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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’ [306r] (609/896)
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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From
NO. /117(v)-F.
To
Bie Secretary to the Grovernment of inii
in the Foreign and Political Department,
His jVfa.jesty*s Under Secretary of State fo
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.
, Whitehall, London, S.W.
Dated Simla, the 0 «July 19£3
Future administration of Mekran and the
Kalat State. “^7*,
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tla/S Chief 0 CoSisSontf e S
dated the 30th January 1923 aM eSoSs? '
ii 8th Juiri923 No.486/117(v)-F, dated
^jS^Il 0111 d0 No.2500, dated the
Sir, ^
I am directed to invite a reference to the
correspondence ending with tie papers forwarded under
datei U* 4th January
1923, and to
forwe.rd, for
the Informa
tion of His
Majesty # s Secretary cf State for”iodia^
communications noted in the margin,.
2* There is nothing to add to the views of the
Government of India as expressed in Enclosure 2, Copies
of the report on the final arrangements for the conduct
of Domhki affairs ( vide paragraph 5 of Enclosure No.2)
and of the agreement entered into with the Gitchki
Sardars and of any orders that the Government of Tnd in,
may pass thereon (paragraph 6), will he sent you in due
course,
3* The contribution payable by the Iklat State
towards the cost of the Mekran levy Corps - vide telegram
from the Government of India dated the 1st August 1914 -
will automatically cease with effect from the 1st July
1923, the date on which the strength of the Corps was
reduced by one British officer and 150 men.
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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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- File 1323/1916 Pt 1 ‘Baluchistan:- Disturbed conditions on the Anglo-Persian border. Future administration of Mekran, Sarhad & the Kalat States’
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- 2r:207r, 208r:293v, 295r:337v, 339r:428v, 428ar:428av, 429r:448v
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