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File 3300/1916 Pt 3 'Aden News-Letters: 1919-20' [602r] (558/633)
The record is made up of 1 item (316 folios). It was created in 28 Feb 1919-16 Feb 1921. 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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viih th«* Imam and returned wiUi hip reply, on hi» side
iuhiitfrc&d /dtuad refuwed to proceed to BAJIL* The < 4 U>]jpao
have protected a^^inst the recovery of tlthoo by the
Iraanic «?.fent at ^.ujjeila fro^i their hinsmen there.
Subsequent report ehowe that UlmUch All Sulaaii arrived
at ftAfth ae repree^ntative to confer with Abu Kadi lb
Q*z and an a result it been deeiaed tiiat out of 1000
troope rtatloned at J. ?ura^ t 200 men vith one yun should
fer the present be despatched to hA« T lL t and the rest te be
kept as a reserve under the orders of the Commandant at
BAJ1L* bh&ikL abnad Salami 9 brother of Shaikh all calami #
has been appointed Cesunandant at /» Buraa and Shaikh All
ftalaml will com md the troops in BAJ1L. vane kehamed Kauri
has beer: appointed Ka^i of IaJIL and Eutasearif ef 1 odeida.
7 « Shaikh Abu liadi and a BAjTL merchant 9 i Uha-
matd DaxiisA^ have been awarded Mfcuals by the Imam in appro*
oi&tion of their services (?}•
XhAh
rppor Yemea .
§ # The of banaa Are not satisfied with
the Iks* Judge* and other officials* "'he Custom duties
lerird in baima are e^id to be eniumoed daily*
The Ahaulanis are reported to have defied
the lama 1 a soldisre t0 e mwrdorer residing at
Hussanain* An expedition eompiied of b^C trained Arabs
under Sharif Abdul la-ed-ihimain* one Company of Turkish
troops under U-Colenel ninan b#y f 10 other Turkish efri
sers* 5 gun* and 2t ^runners* which was reported te have
been despatched the recaloitrante sueoeeded in its
mission and captured all the uhaikhs anc\ aqile who were
anti Imam* Bharif Abdulla and r.inan Bey hr ve returned to
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The file mainly consists of the following: copies of News Letters 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. , Aden, mostly addressed to the British High Commissioner, Cairo, which were forwarded to the Under Secretary of State for India by the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; and 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. Political Department Minute Paper covering sheets.
The News Letters are dated from 5 February 1919 to 23 December 1920. They report on the political situation in the Yemen, largely in relation to Imam Yahya [Yahya Muhammad Hamid al-Din, who took the regnal name al-Mutawakkil ala Allah] and the Idrisi [Muhammad al-Idrisi], and include news of Colonel Harold Fenton Jacob’s diplomatic mission to the Imam on behalf of the British. The News Letters report on news from Tihama, Upper Yemen and Lower Yemen, Asir, and the Aden Protectorate.
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- File 3300/1916 Pt 3 'Aden News-Letters: 1919-20'
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- 323r:330v, 331v:395r, 396r:637v
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