Page 560 - PERSIAN 9 1941_1947_Neat

2.
6. Mr. A. G. Edn:rda, Director cf tho Oriental Carpet
Msnufcluring Company, crrlvod in Kemon from Tehran, on the 14th
July a:id left fer Tehran on the 21st July.
7. Sir John H. Le Rougetcl, K.C.N.G., M.C., K.U. Ambassador,
Tehran, accompanied by Lady und Lliss Le Rouge*el, Group Captain
X.D.2. Hughes, Air Attache, and Mrs. Kughos, end Colonel G.E,
’.Thoi-lor, Director Public Relations Bureau, arrived in Kerman by
piano from Zohidan on the 11th November and left for Tehran on the
12th November.
(b) Fcreli’n ore,

Tho following foreign nationals pascc-d through Korran
during the year ;/
jl. Messrs ?. Schwerk ana F. Forster, Danes, arrived frern
1.
Zahidan on the 19th Horen and left for Tehran on the following
a ay.
2. Lt. Colcr.el A. Stanley, of the «r.orican Military Mis^icn,
sts.ticr.ed in Herman, was relieved by Lt. Color el A. A. Kleiber on
the 25th March. 7a e former loft Kerman for the U.S.A. on the
3rd April.
3. Mr. J. Tlmoyanaki, Gre'k, Manager of the Sharkat-i-F'arch,
left fer Tehran on route to Athens on the 21st July ani returned
with his family on the 15th November.

4. ravel Pslikavof ar.d Arashkooion, Russians of the Soviet
Embassy, arrived in Kerman from Zatul or. tho 3rd August and left
for Shiraz the following day.
III. BRITISH IN7ZRhoT3.
(a) There ras practically r.o trade throughout the year
owing to ths delays of post war reconversion i:; industries ar.d
lack of chipping space.
(b) The Ar.rlo-Irar.1ar. 051 Connery.
Thi'oughout the period under report there v.a3 r.o stock
shortage anywhere in ths province cf .Ker.an, This was parti-
-cularly gratifying in the case of lubricating oil of which
there i3 a world shortage.
The Lir.geh Agency was re-established as from the 7th
May 1946 and the Lor Ag-.r.cy was reopened on the 16th September.
Owing to availablity of ample transport, freight rates
were reduced.

The Chief Distributing Engineer visited Ker~an and
Bandar Abbas towards the end of the year with a view to
choosing Suitable sites for bulk storage depots, filling station*,
garages and houses for their staff, and it is hoped before
long to have bulk oil facilities in thi3 area.

(c) Church :!issionary Society.
(i) Hospital. Dr. 2. 3. «7ild, U.R.C.S., F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.,
U.3.3.S., continued to hold charge of the Hospital throughout
the year assisted by Dr. Miss K. Blackwood until the end of
ilarch whsn she left on leave for Australia*

• The Hospital continued to render cost valuable service
to the community whose patients cone froa the reoote3t towns
in the province. Their work which affocts about 75j£ of the local
sick, cculd be greatly c:etcr.ded but the Hospital have always
been hampered by a lack of funds in spite of which, however,
thoy have perforced admirable work through the' yoonxuaiocrwnac