'File 5/1 II Kuwait Oil Company' [‎74r] (152/552)

ART 13LF> 4
COPY.
At the expiration of Lhe prospecting License
T' ■/ S' 7 ^"7 7 •• ’
{for a further period of t^o years)
the shaikh with tne approval of H*M f s government hereby
grants to the company a Mining Lease over an aggregate
area not exceeding 100,000 acres divides into not more
than three blocxs.
AK T i Ox*K 3 *
in virtue of the above mentioned Mining Lease
the company shall have the exclusive right to prospect
and drill for ex' tract, treat, re Z in e , maiiuf a c tur e,
transport .and deal with petroleum products, naphtha,
natural gut.ee, tar, asphalt ozokerite and other
bituminous materials and for water and to rmike all in-
veebipations neoecsary for the purpose of their business
in any part of the said territories and shall have the
exclusive right to construct and operate pipelines,
railways, refineries, storage-tanka, wharves and letties
and to construct and erect tramways, xonds, buildings,
machinery and telegraph apj^aratue of all kinds in any
part of the said territory eo far as may be necessary
for the purpose of their business.
The company shall have the right to collect and
use free anywhere in the Lheikhrs territory stone, gypsum,
salt, sulphur, clay, wood and water whether from rivers
or springs for the purpose of their work*
The selection of routes and sites for such work
and the course of the pipelines shall rest with the
Company.
ARTICLE 6.
All lands whatever required by the company for the
pur'up-o In 4ir , r^r,j .Hilary exploration xox oil including