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'File 19/109 VIII (C 68) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers' [180r] (368/438)
The record is made up of 1 volume (211 folios). It was created in 1 May 1935-20 Jun 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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n tj.oi.dls. either condition might prove a sufficient
be,sis or "notification" from the point of view of meeting
Persian complaints of discrimination.
7. In actual fact, ss there are presumably no
restrictions on the ownership of real property by Bahrainis
in British India or the other Arab States of the Persian
1- , tie only countries which really come into the picture
are Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
8. A copy of "Regulations in respect of Landed
Property in the Hejaz" issued by the Saudi Arabian
Government in October 1934 was sent to the
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.
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under cover of Foreign Office letter E 6982/6849/25 of
the 3rd December, 1934. On the 18th January, 1934, the
Saudi Arabian Government issued an official communicLUd
which was intended to be an interpretation of cer 4
in the aforementioned regulations and a copy of this
communique was sent to the
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.
under cover of
Foreign Office letter E 1013/403/25 of the 13th February
1935.. In addition Foreign Office letter E 146],/403/25 of
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the 8th April, 1935, forwarded a copy of fa despatch of the
12th February, 1935, frcm Pyan, summarising the position
generally.
9. The effect of these regulations seems to be that
no foreigner, not even a Moslem foreigner, may acquire or
own real property in the Hejaz (except that a Moslem
foreigner may acquire it for the purpose of converting it
into a "Waqf") but that these restrictions do not apply in
other parts of Saudi Arabia.
10. So far as we can ascertain without further
reference to the Embassy in Bagdad, the acquisition and
possession of immovable property by foreigners iij. Iraq is
governed by (a) "The Immovable Property (Consent to
Alienation) Proclamation," No.58 of 1919; and (b) the
"Law for the Registration of Immovable Property in the
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nam
e of Juristic Persons," No.34 of 1929. Copies of the
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the drafting of a Bahrain nationality law and a law regarding the ownership of property by foreigners in Bahrain. Draft copies of both of the proposed laws are included in the file.
The file also contains documents concerning an RAF intelligence report that stated an Iraq Trade Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. was to be established in Bahrain, a discussion concerning whether or not individuals born in Iraq to Bahraini parents were liable to serve in the Iraqi military and correspondence regarding the ownership of property by foreigners in the Hejaz.
The file also contains correspondence regarding Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's desire to visit Persia for a hawking trip.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (211 folios)
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
There is an index of topics contained in the file on folio 2. The index uses numbers from the uncircled pencil foliation system.
- Physical characteristics
Formerly a bound correspondence volume, the file's sheets have been unbound and are now loose. Pagination starts on first page of writing in top right-hand corner and continues to last page of writing. Two blank pages at front and two at back. There is another pencilled, uncircled system that begins on folio 3.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- 'File 19/109 VIII (C 68) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:9v, 10v:183v, 183r:211v, ii-r:iii-v, 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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