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File 22/23 III Kuwait Conference [32r] (63/200)
The record is made up of 1 volume (99 folios). It was created in 22 Mar 1924-16 Aug 1925. 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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mim4 oat it wh gr«*t h^alvr and will provide the only
remedy, ceupltd with poaiuict and good will on both eide».
lor thii moment, Tr**t* Jordanla and Hedjas appear ^ven more
u^ilicuit and the remedy Uitre will a, lor future cont^rence
ra*:e ..ingfc, to * 3 M 2 kin< the in&tructiont of plenipoitniieiriee
o^fort txuir debpatoh nti orin^ preeeare to hear the
principait, fo.g, the *air Atdulla and the in^. of H<:dja£,eo
that the plenipotentiaries they send ehould be instructed to
ootain the best terme tu^-y c n and not; insist on ImposslMllt
•ies, xhifc can only fc* oon^ by such principals acting in
concert *ith thwir responsible rritish aavioers.
I har*? the honour to be,
fir,
lour most obedient,
hum le »« nr nt,
Sd. S.G. Knox,
14 .Cel.( Cn Special luty).
ncl.2.
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i*uch ot what has been said above in regard to the
u,vitLide 01 tht Haehimites •- and par ocularly the conduct of
the amir odulla — must be discounted in the light of attitude
1 '-'Corded in my telegram So• 101 dated the 3b th of inarch to the
uddrtfcs ol His i xetlleney the xiigh Commissioner for Palestine*
Cn the one hand we now have Ksgd sub? itting to a
pleciecite for the v, a di birhan and,on tfcw oth&r hand.irans-
Jordania agreeing to the establishment oa a suffer etate. Ihere
is here no great difference of principle involved. If,when
natters cent to the point, Hodjas proves s^wlly treatable and
moderate, wo ought to bo within reasonable dietanco of p*ao«,on
paper.
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the 1923-24 Kuwait Conference to arbitrate the Najd- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan and Najd-Hijaz boundaries. Includes the following:
- resumption of Conference in absence of Iraqi delegates following Ikhwan raid;
- breakdown and end of Conference;
- copy of text of Najdi `Green Book' on Kuwait Conference consisting mainly of extracts from the proceedings of the conference and copies of official correspondence.
Included in the volume is an index to the proceedings (folio 99). The principal correspondents in the volume include: the Secretary of State for Colonies, London; 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. , Stuart George Knox; the High Commissioner, Baghdad; the High Commissioner, Jerusalem; 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. , Kuwait; 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.
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- 1 volume (99 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 100; 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 present in parallel between ff 1-99; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/5/71
- Title
- File 22/23 III Kuwait Conference
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:16v, 17v:73v, 78r:84v, 99r:99v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence