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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [‎315r] (656/1904)

The record is made up of Four volumes. It was created in 1871-1911. 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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.itte.! t .at as tenant he on.loyed the uuufruct oybjoot
to th® ooneent of the reigning Sheikh, but not ^ against-
the latter, except qua private individual and in ejo far as
aa KultniiSheikh, consents. conoode that In the oftee
of^iioa oonoeoeion BaXia was not acting as ilegent, but was then
acting in consju .tation with iiagar and with hie concurrence.
*n.Q im^lAeh view is, not that "Bakar io the owner of the
vixlde twi-isn' but that th© Huling Sheilh of Ghargah omits tlicra,
and sakar oocupiee that position at present..0-^ U * 10 |
tS8) ®SA,<AB -AB 40 illliliT rBOft! ffiH POX .I" 1 VIEW OF P8i /ATS
LAB ra it-.i A Vr : AuimilMil? OP HIS MOTIO!!. •
In this matter th© Ruling sheikh la a law unto hinself -
r ; n,en ne cancelled the conceaaion he was dealing with nor acne
tmujeot to no jurindiction but hie own and, that of the British
Qovernment and wan entitled to act ac he pieaae^to the ©stent
t© which the latter Oovemnent choice to acpuioeca as regards
their subjects. -'Ue British Covemriont conoidered his action
warranted under the cirounatancee and declined to intervene
in behalf of their aubject.
(59) tuii iMmmx mn rspkcxally ahdul latip
70 BSCURB IT ('CHK QQnomiilOit) AS L0»0 AS POSBliiLK
accordikuhv THE BTIWLATIOM OP PKMUI"; OP' YEAHl. m ..l
OMITTED IN' Tar- SIOOHD ACiREI.'MBBT.
In view of the terras of th© first and rejected agreement
it is difficult to maintain the ajpEiiwiiwflia^ adopted In Clause
of our firat : onorandun of July loth 1908 or void the conclu-
nion that th© o^ioelon of the specified period Made by
cone©-uionniroa in their own interests. Having regard to the
fact that Abdul Latlf drafted the agreement in its final for®
and that the right of the (Jonoeaoionairos to uae the rrines as
a© long as they niched, was provided for in both veraions,
it can hardly b© oaid that th© time limit was oaittod in
the second instrunrnt aisply to safeguard the leanor's interr
estp. 1 thini: tho best line for ua to talc© on this point
is that it is difficult to gauge the exact motive which
prompted

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Correspondence includes the originals and annexes of the Abu Musa report of May 1911; Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. material for first British reply; printed copy of 2nd British reply; Hassan Samiyah's complaint. It also includes the printed arguments of the Foreign Office case. Correspondence discusses arguments based on various translations of Persian and Arabic words.

Correspondents include Percy Zachariah Cox, 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Hassan Samaiyah; Robert Wonckhaus; Mr Tigranes Joseph Malcolm; Bahadur Abdul Latif [Abd’al Latif] , Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agent, Sharjah.

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Four volumes
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The file is arranged in four volumes.

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Foliation: This file has been split into four parts. The complete foliation sequence, which should be used for referencing, runs across all four parts and consists of a pencil number, enclosed in a circle in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. In each volume the foliation commences on the first folio of writing and concludes on the last. Volume 1 contains folios 1-251, Volume 2 contains folios 252-479. Volume 3 contains folios 480-727. Volume 4 contains folios 728-910.

Foliation anomalies: 478, 478A, 512, 512A, 512B, 512C, 584, 584A, 606, 606A, 640, 640A, 821, 821A, 821B, 821C, 821D, 860, 860A, 865, 865A. Foliation omission: 646.

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