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File 3122/1921 Pt 1 'Persia: Quarantine arrangements' [303r] (601/1174)
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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with them are most cordia
of any interesting occiirr
1 and they invariably let os know
ences in their neighbourhoods.
decently they reported the outbreak of Smallpox, JOG
cases in the tribal country at the interior offeebahan. They
also send Weekly Health Reports of Abadan their refineries and
• of'the -il fields oo iiasjid-i—Suleiman. Their infoimation
and what comes uo us oy the channels indicated is at your dis*
posal and ii onythirg that should interest you occur I will
let you have it by Code Cable. You cannot look to the Persian
government direct lor any information of any Sanitary or
Epidemiological value any way concerning South Persia.
As fan as we are concerned here the epidemiological’
information as supplied in the Weekly Fasciculus meets our
requirements as regards to all countries except those in
inmediate vicinity i.e. Iraq and India.
3y a recent arrangement Iraq now supplies me with a Q -
weekly report of all epidemic disease occurring in the country.
This is supplied through the Port Health Officer, Basra and
tne figures reach me are those of .the preceding fortnight. This
infomation is sufficiently recent to be of extreme use in many
ways.
As regards India. I receive a weekly statement of the
Health of Karachi from the Health Officer of that town. The
figures as they reach me are those of the preceding fortnight
and are sufficiently recent to be useful but they are useful
only in so far as -they refer only to Karachi town. It wonld
te useful to have a weekly summary with recent figures of
health conditions of the hinterland of Karachi (Sind). The
Kathiawar Ports (Cutch and Kathiawar) Bombay (The Konkan) but
to oe of any use the information should be recent and the only
method of attaining this would be for the Health Officers
concerned to forward their reports to me direct.
fhis could only be arranged through the Government of
Int.iu. T he interchange of such reports would of course be
reciprocal. That is to say I would forward each correspondent
any
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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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- 4r:29v, 32r:71v, 73r:79v, 79Ar, 79Av, 80r:130v, 132r:137v, 138v:140r, 141r:158v, 160r:300v, 302v:310v, 312r:315r, 316r:323v, 324v:518v, 520r:574v, 576r:589v
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