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File 2902/1916 ‘Treaties and Engagements between the British Government and the Chiefs of the Arabian Coast of the Persian Gulf’ [‎102v] (215/448)

The record is made up of 1 volume (222 folios). It was created in 1916-1928. It was written in English, Arabic and Persian. 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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On such claim being made, the Warehouse Superintendent wiH, subject to
the provisions ot rules 8 and 8 («) immediately following and after due veri
fication of the Bill of Lading A document confirming the goods which a ship has received. and steamer’s agent’s delivery order, grant a
detailed receipt in form A above-mentioned. _ . . . . c ..
nule8 .—As soon as, in accordance with the provisions of rule 4 aforesaid,
arms a d ammunition or parts thereof are brought to the Arms Warehouse to
hl therT deposited, the Superintendent, Arms Warehouse, shall notify the
Superintendent of Customs of the arrival of such arms, ammunition or parts
Thereof by form attached and marked C Arabic ( ^ )m order that duty may
be collected thereon by the Superintendent of Customs .
HuU 8(a ).—As soon as such duty has been paid the Super, ntendent of
Customs shall immediately return to the Superintendent, Arms Warehouse the
form marked C duly endorsed with a certificate that the duty has been
X paid on the arms, ammunition and parts thereof noted in the form
X/eS, and the Superintendent, Arms Wareho^ shaU m no ca^ grant
the detailed receipt in form A. unless and until he shall have received back
the form marked C duly endorsed as already described by the Superintendent
n , ll(! p -Failure by consignee to comply with the provisions of either
of tlm three preceding 7 ruies Siall render the arms, ammunition or parts
thereof liable to confiscation.
Issue of arms, ammunition or parts thereof from the Arms Warehouse.
Hulc 10.—Anv person proposing to purchase arms, ammunition or parts
thereof from any trader, owning arms, ammunition or parts thereof stored m
the Arms Warehouse in accordance with the provisions of rules 1 and 4 above,
and du y claimed under the provisions of rule 7, and on which duty and
Warehouse charges have been fully paid in accordance with the provisions o
rules 8 and 16, respectively, will he permitted to withdraw arms and
ammunition or parts thereof on the production of, and to the extent covered by,
a license in form marked D and attached.
On the application of the trader concerned, who must be present at such
withdrawal, the Warehouse Superintendent shall draw up the license aforesaid
and submit it for my approval and signature. #
... Eu l e n -_it shall be the duty of the Warehouse Superintendent to refuse
to draw up any such license, should he have reason to suppose- •
ifll that the purchaser wdiose name it is proposed to enter in form D
as “ hearer ” intends to resell the arms, ammunition or parts
thereof to any other person ;
(7A that such purchaser is already, whether by license in form D pre-
viously issued or otherwise, in possession of arms, ammunition
or parts thereof, whence it may be inferred that the arms, ammu
nition or parts thereof, covered by the license under question,
are not required solely for the personal use or protection ot the
purchaser.
Hide 12. —It shall further he the duty of the Warehouse Superintenden
to ensure that—
i a \ a U rifles issuing from the Arms Warehouse under the terms of any
license, issued in accordance with the provisions of these rules,
shall be clearly marked on the barrel before withdrawal with the
official mark and on the butt with the serial number ot issue;
(SI no more than 200 rounds per rifle per annum shall be issued from the
Arms Warehouse to any holder of a license under toim V ,
H in the event of a license under form D being issued for ammunition
' only, which must not in any case exceed 200 rounds per annum
per purchaser, the purchaser produces, for the inspection o the
Warehouse Superintendent, the weapon in respect of which the
ammunition is required. ^

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The volume consists mainly of six bound compilations of treaties and undertakings, together with related correspondence and other supplementary material, made between the British Government and the British Protectorates of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 1820-1919. These treaty compilations were published by the Government of India in 1919 and comprise: the Trucial Treaties to January 1906, Treaties with Rulers of Kuwait from 1841 to 1913, Treaties with the Sultan of Oman and Muscat from 1845 to 1914, Undertakings with the Trucial Chiefs of Oman from 1911 to 1912, Treaties with the Shaikh of Mohammerah from 1899 to 1919 and Treaties with the Rulers of Bahrain from 1820 to 1914. In addition, there is a separate Foreign Office ‘Memorandum on British Commitments (During the War) to the Gulf Chiefs’ made in 1916, which contains at Appendix A, the English text of the treaty made with the Ruler of Qatar in 1916. The treaty compilations are published in English and Arabic, except for the treaties with the Shaikh of Mohammerah, which are published in English and Persian.

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1 volume (222 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 2902 (Treaties and Engagements between the British Government and the Chiefs of the Arabian Coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ) consists of one volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 216; these numbers are written in pencil, 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. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the two leading and ending flyleaves. A previous foliation sequence has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

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English, Arabic and Persian in Latin and Arabic script
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File 2902/1916 ‘Treaties and Engagements between the British Government and the Chiefs of the Arabian Coast of the Persian Gulf’ [‎102v] (215/448), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/606, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100038130333.0x000010> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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