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'File 8/32 Proposals for collecting intelligence from Saudi Arabia' [6r] (11/24)
The record is made up of 1 file (10 folios). It was created in 24 Dec 1932-14 Dec 1933. 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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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,
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CONFIDENTIAL.
Department.
EXPRESS LETTE
[N. B. — This is an ORIGINAL MESSAGE, sent by post to save telegraphic
expense mid undue use of the wires, but intended to be treated, ou
receipt, with the same expedition as if it had been telegraphed. To
save time and formalities it is worded and signed as if it had been
so despatched.]
POLITICAL, KUWAIT.
No, 1886-S of 1933.
Dated 8th December,
m 3 .
With reference to recent rumoura of the defeat of Ibh Saud’s
forces In NEJUAJT, which, according to your reports, have been
prevalent in Bahrain and Kuwait. I think that it might be useful
if you both, in addition to your Monthly Diaries, exchanged between
yourselves by Air Mail, a very brief weekly summary of Saudi affairs
especially in connection with Ibn Baud himself. Copies of these
(which should be serially numbered to facilitate reference) could be
sent to me, bu'f need not be sent to Minister,t T edda, who gets your
Monthly Summaries. If there is no news, a Nil Summary can be sent
S. Items of special importance can be telegraphed to me 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.
concerned, who can repeat to his opposite humher
in Bahrain or Kuwait. Such telegrams need not be repeated else-
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The file contains correspondence relating to the discussion over the need to gather and distribute intelligence on Saudi Arabia, including the establishment of an intelligence centre at Bahrain, due to the importance of developments there to the rulers of the neighbouring Gulf rulers and the granting of the oil concession at Hasa to the American Californian Group. The correspondence is between 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Bushire, Trenchard Fowle, and 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, Gordon Loch.
Folios 10-11 are internal office notes.
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- 1 file (10 folios)
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 12; 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. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 4-9; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/328
- Title
- 'File 8/32 Proposals for collecting intelligence from Saudi Arabia'
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- front, front-i, 2r:11v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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