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File 815/1917 Pt 7 'Persian Gulf:- Lighting and Buoying. Lighthouse Tender, and Despatch Vessel.' [‎189r] (79/567)

The record is made up of 1 item (282 folios). It was created in 24 Mar 1921-4 Nov 1929. 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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ihe Advisory Co.nmittae also recommend tnat the repairs
to light houses and buildings shall be carried out by the
engineering department of the Port hirectorate, W# shall
thus be employing one agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. only, and avoid the delays and
difficulties we at present experience by all correspondence
with the Executive Engineer in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. having to
pass through the superintending Engineer, Indus Eight Bank
Circle anc the Bombay Government, Public $orks Eepartment*
1 am in entire agreement with tie above,
ihe “Lawrence w is at present refitting in Bombay and
will be ready to return by the end of April. If sanction
is accorded to the change she could proceed to Basra and
transfer the winch, mast and derrick.
Letter from the Director of the Royal Indian Marine,
to the Port Director, Basra, Ko. 325 - 1 . t dated the I6th
January 1926.
I Shan be grateful if you co Id obtain information
for me r*s to Che condition of the hull of the dteam Yacht
"Ivy”, win eh 1 understand is likely to be available for
sale. And also give me your opinion as to whether she
would be likely to prove suitable for alteration into a
permanent light vessel for K&ia Island, observing that
unless her hull is likely to be serviceable for another
l() to 20 years it would probably be more economical to
construct a new vessel.
Letter from the Director of the Royal Indian Larine
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to the Port Director, Basra, No.275-K., dated the 26th
January 1926.
v»'ith reference to our recent conversation in Basra
regarding tendance on Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Lighting Department, I
shall

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This part contains interdepartmental correspondence and memoranda relating to lighting and buoying in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

Notable topics of discussion include the following:

The principal correspondents are as follows: the Viceroy of India; the Secretary of State for India; the Director of the Royal Indian Marine; officials of the 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. , the Foreign Office, the Admiralty, the Government of India's Marine Department, the Government of India's Department of Commerce, and the Indo-European Telegraph Department ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Section).

Also included are statements of expenditure for Nearchus and a précis of correspondence concerning Lawrence.

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File 815/1917 Pt 7 'Persian Gulf:- Lighting and Buoying. Lighthouse Tender, and Despatch Vessel.' [‎189r] (79/567), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/661/5, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100079404358.0x0000b6> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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