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'File 82/27 III (F 84) APOC: Qatar Oil' [194r] (389/638)
The record is made up of 1 volume (319 folios). It was created in 22 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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6 •
to the Company and might have diastrous results on
British interests elsewhere. He thought that H.M.G T s
real safeguard lay in the existence of the British
groups in the I • P • G• Sir Louis Kershavj enouired
whether the same difficulties were not to be feared
from the c 1 ause in th e Z ovj eit Agree.uent, but Mr . Hearn
hoped that since only two Companies were interested
in this the clause would not become widely known.
Mr. Starling said that H.M.G. were at present
negotiating with various foreign countries and trying to
get them to agree that they should impose no conditions
on British Oil Companies which were not imposed on
other Oil Companies. Having in mind these negotiations
he felt inclined to agree generally with what Mr.Agnew
had said. Mr. Seal said that the Admiralty were
somewhat perturbed at the very snail number of
refineries in British territory in view of the
difficulties which might arise in time of war in
obtaining oil for the Havy from neutral countries. The
Admiralty particularly desired that there should oe
more refineries in British territory in Asia. He said
that it was a well established British policy to
ensure if possible that oil should be refined in
British territory and he suggested, and Mr* Starling
agreed that this policy was well known abroad.
Sir Louis Kershaw also doubted whether the omission
of a refining clause from the present agreement would
really make it much easier for British Companies
vis-a-vis, for example, South American Republics who
might produce earlier documents which contained
conditions regarding refining. There was, for example,
the/
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The volume contains correspondence and notes of meetings between 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. at Bahrain and 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. at Bushire, 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. in London and ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī, Shaikh of Qatar, the Foreign Office, the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) and H.M.'s Ministry at Jedda in regard to the southern borders of Qatar, the Qatar oil concession and the relations of the Shaikhdom with the King of Saudi Arabia, ‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Sa‘ūd). There are documents in Arabic, mainly letters to and from the Sheikh of Qatar. Some of the documents in the volume are marked as confidential.
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- 1 volume (319 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are arranged in chronological order. There are notes at the end of the volume (folios 305-311). The notes refer to documents within the volume; they give a brief description of the correspondence with a reference number in blue or red crayon or ink, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.
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The main foliation is in pencil in circled numbers, in the top right of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The numbering starts starts on the first folio of writing with 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D; and runs through to 312, which is the last number given on the last folio of the volume. There is a blank page at the beginning and three at the end of the volume.There is also another sequence, which is incomplete, written in pencil, in the top right corner, starting with 39 on folio 37 and ending with 299 on folio 312.
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- 'File 82/27 III (F 84) APOC: Qatar Oil'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1r:1v, 1Ar, 1Av, 1Br, 1Bv, 1Cr, 1Cv, 1Dr, 1Dv, 2r:16v, 16Br, 16Bv, 17r:28r, 29r, 30r, 31r, 32r, 33r, 34r, 35r, 36r, 37r, 38r, 39r, 40r, 41r, 42r, 43r, 44r, 45r, 46r, 47r:136v, 140v, 152v:161v, 161Ar, 161Av, 161Br, 161Bv, 162r:199v, 199Ar, 199Av, 200r:208v, 210Ar, 210Av, 210v:276v, 276Ar, 276Av, 277r:284r, 287r, 286r:286v, 287v:308r, 309r:312v, i-r:iii-v, back-i
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