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'File 35/86 III A. 74. Muscat Treaty' [170r] (360/548)
The record is made up of 1 volume (273 folios). It was created in 18 Mar 1931-22 Oct 1937. 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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35/96
Telegram q.
vrom
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.
, Muscat,
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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.
Uo, 91,
2ated the 25th September 1937 0
(Relayed under Bushire telegram HOo920 dated
and received the 26th September 1937).
I had first discussion with Sultan today on the
subject of Treaty revision® I informed him that I had been
officially appointed by His Majesty's Government to negotiate
in the matter vide your telegram Mo# 158 of ,September 6th»
Sultan stated that under Article 23 of the Treaty provision
has been made for appointment of plenipotentiaries empowered
to decide on and adopt amendments, I replied that for
practical purposes there was no any great difference between
negotiator and plenipotentiary as in both cases every point
suggested for amendment would have to be submitted to and
approved by His Majesty's Government before final incorporation
on
in new Treaty, Sultan however insisted^question being put
forward for consideration by His Majesty's Government since he
declared that he had always held strictly to provisions of
Treaty and he saw no reason why he should not do same,
2, could Sultan be informed that provision of appoint
ment of plenipotentiaries was to cover desire of both parties
for revision of treaty; that as in present instance desire came
from him alone point was not applicable and His Majesty's
Government require at this stage knowledge of his desiderata
first. Sultan has most of his suggestions ready written down
for /
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This file consists of correspondence relating to the prolonging of the Muscat Commercial Treaty of 1891 for a further period of one year. The correspondence discusses issues of extra-territoriality; implications for Morocco and British rights; municipal taxes; tariff; taxation of British subjects; prolongation of the Treaty. Also discussed is the withdrawal from the Treaty by Australia, Canada, Irish Free State and South Africa. Correspondents include the 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. ; Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr], Sultan of Muscat and Oman; Secretary of State, Foreign Office, London; 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. , London; External Affairs Department, Government of India.
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- 1 volume (273 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: this file has foliation numbers 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.
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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/15/1/410
- Title
- 'File 35/86 III A. 74. Muscat Treaty'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1ar:1cv, 2r:7v, 7ar:7av, 8r:8v, 8ar:8av, 9r:14r, 15r:25v, 26v:38v, 39v:53v, 53ar:53av, 54r:58v, 59v:78r, 79r:91v, 92v:97v, 98v:117v, 118v:123v, 124v:161v, 161ar:161av, 162r:190v, 191ar:191bv, 192r:207v, 209r:209v, 211r:211v, 213r:213v, 215r:215v, 217r:217v, 219r:219v, 221r:221v, 223r:223v, 225r:225v, 227r:227v, 229r:229v, 231r:231v, 233r:233v, 235r:235v, 237r:237v, 239r:239v, 241r:241v, 243ar:243hv, 244r:267v, 269r:269v, 271r:271v, 273r:273v, ii-r:iv-v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence