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‘1/1 Volume I Koweit Saudi relations’ [‎278r] (566/608)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (294 folios). It was created in 2 Mar 1929-9 Jul 1933. It was written in English. 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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In view of wliat tke Minister of Finance stated on
8th. Muharram 135S, and in view of the decision of the Council of
8th & 9th idem in the matter of the excessive deficit in the
Customs income due to fluctuation of the markets, and tfce com
plaints that are received from tlB merchants in connection with
the Customs valuation of their goods, the High Government has
issued formal orders that the existing Customs regulations should
new
be revised, and that a/tart ff should be carried instituted on the
following iterns:-
Article - No. 1.
Article - No. 2.
Article - No. 3.
Article - No. 4.
The old regulations will be replaced
by the new revised price lists for the
6v'. -A '
Customs purposes. It shall become into use
with effect from Thursday morning, tbs 9th
Muharram 1352.
The new Customs price list which is
shown on No. 1 should be accepted and
earried/at once.
Customs duty, on goods, for which a
price list can not be arranged, should be
collected according to the percentage
shown on the list No. 2 of the new regulatio
n.
The old duties and taxes, which were
called, Wharfage, Demurrage, etc., are
cancelled from the date of tte decision
l.e.« 8th & 9th idem.

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Papers concerning relations between Kuwait and the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd (later Saudi Arabia), and a trading blockade imposed on Kuwait by the King of Hejaz and Nejd (from September 1932, the King of the Arab Sa’udite Kingdom [Saudi Arabia]) ‘Abdul ‘Aziz bin ‘Abdur Rahman al-Faisal [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Sa‘ūd)].

The volume includes:

Some of the volume’s correspondence is in Arabic, accompanied by English translations.

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1 volume (294 folios)
Arrangement

The volume’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 main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 294; 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 foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers; nor does it include the six leading and ending flyleaves.

Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 3-294; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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English in Latin script
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