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'Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and Adjacent Territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913' [24v] (57/98)
The record is made up of 1 volume (45 folios). It was created in 1913-1914. It was written in English, French and Arabic. 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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38
Ratified by his Excellency the Viceroy and Governor-General
of India at Simla on the 12th day of May, 1892.
H. M. D urand,
Secretary to the Government
of India, Foreign Department.
(The agreements signed by the other trucial sheikhs, viz., the
Chiefs of Dabai, Ajman, Shargah, Ras-nl-Khima, and Umm-ul-
Gawain, the first three dated the 7th and the last two the
8th March, 1892, are identical in form.)
(26.)
Agreement for the Prohibition of Traffic in Arms.
We, the undersigned trucial chiefs, agree to absolutely prohibit
the importation of arms for sale into our respective territories or
the exportation therefrom, and to enforce this we have issued a
notification to all concerned.
MAKTOOM-BIN-HASHAR (Debai).
SAGAR-BIN-KHALED (Shargah).
RASHiD-BIN-AHMED (Um-el-Kowain.)
ABDUL AZIZ-BIN-H0MA1D (Ajman).
ZAEED-BIN-KHALIFAH (Abu Dthabi).
Signed and sealed in my presence by the above-mentioned
trucial chiefs on board the R.I.M.S. "Lawrence " on the 24th, 25th,
and 26th November, 1902.
C. A. KEMBALL, Lieutenant-Colonel,
Officiating
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.
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Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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Notification referred to in the foregoing Agreement.
Be it known to all that whereas it has become known to us
that the traffic in arms in British India is prohibited, and as we
are of opinion that the traffic if continued is likely to be prejudicial
to the interests of our territories, we have therefore decided to do
all that lies in our power to put a stop to this illegal traffic, and
we hereby declare that from the date of this notification the
importation of arms and ammunition into our respective territories
and the exportation of the same are absolutely prohibited.
All arms and ammunition so imported or exported in future
will be seized and confiscated.
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The volume contains the following two documents: Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and adjacent territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913 and Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Boundaries of Aden and of Ottoman Territory in Southern Arabia, (With Maps), Signed at London, March 9 1914, (Ratifications exchanged at London, June 3 1914) .
The articles of the conventions appear in both French and English in parallel columns.
The Arabic content of the volume consists of bilingual English and Arabic place names and in the keys to references, and symbols and abbreviations in the maps on folios 37-40.
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- 1 volume (45 folios)
- Arrangement
There are tables of contents toward the front of both documents, on folio 2 and folio 25.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1A on the front cover and terminates at 47 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. The following foliation anomalies occur: ff. 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D. The following pagination ranges occur: ff. 5-6; ff. 35-36. The following folio number is not used: 44. The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 7, 8, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41.
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- Title
- 'Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and Adjacent Territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1br:1dv, 2r:5r, 6, 9r:34v, 35:36, 42r:43v, 45r:46v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence