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Coll 29/68 'Recess arrangements in the Persian Gulf' [‎242r] (484/581)

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The record is made up of 1 file (286 folios). It was created in 29 Mar 1924-27 Aug 1945. 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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T
Draft Paper.
URGBMT.
Tnu Under Secretary of State,
COLONIAL OFFICE,
S.W. 1.
Department.
Cl#'fT to loom
18 JUL1929
-3523 5000 3.29
JUL 1929
I am directed by the
Secretary of State for India to
forward, for the information of
the Secretary of State for the
Colonies, copy of a telegram
dated the 9th July from the
Government of India, relative to
the recess arrangements of tne
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. , Koweit.
In the special circumstances
described, Mr, Secretary Benn
agrees with the Government of
India that exception need not be
taken to the proposal, on the
understanding that Colonel Dixon
shall not leave Koweit before the
situation in Nejd permits.
If Lord Passfield agrees, and if
no objection is raised by the
Foreigi Office and Admiralty -
who are being addressed in the
matter in the letters of which
copies are enclosed - he would be
grateful if His Lordship would
be good enough to cause enquiry to
be made of the High Commissioner
in Palestine ae- to whether he
sees any objection to the
proposal.

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The file concerns recess arrangements for the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and for 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 Kuwait.

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The file is composed of personal and official correspondence between the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 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 Kuwait, 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. , the Government of India, the Admiralty, the Viceroy, O K Caroe, the Passport Office, the Office of the High Commissioner for India, and Army & Navy Stores Limited.

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1 file (286 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 288; 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.

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