!['File 5/5 Sulphur at Kuwait' [‎180v] (360/548)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00010f/IOR_R_15_5_260_0361.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "'File 5/5 Sulphur at Kuwait' [‎180v] (360/548)")
'File 5/5 Sulphur at Kuwait' [180v] (360/548)
The record is made up of 2 files (272 folios). It was created in 27 Jan 1940-25 Jun 1946. It was written in English 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. .
Transcription
This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.
CONDITIONS.
1. The Company or any Telegraph Company or Government Telegraph >
Administration, by whom this telegram is or would in the ordinary course of the
telegraphic service be forwarded, may decline to forward such telegram although
it has been received for that purpose ; but in such case the amount paid for
transmission will be refunded to the sender at his request.
2. Neither the Company nor any Telegraph Company, or Government Telegraph
Administration„ by whom this telegram is or would in the ordinary course of the
telegraphic service be forwarded, nor any of their respective officers or servants
shall be liable to make compensation for any loss, injury or damage arising or
resulting from non-transmission or non-delivery of the telegram, or delay or error
or omission in the transmission or delivery thereof, through whatever cause such
non-transmission, non-delivery, delay, error, or omission shall have occurred even
though occasioned by the neglect or default of such Company or Administration or
any officer or servant in their employ.
3. This telegram shall be forwarded in accordance with the provisions of the
International Telegraph Regulations and the provisions of such Regulations shall
be deemed to be binding between the sender and this or any Telegraph Company
or Government Telegraph Administration by whom this telegram is or would
in the ordinary course of the telegraphic service be forwarded.
4. The above mentioned conditions also apply to telegrams tendered to or
delivered by the Company by telephone, over a private line, or by any other
means whatsoever.
NOTE.—Code words used in the text of telegrams must not contain more than 5 letters.
The use of accented letters is not permitted in code words. By International
Regulations, the sender of a telegram is obliged to produce the code from which
the text or part of the text in code has been compiled if requested by the office of
origin.
If figures and groups of figures, including commercial marks containing
figures and letters, are used in code telegrams directed to extra-European
destinations, their number, reckoned in accordance with the Rules for charging,
must not exceed one half of the number of chargeable words in the text and signature.
Full information respecting code telegrams may be obtained from any of the
Company’s Branches.
wwyn < V IP< WIW I
About this item
- Content
This file contains correspondence relating to the initiation of operations to extract sulphur in Kuwait. The papers primarily discuss logistical and legal arrangements coordinated between the Eastern Gulf Oil Company, the 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. in Kuwait, and 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. . A separately bound section of the file entitled 'part two' is a draft agreement written in English and Arabic on the sulphur extraction project prepared for review by the Ruler of Kuwait.
- Extent and format
- 2 files (272 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: this file consists of two physical volumes. The foliation sequence commences at the front cover of volume one (ff 1-253) and terminates at the inside back cover of volume two (ff 254-274); 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 irregular foliation sequence is present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 122-274 and is circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Written in
- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
Use and share this item
- Share this item
'File 5/5 Sulphur at Kuwait' [180v] (360/548), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/5/260, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100042269769.0x0000a1> [accessed 18 May 2024]
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100042269769.0x0000a1
Copy and paste the code below into your web page where you would like to embed the image.
<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100042269769.0x0000a1">'File 5/5 Sulphur at Kuwait' [‎180v] (360/548)</a> <a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100042269769.0x0000a1"> <img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00010f/IOR_R_15_5_260_0361.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" /> </a>
This record has a IIIF manifest available as follows. If you have a compatible viewer you can drag the icon to load it.https://www.qdl.qa/en/iiif/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00010f/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images
Copyright: How to use this content
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/260
- Title
- 'File 5/5 Sulphur at Kuwait'
- Pages
- 179r:180v, 182r:182v
- Author
- Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Limited (xx Anglo-Persian)
- Copyright
- ©BP is believed to be the rightsholder
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence