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Asiatic Quarterly Review (Full Title: The Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review, and Oriental and Colonial Record): Volume XIII, No. 26 [‎444r] (12/238)

The record is made up of 1 volume (115 folios). It was created in Apr 1902. 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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TH E IMPERIAL
AND
Asiatic Quarterly Review,
AND ORIENTAL AND COLONIAL RECORD,
APRIL, 1902.
THE PERSIAN GULF The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
By H. F. B. Lynch,
Author of “ Armenia.”*
Your readers are not ignorant of the fact that two of the
great European Powers have for some time past been
feeling their way with a view to establishing themselves on
the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . In the case of Germany, the scheme for
the protraction of her Anatolian railway from Konia in Asia
Minor to the Mesopotamian lowlands and via Baghdad to
Koweyt on the Gulf has been for some time before the
public. Negotiations have now been reopened at Con
stantinople after a considerable interval. It is significant
that this renewal of German activity should come at a time
when we ourselves are engaged in maintaining the ruler of
Koweyt against attacks which have been directed upon him
by a neighbour, not, it is said, without the connivance of
the Turkish Government. Taken by itself in its local
environment, this Koweyt affair would be of small con
sequence. The sovereignty of the Turks on the Gulf
littoral has never to my knowledge been effectual; it is
upon us that has devolved the task of policing these waters ;
and it is due to our efforts, extending for a period of over
a century, that the ancient scourge of piracy has given place
to a state of security which is scarcely surpassed in our
home waters. Neither Persia on the eastern shore, nor
* “Armenia: Travels and Studies”—Vol. i., Russian Provinces;
Vol. ii., Turkish Provinces. Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1901.
THIRD SERIES. VOL. XIII.
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Content

The journal's contents are listed on folio 441.

The contents of the journal are as follows.

Articles:

Asia

  • 'The Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' by Henry Finnis Blosse Lynch (ff 444-448)
  • 'Is Any System of State-aided Education Suitable to the Present Circumstances of India?' by Sir Roland Knyvet Wilson Bart (ff 449-458)
  • 'Lord Canning and Lord Milner' by Sir John Jardine, KCIE (ff 458-466)
  • 'The Progress of the Municipal Idea in India' by A Rogers (ff 466-471)
  • 'The Indian Civil Service and the Further Admission of Native of India' by J B Pennington (ff 471-474)
  • 'The Poetry of the Rayat' by Rusticus (ff 475-478)

Africa

  • 'Marocco: the Sultan and the Bashadours' by Ion Predicaris (ff 478-484)
  • 'The Prince of Wales professorship of History at the South African College' by Professor Henry Eardly Stephen Fremantle (ff 484-489)

Orientalia

  • 'Quartely Report on Semitic Studies and Orientalist' by Professors Dr Edward Monet (ff 490-491)
  • 'The Age of Mánika Váçagar' by L C Innes (ff 492-499)

General

  • 'Japanese monographs' by Charlotte M Salwey (ff 499-504)
  • 'China, the Avars, and the Franks' by Edward Harper Parker (ff 504-511)
  • 'Siam's intercourse with China' by Major G E Gerini (ff 512-515).

Other items:

  • Proceedings of the East India Association (ff 516-530)
  • Correspondence Notes and News (ff 531-536)
  • Reviews and Notices (ff 537-547)
  • Summary of Event in Asia, Africa and the Colonies (ff 548-555)

The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.

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1 volume (115 folios)
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English in Latin script
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Asiatic Quarterly Review (Full Title: The Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review, and Oriental and Colonial Record): Volume XIII, No. 26 [‎444r] (12/238), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F111/393, ff 441-557, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100179984182.0x000066> [accessed 2 July 2026]

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