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Coll 30/9 'Persian Gulf: Administration Reports 1926-1938' [381v] (767/1028)
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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Russian Consulate-General .—
The Russian Consul-General, Shiraz, M. Batmanoff, came to B i •
September and stayed in the Russian Consulate for “week BUShlre iB
Agam^in October, the Russian \ ice-Consul, Shiraz, \-isited Bushire for a f
During the rest of the year “ The Russian Traders for the Boot n
who occupied the Russian Consulate continued to act as W.Ji i shu ' e ”
the Consul-General, Shiraz. 8 * N ews A ?™ts to
Dutch Consulate .—
The French Consul remained in charge throughout the year.
German Consulate .—
The Consulate remained closed during the year, but the ex-German Consul
eir A\ a.-srmiss, continued to look after German interests un-officially’
Sectiox 3.
Local Government.
Ionov' °sZ er T 0 L >he ?A df Fo Ci ? ’ V"*™ ond Dashtistan. —His Eseel
Ienc\ Aqa Muzaffar Khan Alam,
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
-i-Tnti'q^r liplrl „ • ^ xcei *
throughout the year. He is an energetic tactful and popular administratorTnd
his relations with the Consulate-General-at a time^ when dea“ wdh th
lersian Authorities present no little difficulty—have been satisfactory and he
nas always been ready to assist it as far as he can. The fact that he F fluent
m r rench, German Arabic and Turkish, has had considerable experience of
-.m ope, is an e^-military Officer of high rank, and has seen much civil and mili-
? rx . service m ^North Persia, endows him with a breadth of \uew rare in Pro
nncial Persian Governors. He is a hard worker and does noT shrink from
of theri'ill in t’ dmi ? er °, US ‘ OU T g - Dln ' ing the reeent disarmament campaign
the times m Tangistan he has frequently visited the scene of onerations tlo
is, however, somewhat hampered in his work bv the fact that the heads of the
pende divTn P °i ice ’ Finanee - Customs and Justice,-let Ldc!
pendently ot him, taking their orders direct from Tehran.
havf T W^^ml en T co ^ tinue , d t 0 take interest in Municipal affairs ; some bazars
na\ e been widened, and roads improved.
was VndrCtwZll TPmT’ Aq ? M . nhaminad Ali Sadi d as Sultanah, Kababi,
nature of fhoG 11 d i , t0 Tehran in A P nl all d placed under arrest. The exact
the close ot the veifrn 38 1° U SK is believed to be political. At
me close ot the year he was still in Tehran.
mmned^i?cZr™KvZ di ?& T T r00pS -r Yl ! War Muhammad Taqi Khan Arab re
ed Militarv Covert r ■ t 7 ' 1 Juno when he left for Shiraz, having been appoint-
General) ' ' ‘ ^ ° ai * las slnce been promoted to Sartip (Brigadier
tions 5 with r ti?e a c^Tl h ? n A a;ida . n i. assamecl charge from 10th July. His rela-
aud inrleneurtettno f u e "^ re ^ era i have been good, although he lacks the courage
A ra ]} ^ ioc miacter possessed by his predecessor Yawar Taqi Khan
official in las * Year’s report, the anti-British
Firuze YlrJl niihn an JI ™ a H a m i held charge so long as Nusrat-ed-Doulah
of Finite Mi ai 1 ° n"t^Tvi 10 °t 7 lnance a t Tehran. But soon after the arrest
certain tL^ -t Za 4 bdallah . 15:11811 Munajjami was summoned to Tehran to answer
been dfimfff S q° f / mbez n ement and he Ief ? 011 the 15th Ma y- He is said to have
made for enrr, , r i° m Government service. Temporary arrangements were
(’nstoma t, 71 ‘ U 00 ’r* , ^h a h za deh Vi ali Muhammad Vlirza Bouban, Director of
aftiveH o„ h t dm f g addltl011al charge. Mirza Husain Khan Mushiri, however,
on!, wlA fr fr -° m ® e . lstan and assumed charge of the appointment on the
20th September. He is a friend of Colonel Biscoe who knew him at Meshed.
fbrouwhnnGj C"'yb—Vawar Hasan Quli Khan Biyat remained in charge
G ® J • He is a capable^ officer and keeps his men in order. This
witVih.^-rV aesld ' J ? a1am A chiefly from the Police that British subjects,
■ i ako - 1 Hon of the (.apitulations, may expect trouble.
IT v th - e y ^ ar ’ T 01106 Stati «ns were established at most of the
small ports of the Persian Coast,
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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. .
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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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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:511v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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