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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [158v] (321/1028)
The record is made up of 1 volume (510 folios). It was created in 19 May 1927-14 Nov 1939. 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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condolence he had proceeded to Riyadh where he had seen Bin So’ a
* e R Heir Apparent (both in public). Shaikh Sultan received as a preset
One V 8 Ford car, ;
fourteen rifles,
eight pistols and cash and clothes.
3. Abu Dhabi. \
i <
(i) Shaikh Shakhbut bin Sultan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi, arrived at Bah
ram on the 5th August on his way to Basrah for medical treatment It
was first suspected that he was proceeding to ‘Iraq to meet persons inters
ed m oil., from whom he was known to have received overtures but this wa«
not borne out by subsequent reports. He returned from Basrah on
30th September and left Bahrain for iVbu Dhabi on the 8th October. 6
(ii) 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.
(Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Loch C I E 1 naiH
several visits to Abu Dhabi in connection with the provision’ of' a landiW
ground at Abu Dhabi and to discuss certain matters connected with thl
frontier between Sa’udi Arabia and Abu Dhabi. As a result of his la t
visit m November, 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.
was able to recommend to Govern
ment a suitable frontier between the two States.
* i ^ J he Officiating
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.
(Captain G. A. Cole) also visited
m Ju ? e m connectl ° n Wlt h the obstructive attitude adopted bv
ak S ™ k u h r° Ver the ereCt i 0 ? P etro1 . store ^ the landing ground at
^ Ohabi [s^e paragraph 5 (iv)]. During the same tour Shaikh Shakhbut
^as also allowed to apologise to the Officer Commanding, H. M S Fowev
(Commander Neville Harvey), for discourtesy in keeping the Ship waS
before he came off to pay his call on the Commander. The Shaikh refused
to do so at first, but the Shaikh of Dubai intervened and, wiser councils pre-
“ c “™ d “ »*"•>’• *">•“ - e
4. Ras al Khaimah. ,
S f ha ! kh S . uIta n bin , Sali m. Ruler of Ras al Khaimah, had for some yew
Maiestv\°Sh irvf ef 'h 86 ^ th ^ y a i est y’ s Representatives or call on His
about action £11 f 67 hlS P n° rt ’ aS he ha Aoured a grievance
installed k 86126 hlS b ° a when the petro1 bar S e was beill S
nghidhrilnnvpTt ;! 0 fl a h ?4- g ^VM he - iaaj ? 1 ' half of December 1934, the
to be intrip-uincr with HaV? Island, and was reported
Bahadur hin a ku i ^. ra ^ 1 ^ ns - I n January the
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.
Agent (Khan
to enouL from tht 4 WaS ° rde / ed t0 P r0ceed to Sas ^ Khaimah
th | re ^2 n for extraordinary action in re-
?uninded ^irn^nf i« ^ a ^ Island, and at the same time
^minded him of his obligations under Article 5 of the Treaty of 1892 The
the 8 is fan <i b^fwanZT" T ^ ^ had - TntentLZf Sdo^
Sesk’ lD “ arch the Shaikh 11 was informed^at 6 'His
•-Ulousf 'nn^ ZT™* t0 PW hira the Light
the Sha,klS*Jamah hvho ^ the held of “the Oa^' 11 - 3
hect and the flagstaff and flag were replaced on the island on the 3rd April.
tn t J ^l S Z m ,-T- ar ?Z s ^ as th ^ the Shaikh sent a polite letter
that a Political rfffi 6 ° ia Ca Rodent in which he expressed the hope
ha a koWK y n < vistt him at Ras al Khaimah and also askiig
tkritorkfnkniinilk b ? S6nt t0 Ras al .Khaimah to make a survey of his
ine that when tt> * p Z T,’ 111100111 ™ w 'th the latter request it is interest-
o£ S th^mh pL^i renCh f Sl0 ° P / visited Ras al Khaimah
made to Cnntre Am 7 ’ ri 'y ilres K ,r a geologist were believed to have been
< to Centre Amiral Rivet (Commander-in-Chief,
Levant
A geographical area corresponding to the region around the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Station).
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This volume contains copies of the annual 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' prepared by the 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 Bushire and printed at the Government of India Press in New Delhi for the years 1926-1938.
These annual reports are divided up into a number of separate reports for different geographical areas, usually as follows:
- Administration Report for Bushire and Hinterland
- Administration Report of the Kerman and Bandar Abbas Consulates
- Administration Report for Fars
- Report on AIOC [Anglo-Iranian Oil Company] Southern Area
- Administration Report of the Kuwait Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report of the Bahrain Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
- Administration Report of the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat
These separate reports are themselves broken down into a number of sub-sections including the following:
- Visitors
- British interests
- Foreign Interests
- Local Government
- Military
- Communications
- Trade Developments
- Slavery
The reports are all introduced by a short review of the year written by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. .
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (510 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 512. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:511v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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