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File 3122/1921 Pt 1 'Persia: Quarantine arrangements' [116r] (227/1174)
The record is made up of 586 folios. It was created in 1921-1931. It was written in English and French. 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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.QUARANTINE CONTROI, TH ths
PERSIAN GHT.IT
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The departmental manorandm of 8th December,
ISc?, below, carries this question more or less to the enc
oi last year. It was decided at the beginning of 1928
that further consideration of the quarantine question
should ce left over until the treaty negotiations then
being undertaken with Persia had farther advanced
(iehian despatch 581 of 29th November, 1927 - p. 49/28)
On January 18th, the Minister reported, however (Tehran
telegram ro. 18 - 344), that the Budget Commission had
recommended that provision for the payment of British
quarantine medical officers in the Gulf should be struck
out Of this yearns budget. The Head of the National
Health Department^himself raised the question with the
Oriental Secretary', assuring him that this was entirely
centraly wishes, and that he proposed to fight it,
and hdenquired on what lines His Majesty's Government were
reaoy to regularise the position of the Indian quarantine
o;fleers, and how long they expected the Persian Government
to retain their services, as by law the Majlis would have
to pass their contracts. The Oriental Secretary replied
on ehe i; en^ral lines set out in the last paragraph of the
departmental memorandum quoted above, and suggested that
a 18qaest siloula 100 f or 7-year contracts. A month
later, however (Tehran telegram No. 52 of the 29th February
P ' 1032) > the Budget Commission informed the Director-
General oi Health that immediate steps must be taken to
replace the British medical officers by the end of the
present financial year, while the Persian Cabinet were
also reported to be opposed to their continued employment.
Diiector-u-eneral professed to hope to satisfy the
Commission/
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Correspondence, minutes, memoranda, and draft papers relating to quarantine services in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The correspondence is between officials at the 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. , Foreign Office, Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), and Ministry of Health. Further correspondence, included as enclosures, comes from officials at the British Legation in Tehran, Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Bushire, HM Consulate at Bandar Abbas, HM Consulate-General at Fars, Government of India (Marine Department), the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, and the Government of Persia.
Throughout the file are regular reports on the quarantine service in general. Matters covered by the papers include:
- Persian objections to British control of the service and the eventual handover in 1928
- Quarantine regulations
- Cases of outbreaks of disease
- Finances
- Maintenance and replacement of equipment
- Staffing
- The proposal for establishing a station at Henjam
- Relations with international bodies such as the League of Nations.
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- 586 folios
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- English and French in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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