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File 3443/1914 Pt 2 'German War: German emissaries to Afghanistan' [53v] (115/490)
The record is made up of 1 volume (238 folios). It was created in 1 Jun 1915-21 Nov 1915. It was written in English and French. 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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222
Telegram P., No. S. 948, dated the loth September 1915.
From—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Simla,
To—His Britannic Majesty's Consul, Kerman.
Germans. What parties are actually at Kerman at present ? What is
their composition and what are they doing ?
223
Telegram P., dated (and received) the 15th September 1915.
From—His Britannic Majesty's Minister, Tehran,
To—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political Depart
ment, Simla.
Please see my immediately preceding telegram. On behalf of Colonel
Guschin, Kussian Minister begs that our troops will be responsible for
section from Birjand to line Pain-Arak-Kasaks (Khusk ? )-Kain-Talkhab.
The above is a repetition of my telegram No. 120 P. sent you and
repeated to Birjand and Meshed.
224
Telegram P., No. 130, dated (and received) the 15th September 1915.
From—His Britannic Majesty's Consul at Kerman,
To—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political Depart
ment, Simla.
Germans. According to a report from Sirjan two Austrians arrived on
September 9th with ten gendermes and four servants and were leaving on
September 12th for Kerman. They are the scientists from Shiraz.
Repeated to Tehran, Birjand and Bushire.
225
Telegram, No. 1978 B., dated the 15th (received 16th) September 1915.
From—The Hon'ble Lieutenant-Colonel Sir P. Z. Cox, K.C.I.E., C.S.I.,
Political Kesident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, Basrah,
To The Secretary to the Government cf India in the Foreign and Political Depart
ment, Simla.
My 1952 B. Minister replies that figures should he eight in each case
and not eight hundred. Ispahan not yet replied.
Addressed General Stall and Foreign ; repeated Mohammerah, Ahwaz.
226
Telegram, Xo. 1979 B,, dated the 15th (received 16th) September 1915.
From—The Hon'ble Lieutenant-Coionel Sir P. Z. Cox, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., Poli
tical Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, Basrah,
f ^ 0 Secretary to the Government of India in the loreicrn and Political Depart
ment, Simla.
v 1951 B. General Officer Commanding’s report sent in absence of
\ ice-Lonsul. Latter now telegraphs that it is baseless.
Addiessed Foreign; repeated Tehran, Bushire, Mohammerab, Ahwas.
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The volume contains correspondence regarding the Persian Campaign of the First World War and the movements and activities of the Central Powers in Persia [Iran] between June and November 1915. The correspondence is particularly concerned with German and Ottoman attempts to infiltrate Afghanistan from Persia, and of ensuring the continued neutrality of both Afghanistan and Persia.
The primary correspondents are the British Legation, Tehran; the British Embassy, Petrograd [Saint Petersburg]; the Government of India; and the Foreign Office.
The volume contains a single folio in French (f 184), a communication from the Russian Ambassador in London.
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.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (238 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 238; 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.
A previous foliation sequence between ff 121-127, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers.
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- File 3443/1914 Pt 2 'German War: German emissaries to Afghanistan'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1r:41v, 42ar, 42r:42v, 43ar, 43r:48v, 50r:96v, 100r:122v, 123ar, 123r:145v, 148r:183v, 185r:212v, 213ar, 213r:219v, 220ar, 220r:222v, 223ar, 223r:238v, back-i
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