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Coll 35/4 'Arabia: postal communication between Kamaran and Jizan; wireless communication between Aden and Jizan' [‎21r] (43/126)

The record is made up of 1 file (60 folios). It was created in 11 Apr 1931-9 Sep 1937. 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 any further communication
this subject, please quote
n°. e 404 6/844/25.
and address—
not to any person by name.
but to—
“The Under-Secretary of State,”
Foreign Office,
London, S.W.l.
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11th July, 1935.
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With reference to correspondence ending with
Foreign Office letter No. E 4538/1482/25 of the 12th
September 1932 in which was enclosed a copy of Sir
Andrew Ryan*s despatch Ho. 338 of the 17th August, 1932,
I am directed by Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare to transmit
to you to be laid before the Marquess of Zetland the
accompanying copy of a despatch from his Majesty s
Charg£ d Affaires at Jedda regarding a proposal of the
Saudi Arabian Government that a postal service should
be established between Jizan and Kamaran.
2. The Secretary of State sees no objection in so
far as the Foreign Office are concerned to the establishment
of such a service and he presumes that if Lord Zetland
shares this view, the Government of India will pursue the
matter by direct correspondence with His Majesty*s
Representative at Jedda as was done in the case of the
correspondence ending with the Foreign Office letter
under reference.
3. Copies of this letter are being sent to the Colonial
Office and to His Majesty*s Charge d'Affaires at Jedda.
I am.
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
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The Under Secretary of State,
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. .
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12 JUL 1965
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The file concerns arrangements for the transmission of post between Jizan (Saudi Arabia) and Kamaran (Yemen), and covers the establishment of wireless telecommunications between Jizan and Aden.

The file is composed of correspondence between: 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 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. ; the Secretary of State for the Colonies; the Admiralty; the British Legation at Jedda; and HM Ministry for Foreign Affairs at Mecca.

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1 file (60 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 61; 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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