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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’ [56r] (109/896)
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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(Serial No. 77.)
MEMORANDUM.
The papers specified below were transmitted to His Majesty’s Minister,
Kabul, for information, under co^er of the Foreign Secretary’s letter No. 15-K.,
^ dated the 11 th April 1924,
Sarhad.
Persian Baluchistan Affairs.
Sarhad series, Part II, Serial No. 50-66.
(Serial No. 78.)
MEMORANDUM.
The papers specified below were transmitted to the Secretary , Political De
partment,
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. 31-M., dated
the 17th April 1924.
Persia.
Sarhad Affairs.
Letter for His Majesty’s Consul forSistan and Kain, No. 73, dated 19th March
1924.
Memorandum for His Majesty’s Consul for Sistan and Kain, No. 77, dated
22 nd March 1924,
Serial No. 79. — Telegram R., to H. M.’s Consul, Seistan, No. 792-S., dated
the 19th April 1924.
Your 99 * April 7th. You are authorised to consult Superintendent, Dnzdap,
regarding freight rates. ,
Serial No. Telegram P., to H. M.’s Secretary oe State for India, Lon
don (repeated to Tehran), No. 793-S., dated the 19th April 1924.
Reported on April 12 th by Baluchistan that evacuation of Duzdap and Khwash
is now complete. Small detachment Indian troops awaiting relief by detachemint
of Mekran Levy Corps are still at Mirjawa.
Serial No. 81. —Telegram from Western Command, Quetta, to tIie Chief of
the General Staff, Simla, No. 12936-15-G., dated the 12th April 1924.
Continuation my 12936-11-G.P., plst March. Troops withdrawn from Dnzdap
to Quetta 9 th April. Platoon remains in occupation Mirjawa pending relief by
Mekran Levy Corps. Latter delayed by floods. Liaison Officer reports Persians
have requested permission occupy barracks Duzdap. Matter will be dealt with
by Political who have been advised by me that we have no objection but Persians
should give receipt for buildings and material taken over.
Serial No. 82. —ExtarctJ Memo,
and Chief Commissioner in
13th April 1924.
from the Agent to the Governor-General
Baluchistan, No. 926, dated Quetta, the
Vice Consulate at Duzdap.
Reference correspondence ending with my memorandum No. 305-S. §of the 25th
January 1923. _
*Serial No. 67.
•^Serial No. 58.
iOriginal in File 965-M.
§Serial No. 257 in File No. 70 (IV) M.
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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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