File 4535/1928 Pt 13 ‘Persian Gulf: Bushire: Residency Flagstaff.’ [‎34r] (61/94)

Draft Paper
The Under Secretary of State,
FOREIGN OFFICE,
S.W. 1.
From 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. dated
3rd April, 231.
From 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. dated
6th April, 238.
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Sir,
With reference to
correspondence ending with India
Office letter No. P. 2433/29, of
2nd April, relative to the removal
of the 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.
flagstaff, I am directed by the
Secretary of State for India to
forward, for the information of
Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain,
copy of the telegraphic
correspondence noted on the margin
on this subject.
Z. In the light of the
Government of India’s telegram of
9th April, Viscount Peel is
prepared to agree that the flag
staff shall be removed from its
present site outside the grounds
of the town 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. at Bushire,
and simultaneously replaced by a
smaller flagstaff, without
beacons, on 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. office
buildings, Subject to the
concurrence of Sir Austen
Chamberlain, he proposes to
inform the Government of India and
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.
accordingly.
2 Viscount ^eel agrees
generally with the view ej^prooged
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