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File 22/23 III Kuwait Conference [79r] (157/200)
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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down above on condition tnat thu family of
.1 Rathid return to their old d©minione and
authority and that the f-mily of ■ yidh holde
rule in sir and that the Government of Kajd
vacates all land*, belonging to the Government
of Hedjaz.
' The Kajd delegates unanimously refused
this proposal. * oi * * * 5
J<x'esid'unt then put- forimid hie''VrtrpvrB?! 1
The President then put forward hie proposal
for a peaceful solution contained in his
telegram No. 101 dated dated the 3Cth $f Inarch.
He explained tnat he had had hopes that
possibly the Amir . bdulla might be persuaded
by His Excellency the High Commissioner for
Jerusalem to consent to this but what he has
recently learnt from the Trans-Jordanian
envoys gave him no encouragement and he also
understood that the tfajd envoys saw no chance
oi accepting tnis proposal. He therefore
asiced lor their views and found they were
quite un'ble to assent to this.
linully the ^resident put before both
parties the following temporary solution
that a boundary line should be drawn from Jaba,'
- naizah to haf fyjid from Kaf to a point 25
miles to the east of W di Hetheim a station
on the Hedjaz R.ilway irom there the line to
follow the railway at 2b miles distant to the
east to a point 2b miles east of adain Salih.
Then it should ‘n to the point of the Nafud
directly/8^ miles east from Tcimah nd thence
up to Tuus an Najah at the end of the Nafud
5 client and so on up to J?:uf and thence to
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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