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File 3360/1916 Pt 3 'Persian correspondence. (1918-22)' [36r] (82/668)
The record is made up of 1 volume (329 folios). It was created in 1918-1922. 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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tWegmm t*., No. 156-C, dated (and received) the 18th September 19£1.
iFrom—Itis Britaiinic Majesty's Consul-General, Mashed,
fo The Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department^ Simla.
priority. I have received from Tehran the following telegram.
125 .—Begins. I agree that you should stay on condition of maintaining
Neutrality both for the reasons suggested by you and because it is still possible
that your presence may prove Useful. I am informing Persian Government
of your motives for adopting this course.
You should please explain to Colonel that with a view to prevent disrup
tion of Persia we are bound in honour always to support Persian Government
in power and that our efforts to effect reconciliation between him and them
were intended for this reason. As, however, our efforts have failed we can.
only stand aside and maintain neutrality so long as British interests are
respected by him.
What was your reason for divulging terms and to whom did you com
municate them ? Do you think that your action in this matter gives Colonel
3 iny real ground for complaint ?
This is with reference your telegrams, 179, to 80 and 28. Ends.
194
No. 193-S. v <lated Bushire, the 20th August (received 5th September) 1921.
From— The Honourable Lieutenant-Colonkl A. P. Trevor, C.S.I., C.I.E.,
Political Besident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
To The Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Simla.
I have the honour to forward, for information of the Government of India,
, ' , „ , copy of the marginally-cited
TWeram from His Britannic M&iesty s Consul, Kerman, to S v ,
Mi. ™tS Minister, T.hr.n, no,66 ( 66 - 162 ). dated telegrams which have passed
the‘. 16 th July iy 2 i. between His Majesty’s
TVlearram from His Britannic Majesty’s Consul, Kerman, to
T ,.. b Tehran. No. 71 (71—160). dated
Minister, Tehran, and His
Majesty's Consul, Kerman,
relative to the present pro
democrat and anti-British
attitude of the Governor-
General, and the latter’s
intrigues against
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.
SNqsrat and other moderate notables who are friendly disposed towards us.
Mis Britannic Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, No. 71 (71—160), dated
$hfe 24th July 1921.
Telegram from His Britannic Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, to His
Britannic Majesty’s Consul, Kerman, No. 38, dated the 20th July
1921.
Telegram from His Britannic Majesty’s Consul, Kerman, to
Hip Britannic Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, No. 84, dated the 16th
August 1921.
Enclosure No. 1.
Telegram R., No. 66 (68—152), dated the 16th July 1921.
T’rom—‘His Britannic Majesty’s Consul, Kerman,
To—His Britannic Majesty’s Minister, Tehran.
I have reason to believe that Governor-General is actively intriguing
against
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.
Nosrat and has sent complaints against him to Tehran.
Local feelin^ against Governor-Cenej-al is now very strong and popular
movement supported by Moderate party is on foot to attempt to secure Ins
dismissal by bringing his peculations and oppressions to notice of Persian
Government.
Governor-General lias got wind of this and to save himself is endeavouring
to get
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.
Nosrat into trouble with Persian Government.
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.
Nosrat
owing to his position as leading local notable and head of Moderate party is
regained b/ Governor-General as instigator. Governor-General is backed by
DeihoeratSv . ,
I hope that if necessary .
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.
Nosrat who has been byal friend to us m
times of trouble wiH be given strong support:.
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- Content
The volume consists of letters telegrams, and memoranda comprising miscellaneous correspondence from the Government of India.
A number of topics are covered in the correspondence including:
- use of aeroplanes in South Persia
- a note by General Douglas on policy in Fars
- the view of the General Officer Commanding, Bushire, as to the results of complete British withdrawal from the Bushire-Shiraz road
- views on policy in the Bushire-Shiraz area
- knowledge of Farman Farma concerning the Kashgai uprising
- Bakhtiari khans and their finances
- proposed dissolution of the South Persian Rifles
- details on the armed units of Persian tribesmen assembled by Wilhelm Wassmuss
- rebellion of Mohammad Taqi Khan
Correspondents include: HBM Consul-General, Meshed; the Under-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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; 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. ; HBM Consul, Sistan; HBM Minister, Tehran; Chief of the General Staff, Delhi; HBM Consul-General and Agent of the Government in India, Khorassan.
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, subject headings, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (329 folios)
- Arrangement
The subject 3360 (Persian Correspondence) consists of three volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/612-614. The volumes are divided into three parts, with each part comprising 1 volume.
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 325; 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 front and back covers, along with the two leading and two ending flyleaves have not been foliated.
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- Title
- File 3360/1916 Pt 3 'Persian correspondence. (1918-22)'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:186v, 189r:196r, 197v:320r, 321v:325v, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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