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'File 86/1 VI (D 97) Kuwait Oil' [‎114r] (248/486)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (242 folios). It was created in 7 Feb 1934-30 Apr 1934. 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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8.
Any dispute miicii may arise as to whether the delay is due to
causes beyond the control of the Company shall be settled by
agreement between His Majesty^ Government and the Company,
and, in default of such agreement, the question shall be
referred to two arbitrators, one to be chosen by His Majesty^
Government (or 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. ) and the other by the
Company, with po^er to appoint an umpire in case of
disagreement, such arbitration to be held in England and to be
deemed a reference to arbitration under the provisions of the
Arbitration Act of 1889 {52 and 53 Vict.C.49) of the Imperial
Parliament, or any statutory modification or re-enactment
thereof for the time being in force.
(4) The price to be paid for all oil or products of the
refining or treatment of oil taken in pre-emption by H»M»
Government shall be either (a) as specified in a separate
agreement or (b) if no such agreement shall have been^-entered
into, a fair price for the time being at the point of delivery
as the same shall be settled by agreement between H.M.^o^t♦
and tho Conpany, or in default of such agreement by arbitration
in the manner provided by the last preceding sub-clause.
To assist in arriving at a fair price at the point of
delivery the Company shall furnish for the confidential
information of H.M.Government, if so required, particulars
of the quantities, descriptions and prices of Koweit oil or
products sold to other customers and of charters or contracts
entered into for carriage and shall exhibit to His Majesty's
Government original or authenticated copies of contracts or
charter parties entered into for the sale and/or carriage of
such oil or products.
(5) H.M.Government shall be at liberty to take control
of the works, plant and premises of the Company in Koweit,
and in such event the Company shall conform to and obey all
directions issued by or on behalf of H.M.Government.
Compensation

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Content

The correspondence in the volume relates to three main areas of discussion:

The volume also contains file notes (folios 220-225) which list each individual item of correspondence received and its date.

Extent and format
1 volume (242 folios)
Arrangement

The contents of this volume have been arranged in chronological order.

At the back of the file are several folios of file notes (folios 220-225) which list each item of correspondence in the volume, with dates, and provides folio numbers (described as page numbers in the notes) in the margin to enable them to be used as an index.

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Foliation: The volume is foliated with pencil numbers, enclosed in a circle, located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The foliation sequence runs from front to back covers. There is an earlier foliation sequence which uses uncircled numbers in the top right corner of each recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. and runs intermittently from folios 2-30. The following foliation anomalies occur: 1A-1E, 16A, 27A, 56A, 57A, 128A, 186A. Folios 83 and 84 are fold-outs.

Watermark: The watermark EllamS can be found on folios 60 to 65.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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