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'Historical Summary of Events in the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, 1928-1953' [‎75r] (154/222)

The record is made up of 1 volume (107 folios). It was created in c 1953. 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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since it was opened in 1950 it has been arranged with the Qatar Petroleum
Company that their doctor there should perform the functions of Quarantine
Medical Officer at the port under the supervision of the Chief Quarantine Medical
Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , at Bahrain.( 108 ) At Dohah the State Medical Officer performs
such quarantine work as may arise under the same supervision.
^ (/) Natiomlity and Passports ^ (f STi l)
74. nationality law has been issued by the Rulei;. The Qatar Petroleum
Company are under an obligation to employ as many Qataris as possible and it
used to be the practice for the Ruler's representative under the concession
agreement to issue certificates to local Arabs seeking employment with the company
that they were Qatar subjects. This practice was much abused and many persons
who were not Qatar subjects were certified as such.
75. In 1951 the Ruler issued a Passport Law (Appendix H) requiring all
persons subject to his jurisdiction entering Qatar to be in possession of proper
travel documents bearing valid visas except where the necessity for this had been
waived. The necessity for obtaining visas has been waived in respect of all
persons to whom the law applies, provided they are in possession of proper travel
documents.
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('"•) P.R. to F.O. Despatch 28 of November 20, 1950 (EA 1793/3 of 1950). ^ ^
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The document provides historical information on the region during the period in question and, following a section on general matters, has separate sections on Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , and Muscat

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1 volume (107 folios)
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There is a table of contents at the front of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 109 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. The foliation sequence continues into the separate volume of appendices and genealogical tables - IOR/R/15/1/731(2).

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'Historical Summary of Events in the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, 1928-1953' [‎75r] (154/222), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/731(1), in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023415995.0x00009b> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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