'File 8/33 Saudi Arabia - Kuwait Weekly Diaries' [12r] (23/44)
The record is made up of 1 file (20 folios). It was created in 13 Dec 1933-22 Mar 1934. 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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S2CR2T
SOCIAL SAUDIY2H AIlaBlA.
No.5 of 1934.
To
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.
,
BAHRAIN.
MEMORANDUM.
POLITICAL
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
,
KUWAIT.
Dated the 28th February 1934.
Weekly News from Laudi Arabia.
NOTHING TO REPORT.
Lt .-Colonel,
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.
, Kuwait.
Copy, with compliments, to the Hon’ble the Political
Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, for information.
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The file contains periodic reports on Saudi Arabian affairs written by 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 Kuwait. The reports were sent to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Bahrain on a roughly weekly basis and contain brief summaries of intelligence gathered in Kuwait on tribal affairs, the activities of Ibn Sa‘ūd, and the Saudi-Yemeni conflict in Asir [ʻAsīr].
On folio 21 are internal office notes.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 22; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- 'File 8/33 Saudi Arabia - Kuwait Weekly Diaries'
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- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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