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CHAPTER IV
confidential.

Administration Report of the Kerman and Yezd
Consular Districts for the year 1945.

A. KBRMAN.’

I. H.M.CONSULATS;
(a) H:lf. Cbnsul
(1) Lt.Gblonel V.W.D.Willoughby held charge of His
Hajesty(s Consulate,*Kerman, from the 1st January to the
28th..October 1945 and proceeded on Home leave. He was
succeeded by Lt.Colonel R.G.E.W.Alban, O.B.E., who assumed
charge on the 4th.November 1245. From the 28th October to
the 3rd November 1945 Mr.R.M.Hadow, H.M.Consul, Bandar
Abbas, officiated as H.M.Consul, Kerman, in addition to his
own duties. Lt.Colonel V.W.D.Willoughby officiated as H.M.
Consul, Ba^ndar Abbas from 17th September to 27th September
during Mr.R.H.Eadow’s absence on leave in India in addition
to his own duties.
(ii) IHM’s Consults Tours.

During the period in which Lt.Cblonel Willoughby
held charge he made the following tourss-
January 24th to 26th. . to Yezd
March 23rd. . to Mahun
rch 14th to March 16th. . to Bam
May 20th to June 2nd. • . to Tehran
(b) Fcfrtra Assistant to KIM.Chnsul.

Mr.H.Nicholas held charge of the post of Extra
Assistant to H.M.Consul, Kerman, until March 9th when he was
relieved by Mr ,Ii. Lester who held charge for the remainder of
the year.
(c) Cbnsular Statistics.

■The following are the British Consulate statistics
for the year 1945:-
British Subjects registered 9
Pa ssports issued . w &
Passports renewed .
Visas gra nted
Documents legalised
Certifica tes of Origin and Interest • • ♦ • 28
Fees levied • • • « • # • • • • •• . • • £121/5/-
(d) Official Celebrations.
Owing to restrictions imposed by the War no
officia 1 celebrations were held during the year. On New
Year’s Da y and on the King’s Birthday the usual calls were
sa de on mil. Consul by the civil and military off icials * in-
-cluding the leading notables and merchants of Kerman.
II. VISITORS TO KERMA1CJ •
(<*) British Subjects.
1. Ma Jor G.A.Naqvi,^Attache for Indian AAffalrs,

*•/-