'File 19/194 (C 36) Proposal that Political Agent, Bahrain, should be Consul at Qatif' [8r] (30/96)
The record is made up of 1 volume (41 folios). It was created in 14 Dec 1927-30 Jul 1930. 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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Telegram P.
Government of India, Simla.
To
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.
, Bushire.
No. 895-S.
3rd,
Dated received & 4tli ^1928.
4 1
Your telegram 90.
Are we right in assuming that lun baud has
specifically objected to existing procedure over Hasa
cases ?
Is your proposal that
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, should he made British Consul, Bahrain, <ind as
such represent Bahrain interests ? Would this not
lead to counter claim hy Ihn Saud for Consul in Bahrain ?
Does
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.
ever visit Hasa as it
is ?
Would there he any danger in his doing so ?
Please reply urgently as Secretary o^. State
has called for our observations.
K)BEiaN.
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A file that records details of a proposal to appoint 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 Bahrain as Consul in Qatif. The idea is not approved by the Government of India or Whitehall, primarily due to fears that such a move would provoke Bin Saud to make a counter-request for a Consul of his own to be appointed in Bahrain.
The file contains letters to/from the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, the Government in Simla, India and the British Government in London.
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- 1 volume (41 folios)
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File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
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A bound correspondence file. The volume is foliated from the first page to the inside cover, with small uncircled numbers in the top-right corner of each front-facing page. There is an index (with page numbers) of the topics contained in the file on folio 1c.
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- 'File 19/194 (C 36) Proposal that Political Agent, Bahrain, should be Consul at Qatif'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1ar:1ev, 2r:40v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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