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File 21/1911 Pt 1 'Aden Protectorate:- Italian & French recruitment of Arabs.' [146r] (85/270)
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11. No order made under section
in question in any Court.
3 of this Ordinance shall be called Ear of juris
Hard INGE OF PeNSHURST, Courts.
Viceroy and Governor-General.
W. H. Vincent,
Secretary to the Government of India.
APPENDIX III.
Extract from the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, 22nd August 1914.
Government of India. Home Department.
Notification. Political. No. 909.
In exeicise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreigners
Ordinance, 1914, the Governor-General in Council is pleased to issue the
following orders regulating and restricting the entry of foreigners into
British India and their departure therefrom :—
1. No foreigner shall enter into or depart from British India by sea
except by the ports of Calcutta, Madras or Rangoon.
2 . No foreigner shall depart from British India by land or sea before the
I5th September 1914.
3. No foreigner who is a subject of the German Empire or of the Dual
Monarchy of Austria-Hungary shall depart from British India bv land or
sea before the 15th September 1914, or after the 30th September 1914.
4. No foreigner who is a male subject of the German Empire and is 20
years of age or over and under 40 years of age, or who is a male subject of
the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary and is 21 years of age or over and
under 34 years of age shall depart from British India by land or sea until
further orders.
5. Nothing in these orders shall—
( 6 ) be deemed to prohibit any foreigner from entering into or departing
from British India in accordance with the terms of any permit
granted by the Governor-General in Council or some officer
empowered by the Governor-General in Council in this behalf.
at Calcutta, Madras or Rangoon the entry or departure of aliens is forbidden.
Aliens include both alien enemies ” (German, Austrian and Hungarian
subjects; and other aliens—technically “alien friends ”—whose Sovereign or
State is at peace with His Majesty.
If even “alien friends,” e.g., Belgians or Dutch, are booked to Bombay,
Karachi, or other ports than those named above, without special authorisation,
they will meet with difficulty on arrival. It is desirable, therefore, that
such bookings should not take place.
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.
,
24th September 1914.
(cl) apply to any Asiatic foreigner ; or
H. Wheeler,
Secretary to the Government of India.
APPENDIX IV.
Aliens desiring to proceed to India.
Intimation has been received from the Government of India that except
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The papers concern the recruitment by the governments of Italy and France of natives of the British protectorate of Aden for military and colonial policing purposes.
The main correspondents are 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. , Aden; the Viceroy of India; and senior officials of the Foreign Office, 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. , and the Government of India.
The papers cover: the recruitment by Italy of Arabs (referred to as 'Ascaris') for service as soldiers in Italian Somaliland (also referred to as the Benadir Coast), a proposal to which the British authorities had no objection, March 1905 - April 1908 (folios 210-238); the British decision to refuse permission for further recruitment by the Italians, because a state of war existed between Italy and Turkey and the recruitment was an infringement of British neutrality under the terms of the Foreign Enlistment Act 1870, September-October 1911 (folios 188-208); the reasons for the detention by 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. , Aden of ammunition stores destined for the Governor of Benadir, November 1911 (folios 174-187); opposition from the Government of India to further recruitment by the Italians in the Aden Protectorate for service in the military or police in their African colonies, because of the effect on the Aden labour market, 1914 (folios 147-168); a French request to recruit substitutes for Arab labourers (' coolies A term used to describe labourers from a number of Asian countries, now considered derogatory. ') in Madagascar, December 1914 (folios 135-142); permission granted to the Italians to recruit 500 Arabs from the Hadramaut [Hadramawt], January - June 1915 (folios 111-134); and the granting of permission to the French to recruit colonial troops in Aden, 1917 (folios 105-110).
The papers include one letter in French from the French Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
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- 104r:141v, 142v:206v, 207v, 208v:217v, 218v:227v, 228v:238v
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