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'File 5/17 Administration in the Neutral Zone' [5r] (9/70)
The record is made up of 1 file (33 folios). It was created in 18 May 1949-21 Dec 1949. 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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i-oliUoal /\^enoy,
Kuwait*
Deoe&bar 15 f 1949.
Oaar sir Ma§ 9 w%$
iaj Viagraia Ho.
283 of Daoaaibar 15.
2. I enclose herewith a translation of
whe r^ply of the shciib of Xowalt to Ibn
laud 9 s Invitation to atudy a draft agraeiaant
for the administration of the Heutral Hone.
5. You will no ties that the Sheikh sug^ate
postponing consideration of the setter until
the results of the prelisdnar? tests are
as the 3hei<h has already referred the aatter'
to His Majesty*8 Oovem^ent his reply to Ibn
3eud seems clearly to h&ve been written with
the ob^^ot gaining. tine.
4. I am sending a copy of this note and
of its enclosures to the Eastern DepavtaMt
and to the tmbnssy in Jedda.
Yours slneeirely.
H»$. da tins.
His xo^llency
31 r aapert Hay t . t 131. t
lolitical isealdeot, rersiaa Gulf,
Bahrain.
y
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This file contains correspondence between the Rulers of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, as well as the British 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. and 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. in Kuwait regarding the administration of the Neutral Zone, and exploration for oil deposits in the Neutral Zone. The papers discuss the initiation of oil operations in the Neutral Zone by various oil companies, but also some details of the jurisdiction of the Rulers of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia in the Neutral Zone and on its borders.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (33 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 35; 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. Two previous foliation sequences, which are also circled, have been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/269
- Title
- 'File 5/17 Administration in the Neutral Zone'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:7v, 9r:16v, 21r:34v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence