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‘I Riyadh (VII) Colonel Dickson’s v[isit] to Riyadh (Includes visits of other Europeans to Riyadh’ [‎13r] (26/121)

The record is made up of 1 file (58 folios). It was created in 10 Nov 1937-15 Nov 1945. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Translation of a newspaper cutting from the Arabic newspaper
"Al-Mu3cattam" of Cairo, Egypt, dated 22nd November 1937 #
After compliments,
It has been stated in the Al-Mukattam of Monday
8.11,37 that the purpose of the Journey of Col, Dickson to
Riyad is to meet His Saudi Majesty and negotiate with him
for the settlement of the dispute which is alleged to exist
between Kuwait and the Arabian Kingdom, The truth is that
there is no dispute or misunderstandings about the frontier
the Kuwait Covememnt and has no right to speak on it*s
behalf, I, therefore, request you to make it known in your
newspaper that there is no truth in that news. I thank you
in advance.
( Note by) Al«*?^ukattam:
We have received the news which it is intended t>o
Correction of an information.
The Proprietors of the Newspaper Al-Mukattam,
between the two states and Col. Dickson is not employed in
Mohammad Jaffar
Kuwait, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
deny, from
it, and it
the Italian Stefani Company who has broadcasted
is not from the Al-Mukattam*3 own news.

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Correspondence and other papers relating to visits made by Europeans and Americans to Saudi Arabia, and specifically to Riyadh:

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1 file (58 folios)
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The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 60; 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; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

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