File 869/1904 Pt 2 'Arms Traffic: - Red Sea, Africa and Aden' [200v] (409/540)
The record is made up of 1 volume (266 folios). It was created in 29 Oct 1902-23 Dec 1908. It was written in English and French. 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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(2) When port-clearance is granted for a
voyage to a prescribed port, it shall only au ^ hor "
ise the vessel to depart or proceed from Aden
fn such DOl’t.
Penalties for leaving
Aden without port-clear
ance or touching at place
on way to prescribed
port.
7. If any vessel—
[Cf.Reg. Ill
of 1902, ». 4
(-00
(a) departs or proceeds from Aden on a voy
age to any place in the Gulf of Aden
without obtaining a port-clearance as re
quired by section 3, or,
(d) in the case of a voyage to a prescribed
port, after leaving Aden and before
arriving at the prescribed port, touches
at any” other place otherwise than by
reason of the perils of the sea or other
unavoidable accident,
the master and the owner shall, on conviction
before a Magistrate, be punishable with fine
which may extend to one thousand
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, or
with imprisonment for a term which may extend
to six months, or with both.
8. If any vessel has, within a period of one [Of. Reg. Ill
* ,. . . „ year immediately before of 19 02, a. 4
Penalties for unlawfully -f. . ... S _ (4V1
carrying arms, ammuni- the institution ot a prose-
tion, military stores or cution under this section
explosives. j n respect of the vessel,
carried arms, ammunitions, military stores or
explosives between any places in the Gulf of
Aden without, or in contravention of the terms
of—
(a) a license granted at Aden by such
officer as the Resident may appoint in this
behalf, or
(5) a pass granted elsewhere^ by a public
official whose designation is included in
a list to be prepared and published from
time to time by the Resident subject to
the control of the Governor of Bombay in
Council,
the master and the owner shall, on conviction
before a Magistrate, be punishable with fine
which may extend to five thousand
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, or
with imprisonment for a term which may extend
to three years, or with both.
Penalties for arriving
in Aden without port-
clearance or touching at
place on way from pre
scribed port.
9. If any vessel arrives
in Aden from any port
mentioned in a list pub
lished under section 4,—
(a) without having a port-clearance granted
by the proper authority at such port, or
(5) having touched, after leaving any such
port and before arriving in Aden, at any
other place otherwise than by reason of
the perils of the sea or other unavoidable
accident,
the master and the owner shall, on conviction
before a Magistrate, be punishable with fine which
may extend to one thousand
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, or with im
prisonment for a term which may extend to six
months or with both.
10. (1) Where the owner or master of a vessel [Of. Beg. Ill
Detention, realization and is charged with any of 1902, s. 5.]
confiscation. offence punishable under
section 7, section 8 or section 9, the Resident
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This volume is the second of three successive volumes of correspondence (IOR/L/PS/10/32-34), relating to the British prohibition and suppression of arms traffic between ports in Aden, the Red Sea and the coast of East Africa. The volume contains copies of ‘The Somaliland Registration of Vessels Regulations, 1904’ and the ‘Aden Sea-traffic in Arms Regulation, 1902’. There is substantial correspondence about amending the 1902 regulation, together with revised drafts made in 1907 and 1908. Correspondents are officials at the Foreign Office, the 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. and the Admiralty in London and the British Ambassador at Paris, as well as officials in the Government of India Foreign and Political Department and in the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. Political Department. Other notable correspondents are the Commander-in-Chief for the East Indies Station, the Commander and Senior Naval Officer for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Division, the Senior Naval Officer for the Aden Division, 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. and the First Assistant Resident at Aden, 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. at Muscat and the British Commissioner for the Somaliland Protectorate. Included in the correspondence are English translations of several letters sent and received by Sultan Ahmed Fadthl, The Abdali of Yemen (also referred to as the Abdali Sultan) in 1905 and 1907, and also by Said Faisal the Sultan of Oman in 1907.
The volume contains a small amount of correspondence in French, in the form of a letter from the Italian Consul at Aden to the First Assistant Resident at Aden in 1906 and a letter from the French Consul at Muscat to 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. at Muscat in 1907. The diplomatic correspondence also includes several English translations of notes from the Italian Ambassador and the Italian Chargé d’Affaires at London, to the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in 1907 and 1908.
The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 volume (266 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 869 (Arms Traffic: - Red Sea, Africa and Aden) consists of three volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/32-34. The volumes are divided into three parts, with each part comprising one volume.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 264; 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. The front and back covers, along with the leading and ending flyleaves have not been foliated. A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 145-264 and is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- File 869/1904 Pt 2 'Arms Traffic: - Red Sea, Africa and Aden'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:10v, 12r:14v, 18r:37v, 38v:51v, 53r:72v, 74r:100r, 102r:104r, 105v:114v, 115v:123v, 126r:136v, 139r:139v, 140v:145v, 146v:148v, 150r:169r, 170r:178v, 179v:206v, 208r:211v, 214r:222v, 225r:229v, 233r:256v, 258r:264v, ii-r:ii-v, back-i
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