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'14/115 V (B 8) ABU MUSA OXIDE QUESTION' [190v] (398/661)
The record is made up of 1 volume (322 folios). It was created in 29 Nov 1908-17 Feb 1910. 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. .
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GCi:5
Telegram P
From Foreign
No S 271 dated and received
Oxide on Abu Muaa Island. Your telegram No 54:5 dated 2nd
of June last.
Following has been received from the Secretary of ^tate.
• Information was given to the German Sovernment that
the mining operations complained of were for the extraction,
for a firm interested in the trade , of a sample of a few
hundred tons of oxide, and it was definitely stated that
operations ^ have now ceased •
Oral inquiry is now being made by the Oerman Embassy as to
whether this meant that the oxide would not be shipped, and
they state that otherwise the German Government protest
against the shipment and ask that it may be put a stop to.
In reply they were informed that the words did not mean thtt
shipment U.ua ml had been stopped only that mining
operations had ceased , and that as a matter of fact shipmant
had already been effected. Kindly report.
Foreign^
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Correspondence relating to the mining of red oxide on Abu Musa island. Includes the memorandum of the Foreign Office on the matter and the report of Captain Moore. Also discussed are the 'intrigues' of Muhammad Abdullah of Lingah and the Strick company's activities in taking possession of 500 tons of freshly mined oxide. Includes an estimate of costs involved in starting efficient mining operations on Abu Musa Island and a map of the mine with key (folio 92) as well as two other sketch maps of Abu Musa Island.
Correspondents include: Major Percy Zachariah Cox, 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. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Spencer Harcourt Butler, Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, Calcutta; Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agent, Lingah; Arshem and Tigranes J. Malcolm; Shaikh Saggar bin Khalid, Chief of Sharjah.
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- 1 volume (322 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file. The front of the file has an index of list of topics.
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Foliation: The foliation system in use is the sequence of numbers appearing in a circle in the top right hand corner of each folio including the covers.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/257
- Title
- '14/115 V (B 8) ABU MUSA OXIDE QUESTION'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1ar:1dv, 2r:11v, 12v:16v, 19v, 20v, 21v:22v, 23v:26v, 27v, 29v:31v, 36r:40v, 41v:43v, 45v, 48r:48v, 49v:50v, 53v:59v, 60v:63v, 64v, 66v:72v, 73v:74v, 77v:83v, 84v:87r, 87ar:87av, 90r:91v, 92v:95v, 96v:98v, 99v:101v, 103v:105v, 106v:111v, 112v, 114v:115v, 116v, 117v:118v, 119v, 119av, 120r:120v, 122v:128v, 129v:133v, 134v, 135v:140v, 141v:146v, 147v:156v, 157v:163v, 164v:173v, 174v:190v, 192v, 198v, 199v, 200v:206v, 207v, 209v, 213v:221v, 223r, 224v:225v, 226v:232v, 234r:235v, 237v, 244v, 247v, 250r:255v, 256v:257v, 258v:260v, 262v, 265r:269r, 270r:270v, 271v:272v, 273v:288v, 290v, 291v, 292v:293v, 294v:302v, 303v:306v, 308r:310v, 311v:322v, 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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