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File 3086/1915 Pt 3 'ARABIA: RED SEA POLICY (1915-16)' [‎9r] (17/436)

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The record is made up of 1 item (187 folios). It was created in 2 Jan 1915-27 Jun 1916. 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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This part contains telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes concerned with Britain's Red Sea policy during the period 1915-16.

Subjects discussed include:

  • Negotiations with the Imam of Yemen and the Idrisi
  • Intervention of Egyptian agents
  • Policy in the Red Sea
  • Incidents at Diba and Yenbo
  • The Admiralty's suggestions for revision of policy
  • Co-ordination of policy
  • Negotiations with ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] and ibn Rashid [Saʿūd bin ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Āl Rashīd]
  • Control of the Red Sea and policy concerning the ports of the Hedjaz remaining under Cairo
  • Suggestions that relations with the Idrisi Saiyid [Sayyid Muḥammad bin ‘Alī al-Idrīsī] should be conducted from Egypt
  • French trade with Arab population on the Red Sea coast of Arabia
  • British trade with Arab ports
  • Blockade of Arab coast: effect upon the Haj [Hajj] and food supply of Haj pilgrims.
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File 3086/1915 Pt 3 'ARABIA: RED SEA POLICY (1915-16)'
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1r:33v, 36r:37v, 38ar, 38r:72v, 78r:95v, 100r:142v, 144r:172v, 173ar, 173r:217v
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