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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’ [187v] (372/896)
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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active way with Persian tribesmen on our ^ e ^ ran f ) . 0 ^® r
necessarily intervening before Persian control is established there should be
So Treat difficulty and substantial advantage m dealing with Kohak.
& We suggest, therefore, that if His Majesty’s Government see no objec
tion you should inform Persian Government of hostile attitude of Qadir
TPikhsh and should press for very early meeting between Keyes and Shaukaffi
who should be vested with authority to deal with such matters.
Local Officers have been instructed to do everything possible to prevent
matters on Mekran border from coming to head until satisfactory arrange
ment is concluded with Persian Government.
193
>so. 70/4-M., dated Delhi, the 28th December 1923.
Endorsed by Foreign and Political Department.
A copy of the undermentioned paper is forwarded to the Hon’ble the
a p-ent to the Governor-General and Chief Commissioner, Baluchistan, for
ffiformaGon with reference to his memo. No. 3-S.. dated 22nd December
1923, with the request that instructions may be issued on the lines indicated.
Telegram to His Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, No, 1848-S., dated 28th December 1923..
$3. .No, 192).
194
(Received on 2Ath Dscombov 1923. with Political Sccvctavy s letter No. 49,
dated 6th December 1923).
Copy.
E.-11387/207/34..
Edreign Office,,
S. W. 1.,
1st December, 1923,;
Sir,
With reference to Foreign Office; letter of October 25th (Serial No. 129)i,,
relative to the disposal of the Mirjawa-Duzdap section of the Nushki exten
sion railway, I am directed by the Marquess Curzon of Kedleston to transmit
to you, to be laid before Viscount Peel, the accompanying copies of telegrams
exchanged with His Majesty’s Minister at Tehran.
2. His Lordship will observe that Sir P. Loraine in the last paragraph
of his telegram, No. 391 of November 28th (Serial No. 138) enquires whether
it is the intention of the Government of India to withdraw their military
detachments from Duzdap and Khwash as soon as Persian measures to
restore order in South-East Persia shall have become effective.
3 . I am to ask to be informed whether the Secretary of State is right
in assuming the answer to that question to be in the affirmative.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
(Signed) LANCELOT OLIPHANT*
The Under Secretary of State,
India Office
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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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