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Coll 30/31 'Hasa Coast; Entry of Hindu Merchants into Hasa; Attitude of Ibn Saud' [‎51r] (101/116)

The record is made up of 1 file (56 folios). It was created in 13 Apr 1928-30 Apr 1934. 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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Communications on this subject
should be addressed to—
The Undek Secretary op State,
Colonial Office,
London, S.W.l.
.j the following 59092/28.
Number quoted :
Sir,
Downing Street,
April ; 192 8.
IMPORT AM 1
Copy id) India
19 API. 1928 "
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With reference to telegram Nos.79 and 80 of the
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p} ^ J' 9th of April from 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. , copies of which have already been
forwarded to 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. , regarding the expulsion
of two Indian merchants from Q,atif which Colonel
Haworth suggests should form the subject of discussion
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between Ibn Saud and Sir Gilbert Clayton, I am directed
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by Mr.Secretary Amery to state, for the information of
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the Earl of Birkenhead, that, although Mr.Amery fully
appreciates that this question is primarily the concern
of the secretary oi State for India, he would suggest
that it should be taken up with Ibn Saud through the
normal consular channel.
2. Mr.Amery would deprecate burdening Sir G.
Claytons very difficult and critical mission with
issues which are not of first importance, and the
expulsion of two Indian merchants regrettable though
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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This file contains correspondence pertaining to the re-entry of Hindu merchants to al-Hasa and Qatif after a number of them had been ordered to leave in 1928.

The majority of the correspondence in the file is between British officials, but it also contains a limited amount of letters that were exchanged between British diplomatic staff in Jeddah and the King of Saudi Arabia, Ibn Sa'ud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] and one of his closest advisors, Yusuf Yassin.

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (56 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 58; these numbers are written in pencil 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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