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File 815/1917 Pt 8 'Persian Gulf:- Lighting & Buoying. Reorganisation of the Persian Gulf Light Service.' [443r] (17/42)
The record is made up of 1 item (20 folios). It was created in 9 Aug 1922-12 Oct 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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Copy of a letter from the Secretary to the Government of
India, ferine Department, to the Director, Royal Indian Marine,
Bom hay, 'Bo, 1BB-M. , dated Delhi, the 29th January 1923,
Subject:- Appointment of a clerh to the R. I ,M. S . rT I? ear c Jusfor
lighthouse worfc in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter
Ho. 148/R. , dated the 6th January 1923, relative to the above
subject, and to say that the sanction accorded in paragraph l(e)
of Marine Department letter Bo. 1498-M. , dated the 19th October
^ ii<i-'-
1922, relates to the appointment of a whole time Royal Indian
Marine clerk solely for lighthouse work as recommended in clause
5 of Appendix A of the enclosures to your predecessor’s letter
Mo. 4595/M. , dated the 11th June 1921, and not to the appointment
‘ Hguff* runt woaw «**<
of a civilian clerk.
Cony of a. letter "rom the Director, Royal Indian
Mar in e Bombay , to the Secretary to the Government of India,
Marine Department, Delhi, Bo. 95l/R. , dated the 12th February 1923*
Subject:- Appointment of a clerk to the R.I .M.S. "Rearchus" for
lighthouse work in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
TFith reference to Marine Department letter Bo. 122-M. ,dated
29th January 1923, I have the honour to state that at the time of
issue of my predecessor’s letter Bo. 4594/1-., dated 11th June
1921 the minimum pay of Royal Indian Marine Clerks was Rs. 85/-
and the maximum Rs. 155/-, and it was intended that the clerk
doing lighthouse work should draw the same rates of pay or in.
other words that the appointment should be filled by one of the
Royal Indian Marine Clerks.
2 . In view of the above it is presumed thot the lighthouse
clerk will be a Royal Indian Marine clerk drawing the pay of the
grade in which he may be In from time to time , ooserving fck- t
the pay of Royal Indian Marine Clerks has been increased since
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This part contains interdepartmental correspondence relating to the reorganisation of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Light Service.
Matters discussed include the following: the possibility of dues being collected from ships using the Gulf, as an alternative means of financing the present service or a reduced service, in the event of the current arrangement of moieties (paid by the Government of India and the Foreign Office respectively) being discontinued; proposed increases in rates of pay for personnel working at the Gulf's lighthouses and lightships; the proposed appointment of a full-time Royal Indian Marine clerk for lighthouse work.
Notable correspondents include the following: the Viceroy of 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 Government of India's Department of Commerce, and the Government of India's Marine Department.
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