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CHAPTER I.

ADMINISTRATION REPORT FOR BUSHIRE AND HINTERLAND
FOR 1938.
SECTION 1.
Personnel.—The undermentioned officers held the following appointments
during the yoar under report:—
Political Resident and Consul-General.—The Honourable Lieutenant-
Colonel Sir Trcncliard Fowlo, K.C.I.E., C.B.E., from 1st January to 1st August
and from 27 th September to the end of the year.
Mr. H. Weightman, I.C.S., officiated as Political Resident from 2nd
August to the 26th September.
Captain A. C. Galloway acted as Consul-General during the same period.
Secretary and Consul.—Captain T. Hickinbotham from 1st January to
15th February.
Captain A. C. Galloway from 16th February to the end of the year.
Vice-Consul, Bushire.—Mr. T. R. Shaw from 1st January to 17th April.
Mr. R. S. T. John, I.C.S., as Acting Vice-Consul from 13th June to the
end of the year.
Under Secretary to the Political Resident.—Captain J. R. Cotton from 1st
January to 1st April.
Mr. J. Croning, M.B.E., from 2nd April to 12th June.
Mr. R. S. T. John, I.C.S., from 13th June to the end of the year.
Residency Surgeon.—Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. Rooney, I.M.S., throughout
the year.
Assistant Surgeon.—Dr. R. Easey throughout the year.
Confidential Assistant.—Mr. J. Croning, M.B.E., from 1st January to 23rd
January and again from 13th June to 13th November.
Mr. W. LaPorte from 24th January to 20th March.
Mr. N. Lester from 21st March to 12th June, and again from 14th Novem­
ber to the end of the year.
Registrar and Treasury Officer.—Mr. Maqbul Hussain Khan from 1st
to 12th January.
Mr. E. A. Tanner from 13th January to 10th December.
Mr. S. R. Aiyer from 11th December to the end of the year.
Assistant Registrar.—Mr. Maqbul Hussain Khan from 1st January to 8th
February.
Mr. S. R. Aiyer from 9th February to the end of the year.
Assistant Engineer.—Mr. Sayid Ghulam Murteza throughout the year.

SECTION 2.
A.—FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES.
Nil.
His Majesty’s Consul-General continued to look after Norwegian interests.
B.—VISITORS.
1. British.
On March the 5th Mr. H. J. Seymour, C.M.G., C.V.O., His Majesty’s
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in tho Court of Iran
accompanied by Mrs. Seymour, arrived from Tehran. Calls were exchanged
with the local officials. Mr. Seymour left on the 7th of March for India. °
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