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'File 14/1 III Oil concession in Muscat' [37r] (78/594)
The record is made up of 1 volume (295 folios). It was created in 19 Oct 1937-14 Sep 1938. 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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other happening which the Company could not
or control.
reasonably prevent
ARTICLE 25. The Sultan shall not by general or special
legislation or by administrative measures or by any other act
whatever annul this Agreement except as provided in Article 21.
Bo alteration shall be made in the terms of this Agreement
by either the Sultan or the Company except in the event of the
Sultan and the Company jointly agreeing that it is desirable in
the interests of both parties to make certain alterations
deletions or additions to this Agreement.
j-P 2 6 , (a) If at any time during the currency of this
Agreement any difference or dispute shall arise between the
parties hereto concerning the interpretation or execution hereof,
or anything herein contained, or in connection herewith, or the
rights or liabilities of either party hereunder, the same shall,
failing any agreement to settle it in any other way, be referred
to two arbitrators, one of whom shall be chosen by each party,
and a referee, who shall be chosen by the arbitrators before pro
ceeding to arbitration,
(b) Each party shall nominate its own arbitrator within
Sixty days after delivery of a request so to do by the other
party failing which its arbitrator may at the request of the
other party be designated by the British
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 G-ulf. In the event of the arbitrators failing to
agree within Sixty days after being chosen or designated the
British
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.
may appoint a
referee at the request of the arbitrators or of either of them.
(c) The decision of the arbitrators, or in a case of a
difference of opinion between them the decision of the referee,
shall be final and binding upon both parties.
(d) In giving a decision the arbitrators or the referee
shall specify an adequate period of delay during which the party
About this item
- Content
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to oil concessions in Muscat territory.
The discussion in the volume relates to the following issues:
- Agreement between HM Government and Petroleum Concessions Ltd (ff 17-19)
- Sultan's negotiations with Petroleum Concessions Ltd
- Fuel supplies for air reconnaissance
- Muscat Oil Concession
- Political Agreement
- Exploration of Buraimi and Jebel Hafit
- Employment of American geologists for exploration in Muscat hinterland.
The volume also includes (ff 236-241) a 'Note on Petroleum Developments in the Arabian Peninsula (Prepared in the Petroleum Department, June 1938)'.
The principal correspondents include: the 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 (Ralph Ponsonby Watts); 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. ; Petroleum Development (Oman and Dhofar) Ltd, (Stephen Hemsley Longrigg); the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd].
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (295 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 295; 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. Two additional foliation sequences are also present in parallel between ff 3-292, and ff 89-291; these numbers are also written in pencil, the first one are circled and the second are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- IOR/R/15/6/425
- Title
- 'File 14/1 III Oil concession in Muscat'
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- 25r:39v, 40r:55v
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