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'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area' [‎6r] (11/96)

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The record is made up of 1 file (48 folios). It was created in 20 Nov 1949-5 Sep 1950. 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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PERSIAN GULF The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. RESIDENCY An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. ,
BAHRAIN.
22nd December 1949.
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a telegram
reporting the
I enclose herewith a copy of
I have'sent to the Foreign Office
reply from the Jhaikh about Fasht Bu Saafah,
a translation of which was forwarded with your
letter C/rl-690 of the 18th December.
2. With reference to the last sentence of that
letter I suggest that you should reply to the
Shaikh that we desire that the same principles
should be applied to any area in dispute between
Bahrain and '^atar as in the area in dispute bet
ween Bahrain and Saudi Arabia viz. that all
the companies interested should refrain from
operations in it for the time being. If you
see no objection to this, would you kindly reply
accordingly ?
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C.J. Felly, Isq., O.3.E.,
Political Ag nt,
Bahrain.
Confidential
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BAHRATH RECEIPT.

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The file contains correspondence and telegrams between the the Sheikh of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifah, the 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. in Bahrain, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the claim of the Ruler of Saudi Arabia, Ibn Saud on islands off the Bahrain coast, on which he had erected concrete slabs and bronze plaques.

The file includes letters in Arabic, four photographs representing beacons on the islands (folios 23-24; 34-35) and a map 'Portion of U.S. Hydrographic Map N. 3647 Showing Area Explored by Geological, Geophysical and Structure Drilling Methods. January 4th, 1950' (folio 14).

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1 file (48 folios)
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The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order.

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The main foliation is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of each folio. It begins with the front cover of the file, on number 1, and runs through to 48, ending on the inside of the back cover of the file. There are also two other foliation sequences, both incomplete.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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