oTsyed Abdul Kasim Tabatabai of Yezd from Germany on the 10th
March.
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This volume mainly contains copies of printed monthly summaries of news (Bushire 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. Diary entries) received by the British Political 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and 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. Political Department minute papers prefacing and commenting on the news summaries.
The news summaries cover the period January 1921 to December 1925 (there is no summary for February 1921). Summaries from January 1925 to July 1925 cover fortnightly rather than monthly periods. The summaries were compiled by 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. (Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Prescott Trevor, Acting 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. Stuart George Knox, Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Beville Prideaux, and Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Gilbert Crosthwaite, respectively).
The summaries cover areas in Persia [Iran] including: Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], Dizful [Dezful], Ahwaz [Ahvāz], Ispahan (Isfahan), Shiraz, Behbehan [Behbahān], Bushire, Bunder Abbas [Bandar Abbas], Kerman, Mekran [Makran], Shushtar, Bakhtiari, and Lingah. They also cover Muscat, the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , Bahrain, and Kuwait.
The summaries cover various subjects, including: movements of British officials, Persian Officials, non-officials, and foreigners; health; Persian ports; arms traffic; military affairs; the Anglo-Persian Oil Company; the Shaikh of Mohammerah; and roads.
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 volume (240 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 1749 ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. :- 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. news summaries 1921-25) consists of one volume only.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 237; 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. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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