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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’ [‎185r] (367/896)

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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Telegram P. No. 15-S., dated the 20th December 1923.
From—H. B. M.’s Consul, Sistan,
Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Delhi.
(Kepeated to Tehran, Hoskins, who will inform Baluchistan.)
Telegram from Vice Consul Birjand states that 800 troops left Birjand
on December 15th under instructions from Minister of War with orders to
go to Duzdap to garrison Khwash and Dehane Bagli. I shall meet Salar
Amjad on my way to Birjand on December 23rd.
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Telegram P. No. 1784-S., dated the 21st December 1923.
From—His Excellency the Viceroy (Foreign and Political Department) Delhi,
To—H. M.’s Secretary of State for India, London.
Telegram (S. No. 176) No. 15-S., dated 20 th December from Consul
Sistan. Begins, Telegram from * * # # December
23rd. Ends.
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No. 70 (IV)-M., dated the 24th December 1923.
Endorsed by the Foreign and Political Department.
The undermentioned paper is forwarded to H. M.’s Consul for Kerman,
for information in continuation of previous correspondence.
Sarhad affairs.
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Telegram from H. M.’s Consul for Sistan and Kain No. 15-S., dated 20th December
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No. 70 (IV)-M., dated the 24th December 1923.
Endorsed by the Foreign and Political Department.
Hon, the A. G. G, and C. C-
The undermentioned papers are forwarded to the H. M/s Consul for Sistan
H. M.’fi Consul,
Baluchistan
and Kain , for information, in continuation of endorsement (S. No. 159)
Kirman
No. 70 (4) M., dated 8 th December 1923.
Sarhad Series 158-175.
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MEMORANDUM.
The papers specified below were transmitted to the H. M.’s Minister,
Tehran, under cover of the Foreign Secretary’s letter No. 24-T., dated the
24th December 1923.
Sarhad Series 158-175,
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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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