File 600/1905 Pt 3 'Aden Hinterland: Situation; Withdrawal of Political Agent from Dthala; Treaties with Haushabi, Kotaibi and Alawi chiefs' [204v] (404/508)
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, . n v>« and as to the means and manner of conducting
from Dthala will be p » ^ the honour to forward, for
frontier affairs after ^^g^^entfcopyof a memorandum No. 62, dated the
atdtZt 0 wldchlhar this we'ek received from Major Jacob on the
subject. . rt referred to at the outset of this memo
randLlsbTn^Wsh^d to Government under a separate commumcation am
need not here be further r j.^ ani gi ia i v i tribesmen have formed
3. The Amir s disputes with Government ending with my letter
the aubiect of separate correspon eI ^® need not ^ eve remark upon this sub-
4 . Th. !»».- f p*“.So 1 ”*
taken pending the further orders
of the Government of India. u
letter,’ W ^leffisMated
the 26th instant. mknhiani affairs I do not at the present
SS"“•
Turkish Government. . _ ryn
7 As to Sultan Kahtan-bin-Tlmar of the Upper Yafm, I recommend no.
further tction until he has actually regained bis supremacy.
8. Hausbabi frontier a ffairs sh o 0 "^ t e“ e t he U 9tb June 1906, recommended
I have elsewhere in my letter ho. 34 , . chiefs of the Protec-
the grant to the Haushabi Sultan and to certain th th j obligations
torale of the assistance requisite their territories. And
for the safety of the trade routes which pass througu meir
these I need not here repeat.
9 . A, * .»..;(.»«» *«”»•,*'Sjr
nication No. 6560, dated 4th November 1906 regaramgt
Imam. And no further remarks seem at present necessary. _
10. In approving of the general proposal ^^floSthere to
conducted as far as possible from Aden an ? , t separa te commum-
the localities from time to time affected, I safety of the
cation will he made to Gover nment in due “”s e re a d U y ^
Political Officer whom it may he necessary to depute to tne
PU 1 Tl. Meanwhile I can of course arrange to allot suitable presents to
approved correspondents in the Hinterland.
12. I have the honour to request that the
be given to me if the 28th February is approved as the date or tne r
Agent’s withdrawal to Aden.
No. 62.
[Secret.]
Memorandum on the Hinterland, with special reference to Amiri-Shairi matters ; the Turkish
frontier, and suggestions in re our evacuation.
Mv Kotaihi report No. 6! of this date will fully illustrate my meanmg
when 1 say that we have not adequately gauged the Arab miad L r , ra phs
Hour in matters of administration. I refer more especially to para 0 rap
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Part 3 of the file relates to the withdrawal of troops 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. from Dthala [al-Ḍāli‘].
The correspondents include:
- Major-General Ernest de Brath, 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 Aden;
- Government of India, Foreign Department;
- Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. ;
- 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;
- Foreign Office, London.
The correspondence reports and discusses matters related to the withdrawal from Dthala and the subsequent treaty negotiations with tribes of the Aden hinterland, including:
- an attack on a party of King's Own Borderers by members of the Dthambari tribe in October 1906;
- the scale and speed of the withdrawal;
- hostilities between tribal groups;
- the security of the Aden-Dthala road;
- changes to Aden 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. administration and garrison;
- negotiations and final treaty agreements with the Kotaibi, Alawi, and Haushabi tribes, ratified in September 1915.
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