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'File 35/86 V A. 77 Muscat Commercial Treaty' [55r] (124/442)
The record is made up of 1 volume (214 folios). It was created in 14 Apr 1938-10 Jun 1938. 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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Note of fourth meeting with His Highness the Sultan,
8tli April.
Present: His Highness, Sir T. Pov/le and Mr. Gibson.
The following points were dealt with.
Article 2(1): in place of the words lr except that,
as regards nationals of His Majesty, special porraission
shall have to "be obtained before entering those places in
the hinterland of Muscat which owing to conditions of
lawlessness and insecurity shall have been notified unsafe
by the local authorities 1 ' the Sultan, who objected to the
phrase on several grounds, was prepared to accept something
on the following lines:- "Nationals of His Majesty shall,
before proceeding from the place where they reside to
another place in the territories of the Sultan, notify the
local Omani authorities of the place in which they reside,
and such authorities shall inform them whether the intendec
destination is suitable for them to travel to or not.
If the authorities in question notify the said nationals
in writing that the intended destination is unsuitable,
and if the said nationals persist in travelling to their
destination, or should they fail to notify the local
authorities of their intended movements, then they will
proceed at their own risk ^/and if harm befall them no claim
will lie against the Omani GovernmenUy 1 ' (the words in
brackets to be omitted if it transpires that they are
covered by "at their own risk"). It was explained to
His Highness that a provision of this kind was suggested
in order to avert the risk of local authorities holding
up/
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Correspondence relating to the negotiations in London with the Sultan of Muscat over articles for inclusion in a new treaty 'to replace the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation signed at Muscat on the 19th March, 1891, which terminates on the 11th February, 1939.' The file includes drafts of the articles 1 to 23 with notes in the margin where the Sultan proposed a different wording. Correspondents include the 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. ; 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. , Whitehall; Secretary to the Government of India in the External Affairs Department; and the Colonial Office, London.
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- 1 volume (214 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: This file has foliation numbers that begin on the front cover and end on the back cover.
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- IOR/R/15/1/412
- Title
- 'File 35/86 V A. 77 Muscat Commercial Treaty'
- Pages
- 42r:45r, 46r:48r, 49r:54r, 55r:58r, 59r:63r, 142r:144r, 145r:150r, 151r:152r, 153r:154r
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