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'1/C III. Miscellaneous.' [46r] (100/632)
The record is made up of 1 volume (313 folios). It was created in 28 Dec 1921-2 Jan 1924. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Telegram (P).
From Politioal, Ahrfaa,
To Political, Kuwait.
No. 79•
Dated 14th (Reed. 15th) February 1 9 ^. ,
Pleaae communicate to 3haikh Khaz*al the giat of following wire
from Minister, Tahran. Begins:- Prime minister has telegraphed to
Governor General rejecting arrangement and Insisting on proper
settlement of the Shaikh^ revenue. Acting Minister of Finance
informs me that Persian Government might accept a reasonable com
promise but could not acquiesce to- the reduction of future revenue
or the waiving of all arrears. He states that the Shaikh exacts
from ra'iyats much more revenue than the trivial sum paid to the
Persian Government^ and his claims are quite unreasonable. Snds.
Tell the Shaikh I think he should instruct Hajji Rais to
settle question of 1 ’’mufasat” with the local revenue department
before any further instructions are given to the latter by the
Ministry of Finance.
Registered No. 53,
Telegram (P).
From Political, Kuwait.
To Political Ahwaz.
No. 33-S.
Dated 15th February ^ 922 .
v our telegram No. 79. Please repeat first 16 groups ; # i.e. down
to ’’proper settlement of Shaikh’s revenue” exclusive^ which are
mutilated and tmintelligible. I think you must have om&tted some-
\
thing.
Telegram (P).
From Political, Bushire.
-o Political Kuwait.
No. To4,
Dated 16th February to 22 .
Your telegram No. 33-S of 15th February Not understood. No wire-
sent you from tis office about Shaikh’s revenue.Perhaps telegram
was inadvertently addressed Bushire instead of Ahwaz/
? Registered No. 54 .
Telegram (P).
DVom Political Kuwait. .
To Political. Bushire.
No. 35-id-
Dated 16th February 1 o 22 .
i-our telegram No.3c4. My telegram No.33-S was correctly addressed
to Ahwaz and not to you at all. Mistake was Telegraph Department’^
and is being inquired into. " ''
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- Content
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to a large number of miscellaneous topics:
The discussion in the volume relates to the following topics:
- Expulsion of Hafidh Wahba from Bahrain, 1922.
- Proposals to reduce Gulf establishment, 1922.
- Rumours of intrigue by Shaikh Khaz'al, 1922.
- Faisal Al Duwish's raids, 1922.
- Diving systems in Kuwait and Bahrain, 1923.
- Difference between `amir' and ` wakil Elected representative or attorney, acting in legal matters such as contracting marriage, inheritance, or business; a high-ranking legal official; could also refer to a custodian or administrator. ', 1923.
- Channel of correspondence between Home Government and Gulf posts, 1923.
- Expulsion of Dawasir from Bahrain, 1923.
- Proposals to charge for lighting and buoying services, 1923.
The volume includes an index (folio 4). The principal correspondents in the volume include: 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. , Arthur Prescott Trevor; HBM Consul, Khorramshahr; HBM Consul, Mohammerah [Khorramshahr]; HBM Consul 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. , Muscat; Secretariat of HE the High Commissioner for Iraq; Air Headquarters, Baghdad; Civil Embarkation Officer, Karachi; Commanding Officer, Mosul District; General Headquarters (Levies) Baghdad; Director, Royal Indian Marine.
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- 1 volume (313 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 310; 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 two leading and ending flyleaves.
Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 5-308; these numbers are also written in pencil, but, where circled, are crossed through.
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- Title
- '1/C III. Miscellaneous.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:22v, 24r:29v, 33r:39v, 41r:44v, 46r:58v, 61r:71v, 73r:82v, 85r:89v, 92r:94v, 96r:108v, 110r:110v, 112r:112v, 114r:114v, 116r:197v, 199r:208v, 210r:257v, 259r:283v, 285r:310v, ii-r:ii-v, back-i
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