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Coll 35/13 'Persian Gulf: public wireless telegraph station at Sharjah' [7r] (15/179)
The record is made up of 1 file (88 folios). It was created in 20 Feb 1933-26 Jun 1947. 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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OUTWARD TELEGRAM
External Departm ent,
CYPHSR (OcT.P.')
Prom Secretary of State for India
Political Heeidentj,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
Bahrein
Peptd«to Govemiient of India p External Affairs
Dapartmentp
H» hi 0 Ambassador, Baghdad, and
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
Despatoheci 09»45 hours, 23rd hay 1947
K 0967 O 8 ,
QQNPIDMTIAL ,
Baghdad telegram No*11 of 18th April to
Koweit, and your telegram 610 of 19th ^ay.
H.L«G. have not rejjeat not authorised Iraqi
Airways service* They are not themselves interested
in making Koweit an aerodrorae for operation of
scheduled services with attendant obligations and
had in fact been considering possibility of letting
Koweit Air Agreement lapse after May 1948* If
however Iraqi service is to be run by agreement with
Oil Company and to meat their needs H*fcLG. will not
raise objection, but Oil Company-s position vis-a-vis
under terms of Koweit Air Agreement appears
to need explaining to Oil Company and regularising,
e»g« H.M.O* are paying Sheikh £500 per annum for
lease of aerodrome and are entitled to retain landing
fees*
/Conies to 8
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The file concerns the establishment of a wireless telegraph station at Sharjah.
The file contains agreements with the ruler of Sharjah for the establishment of an air station by Imperial Airways, and correspondence related to the opening of a wireless telegraph station at Sharjah.
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. , Trenchard Craven William Fowle; the Secretary of State for India; Imperial Airways; the Air Ministry; the Admiralty; the ruler of Sharjah, Shaikh Sultan II bin Saqr Al Qasimi; the General Post Office; and Cable and Wireless Limited.
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- 1 file (88 folios)
- Arrangement
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 89; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/4116
- Title
- Coll 35/13 'Persian Gulf: public wireless telegraph station at Sharjah'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r, back-i, back, 2v:13v, 15r:33v, 35r:87v, 89r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence