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File 1508/1905 Pt 3 'Bahrain: postal arrangements; mails; post office' [114r] (75/180)
The record is made up of 1 item (91 folios). It was created in Jun 1905-Jan 1912. 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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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.
, London,
1st December 1905.
Secret,
No. 40.
To His Excellency the Right Honourable the Governor
General of India in Council.
My Lord,
I forward herewith, for the information of your Excellency’s
Conveyance of the Tnrkuh Mails Government, cony of correspon-
to Hassa. Survey operations in the ^ ^
JVmap, Gulf. (lence relating to the p roposed
Has«a Mail Service.
It will be observed that it is
•From Foreign Office, dated 20th June
1005, and enclosure.
To ditto, dated 2Sth June 1905.
From ditto, dated 20th July 1005 , and en- n °t considered desirable, in view
closures.
cW mi,i,tO,dated20thJu,yl90S ’ a ' lde - difficulties which may arise
From ditto, dated 23rd August 1905, and
enclosure. with the Turkish Government, to
lo ditto, dated 31st August 1905.
From ditto, dated 14th September 1005, inolndo nt „ n
and enclosures. mcmae at present a survey of
From ditto, dated 18th September 1005, .
and enclosure. Ojeir in the programme of the
To ditto, dated 30th September 1005.
J" 10 ’ date " 2n<1 °' ,0ber 19 ° 5 ’ operations of the Survey Depart-
Enclosure in letter from Secretary, Foreign
Department, Government of India, dated Uient in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Anv
12th October 1905, No. 41 M. ^
Enclosures in Foreign Office letter of 23rd action in the matter clm.G,! +1
October 1005 (Sir N. O’Conor, No. G98, aLll0n m llie mattei sll OUld, there-
dated 10th October 1005).
From Foreign Office, dated IGth No- lore, he deferred,
vember 1905, and enclosure.
I have the lionour to he,
My Lord,
^ our Lordship s most obedient humble Servant,
(Signed) St. John Brodrick.
S. 31.
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Part one of the volume relates to postal services in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The correspondence is between the Foreign Office, 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. and Government of India. Further correspondence, included as enclosures, is from the General Post Office in London, representatives of Gray, Mackenzie, and Company and the British India Steam Navigation Company, and numerous political and diplomatic offices in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and Turkish Arabia A term used by the British officials to describe the territory roughly corresponding to, but not coextensive with, modern-day Iraq under the control of the Ottoman Empire. .
The papers cover the discussion over who and how Turkish mail is to be carried to Hassa [al-Hasa] from Basra, and an agreement with the Shaikh of Bahrain preventing him from establishing a foreign post office in his country.
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