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File 1323/1916 Pt 1 ‘Baluchistan:- Disturbed conditions on the Anglo-Persian border. Future administration of Mekran, Sarhad & the Kalat States’ [‎48r] (93/896)

The record is made up of 1 item (446 folios). It was created in 28 Mar 1916-16 Jan 1925. 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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Letter Iso. 12936-5-G., dated Quetta, tlie 22 nd March 1924.
From The G. 0 . C.-in-C., Western Command,
To—The Chief of the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India, Delhi.
In continuation of my No. I2936-I-G., dated 14th March 1924.
■ i, Ti ? of Duzdap and Mirjawa is now in progress and it
is hoped that it will be completed about the 29th March 1924. ^ '
the W ^h^h^ n n n tiCe „°i E Withdrawal from D “ da P an d Mirjawa asked for by
the Hon ble the A G. G. will be given to him on the 25th March 1924, so it is hoped
8 th AnriM924 a wh e Th C °t rpS W1 b V n ^ P° sition t0 take over Mirjawa by the
two companfet h ^ tr0 ° PS ° n the Nushki ' r)alban dm line will be reduced to
will then bectried out 0 * 11 BaIUCh Regiment by the 3 - 19th H y derabad R eg™ent
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Copy forwarded to—
The Hon ble the Agent to the Governor-General in Balnchistan, Quetta
Headquarters, Baluchistan District, Quetta.
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MEMORANDUM.
The papers specified below were transmitted to the Secretary, Political Depart
ment 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. , London, for the information of His Majesty’s Secretary of State
for India under cover of the Foreign Secretary’s letter No. 25-M., dated the 27th
March 1924.
Persia.
Sarhad and Persian Baluchistan Affairs.
Sarhad Series, Part II, Serial Nos. 33 to 49.
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Receive
No. 17-M., dated Delhi, the 28th March 1924.
Endorsed by the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
The undermentioned papers are forwarded to—
The Hon’ble the A. G. G. and C. C. in Baluchistan,
H. B. M.’s Consul for Sistan and Kain,
H. B. M.’s Consul, Kirman,
General Staff Branch,
for information in continuation of the endorsement from the Government of India
in the Foreign and Political Department No. 17-M., dated 28th March 1924.
Sarhad Series, Part II, Serial Nos. 33 to 49.
ENCLOSURE 1 N
INDIA FOREIGN SECRETARY’S
Letter No ol |VI.
Dated 17 APR 1924
IV.AY 1924
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MEMORANDUM.
The papers specified below were transmitted to the H. M.’s Minister, Kabul,
for information, under cover of the Foreign Secretary’s letter No. 13-K., dated the’
28th March 1924.
Persia.
Sarhad and Persian Baluchistan affairs.
Sarhad Series, Serial Nos. 33 to 49.
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Telegram P., No. 659-S., dated the 29th March 1924.
From—His Excellency the Viceroy (Foreign and Political Department), Delhi,
To—His Majesty’s Secretary of State for India, London.
(Repeated Minister, Tehran).
Sarhad. Probably British Troops will be withdrawn about April 8 th from
Mirjawa and Duzdap. It has been arranged as temporary measure by Baluchistan
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The part contains reports, correspondence, and printed copies of correspondence, relating to affairs on the frontiers between Persia [Iran] and British Baluchistan [Pakistan], as well as between British Baluchistan and Afghanistan. The part includes: reports of unrest and desertion amongst the Zhob militia in 1916, and losses incurred as a result, as reported by the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Zhob, Major Arthur le Grand Jacob; the granting of financial rewards to officers and men in the Zhob militia who did not desert during the Third Anglo-Afghanistan War in 1919; the continuance of funds towards a number of British border forces in 1921, including the Swat Levies and the Mekran Levy Corps; discussion of the future arrangements for the administration of those parts of Mekran [Makran] under the authority of the Khanate of Kalat, 1922; reports on the Kalat administration; the disposal of the Mirjawa [Mīrjāveh] to Duzdap [Zahedan] railway; and the transfer of control over tribes in the Sarhad district of Persian Baluchistan, from the British to the Persian authorities, March 1924.

The part’s principal correspondents are: the Foreign and Political Department of the Government of India; the Agent to the Governor-General, Resident and Chief Commissioner, Baluchistan; the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Kalat, Terence Humphrey Keyes; the Foreign Office; and HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. at Tehran.

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