'16/4 JAP. SHIPPING IN P.G. 21-5-34 TO 3-7-40 I' [‎5v] (10/776)

Content

The file contains correspondence relating to Japanese shipping activities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 1934 to 1940. Topics discussed include:

• visits by Japanese trawlers to the region, possible justifications for excluding them from docking at local reports and how to discourage Japanese commercial penetration of the Arab coast;
• the impact of large Japanese trawlers and associated equipment on the health of the pearling banks;
• possible justifications in international law to deny to non-Arab vessels access to the pearling banks.
• the visit in 1938 of a Japanese naval tanker to collect fuel oil.

The file includes maps of the pearling banks including a sketch map drawn by Charles Dalrymple Belgrave.

Correspondents include: Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Percy Loch, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain; Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; C C Lewis de Grenier, Director of Customs, Government of Bahrain; Sir Trenchard Craven Fowle, 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. ; Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; and the Mesopotamia Persia Corporation;

Extent and format

1 file (387 folios)

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 387; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 6-383; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.

Written in

English and French in Latin script

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