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'File 86/1 VI (D 97) Kuwait Oil' [‎135r] (292/486)

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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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Ither works required for the Company's operations; and the
Sompany niay buy or lease lor such purposes any lands houses or
mildlngs with the consent of an.d on conditions to be arranged
jitii the proprietors thereof Dut the terms of such purchase or
lease shall not be in excess of those ordinarily current in
;heir respective localities.
The Company shall acquire only such land houses
jnd buildings as are necessary for its operations under this
tgreeiiient. The Company shall inform the Shaikh from time to
Ime of the land houses and buildings which it requires to
occupy for its operations; and land houses and buildings
deviously acquired by the Company from the Shaikh but found no
jpnger necessary for its operations shall be returned by the
pup any to the Shaikh at a cost which in any case shall not be
beater than that paid by the Company.
irticle 10 ,
The Shaikh shall give to the Company and its
Jiaployees and property all protection in his power from theft,
highway robbery, assault, wilful damage and destruction, and
the Company may appoint and itself pay trustworthy guards to
psist in protection the property of the Company and its employees
pe Company may erect at its own expense suitable buildings for
ftie accoramoaation of such guards at such places as the Company
pall decide,
lilclejj.,
(A) Before the expiration of the period specified in
p^icle x hereof this Agreement shall come to an end either by
purrender as provided in paragraph (B) of this Article or in
■p^ole I? or in one of the three following cases only:
(a) If the Company shall fail to fulfil its
obligations under Article 2 thereof in respect
oT geological exploration or drilling.
(b) If the Company shall fail within six months
after any anniversary of the date of signature

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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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