File 3122/1921 Pt 1 'Persia: Quarantine arrangements' [511r] (1017/1174)
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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recent Persian legislation foreign subjects cannot hold
posts under the Persian Government unless they have
conoracts with that Government. A number of foreigners
h.-ve teen cl ischc,rged j_ rom Persian service because they
hao. no o such c out rents, and it is confidently expected
that the matter will very shortly be raised in connection
with our Medical Officers in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
. I shall
therefore be glad oo learn the opinion of the Government
01 India on this matter, and to be informed whether
in the event of the Persian Government asking the Medical
Officers to enter into contracts, they would be allowed
to ao so,and further, if the Government of India nega
tives the idea,whether they have any alternative proposal
to make which would he likely to satisfy the Persian
authorities and maintain our position.
1 shall he obliged if you will let me have- your
views by telegraph.
I have etc.,
Sd. Percy Loraine
The Secretary to the
Government of India in the
Foreign and Political Department,
S i m 1 a.
ENCLOSURE IN
INDIA FOREIGN SECRETARY’S
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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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