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File 7747/1920 Pt 2 'Persia: – Ahwaz Consulate. (Consul for Arabistan)' [407r] (119/204)
The record is made up of 1 item (100 folios). It was created in Mar 1921-17 Feb 1930. 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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No.r 3660/9 20 /234.
a nd address—
not to any person by name,
but to—
a yjjg Under-Secretary of State,
Foreign Office,
London, S.W.l.
Foreign Office.
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21st March, 1925.
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w'ith reference to my letter of the 3rd instant Ho. «'
10 3867/930/234, regarding the oonsolar post at Ahwaz, I
am directed hy Mr. Secretary Ghamherlain to state for the
info .Lina o ion ol the secretary of State for India in Council,
Ciicto uhe lords commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury
have sanctioned the transfer of nhwaz Consulate to the
1 ayant Deivice as from the date on which Mr, Peel vacates
u.u.c; a o.. v,' f Oi.i uiiG understanding that, pending the conclusion
o~- a i svised arrangement as to the incidence of expenditure
upon the Diplomatic and Consular Service in Persia, the
expenditure at this post will continue to he dealt with
under the existing arrangements.
2. His Majesty’s Minister at Tehran has been informed
accordingly by telegram, and has been authorised to send
Mr. Gybbon Monypenny, a member of the
levant
A geographical area corresponding to the region around the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Consular
Service, to take charge at Ahwaz on Mr.Peel’s departure.
3. 1 am to re guest that this department may be informed
as soon as possible as to the exact date upon which Mr.
Peel will cease to draw salary as His Majesty’s Consul
at Ahwaz, in order that the necessary steps may be taken
to effect the substantive appointment ox Mr. uyocon
Monypenny from the following day.
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This part contains correspondence, memorandum, reports, telegrams and minutes. It mainly covers discussion between British officials regarding affairs at the Ahwaz Consulate, Arabistan [Khuzestan].
Related matters of discussion include the following: the appointment of Captain Eardley Garforth Bryan Peel as Consul at Ahwaz, his annual leave, and the covering of his position by Reginald Gybbon-Monypenny; judicial powers in Arabistan and the appointment of a Judicial Assistant under the Persian Coast and Islands Orders-in-Council; the financial accounts of the Consulate; details of staff at the Consulate; salaries and wages; lighting and fans; conveyance; sundry expenses; uniforms; a change in the procedure for the submission of the accounts of the Ahwaz Consular Escort.
Also included is a salary report, with details of prices of necessities, covering the years 1925 and 1929.
The principal correspondents are: Foreign Secretary for the Government in India; Under-Secretary of State for India; Foreign Office; Sir Robert Henry Clive, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. to Persia [Iran]; 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; British Legation, Tehran.
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