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'Abu Musa' [‎71r] (4/6)

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The record is made up of 1 file (2 folios). It was created in 11 Nov 1910. 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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1ST OF COMMUNICATIONS WITH GEItMAN GOVERNMENT.
Reference.
'> ^ (>c - ' ~ Oerinan Charge d'Affaires communicates
First German Memorandum as to com
plaint of Messrs, Wonckhaus & Co. - Pol. No. 2645/08.
IGtli January 1908 liritish ad interim reply to First German
Memorandum, saying also that R.
\\ onckhaus may " remove the red oxide
which has already been mined and is
now ready for shipment from the
"island" - - - Pol. No. 2678/08.
.1st July 1908 - Note from German Ambassador as to
amount of oxide to be removed - Pol. No. 3144 OS.
4th July 1908 - Note from Sir E. Grey saying all oxide
mined was to be removed - - Pol. No. 3444/08.
10th July 1908 - British reply to First Gsrman Memo
randum - - - _ Pol. No. 3523/08.
23rd July 1908 - Note from Sir E. Grey saying that Ger
man Consul had been informed that all
the oxide mined might be exported - Pol. No. 3560/08.
loth May 1909 :: ' - Note from German Charge d'Affaires pro
testing against resumption of work at
mines {i.e., to supply Messrs. Strick) - Pol. No. 3465/09.
14th June 1909 - Note from Sir E. Grey pointing out that
no undertaking had been given that
mining should not be resumed, and
adding that operations had now ceased - Pol. No. 3552/09.
21st June 1909 - Oral enquiry at Foreign Office, by
Councillor of German Embassy, whether
oxide referred to " would not be ship
ped " and explanation by Foreign
Office that it was not intended to stop
shipment _ _ _ Pol, No. 3605/09.
28th June 1909 - Conversation in which German Ambas
sador expressed opinion that no more
oxide should be mined pending settle
ment of dispute _ _ _ Pol. No. 3652/09.
13th July 1909 - Note informing German Ambassador, with
reference to the enquiry made on the 21st
June, that the oxide (428 tons) had been
shipped (i.e., for Messrs. Strick) - Pol. No. 3839/09.
28th July 1909 - Note to German Ambassador giving as a
matter of courtesy the undertaking that
no more oxide should be mined, provided
that the German Government will not
support any application for oxide be
yond what has already been sanctioned
but not yet removed _ _ _ Pol. No. 3839/09.
14th Aug. 1909 - Note from Councillor of German Embassy
taking act that the status quo will be
preserved _ _ _ Pol. No. 3873/09.
21st Sept. 1909 - Note to German Charge d'Affaires point
ing out that the present situation could
not be prolonged indefinitely, unless
Messrs. Wonckhaus refrain from re
moving the oxide already mined - Pol. No. 1365 a /09.
13th Nov. 1909 - Note to German Ambassador as to per
mission given for shipment of 400 to
500 tons of oxide - - - Pol. No. 4227/09.
Date of uecaipt at Foreign Oliice.

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A short report regarding concessions granted for the mining of oxides on Abu Musa island, compliled for the Secretary of State for India.

The report is divided into three sections:

I. List of Principal Persons Concerned;

II. Chronological Table of Principal Events;

III. List of Communications with German Government.

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1 file (2 folios)
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Condition: the file is contained within a bound volume that contains several other reports on a number of topics.

Foliation: The foliation for this sequence commences at f 70, and terminates at f 71, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 7-151; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the bottom right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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