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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [‎364r] (732/1028)

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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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dre SS eef ^Durigti'e yea^ S
patched a slight reduction on last year s numbers. 4,9 \
489 despatched and Es. 9,055 worth of stamps sold. ^ ,
Cash certificates worth Es. 775 were sold and none discharged Bntrsh Eostal
Orders of the value of Es. 705 were sold and Es. 3 '5 _ Orders Ter Es 1 69,250
amounted to Bs.34,936 an advance on last year, and Money Orders tor Es. i,b ,
were issued and Rs. 4,379 paid.
Judicial .—The number of Civil suits filed m the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. wmeR957,
of 25% on last year, and criminal cases “mpmed with 1,949 dming the past
number or petitions registered were 2,. _ th<s p 0 i nt of view of cases heard and
vear. The year was a record one both trom tne p _ + 4.p p Political
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out his assistance it will be impossible 10 carry on.
The total number of cases were
Outdoor patients ,.
Indoor patients ..
Major and Minor operations
1930.
9,153
257
435
1929.
7,289
276
787
Major ana Minor opeictbiuuo •• ,-1
An influenza epidemic raged in the first part of the year, and further deaths
occurred at Galali from malaria. , hpnnm-
Some progress was made with vaccination and the population seem hecoi
ing aware of its advantages. -rr i
•' r^“:r = S: as
4th February, leaving by the Patrick Stewart the same y. ^ ^
Colonel Biscoe also visited Bahrain on Jl^.^n^The CydaTen received
case by Southampton and in the second by the Cyclarnen f he oj
a severe buffeting on her way from Eas-al-Khaimeh 10 Bahrain. .
n severe ouuew t, ^ -h ,r Q erh+nllth November accompanied
He paid a final visit to Bahrain fxoi a Naval Officer in the Patrick
by Mr. Blanch in the Patrick Stewart and the Senior IN aval urnc.
Stewart. , visits to Bahrain
Captain B. L. O’Connor, officer on special d icy, p
afavinP' about five weeks with the Political Agem. ^
^ Captain Prior paid two visits to Qatar in the year and also visited the mam-
Iand Two Persian Shaikhs, « Sow
Gaobandi visited Bahrain during the yea. _ Both asked the Political
do - to ^ theiD *
MC 171 F. P,

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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:

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. .

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1 volume (510 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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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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