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'File 11/32 II Palestine' [44r] (87/102)
The record is made up of 1 file (49 folios). It was created in 5 Mar 1949-29 Dec 1949. 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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FROM
RESIDENCY
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
, BAHRAIN TO FOREIGN OFFICE,
LONDON
Sir R.Hay,
Tel No.220
14th May 1949.
Repeated to
British Middle East Office, Cairo, Saving No.5
CONFIDENTIAL.
Addressed to Foreign Office telno 220 May 14th repeated
Saving B.M.E.O. and Muscat.
My telegram 176.
Sultan of Muscat is not willing at present to settle any
Palestinian refugees on the land but would be glad to learn
whether there are suitable candidates for following appointments
(a) Agricultural officer for Dhofar.
(b) One headmaster and two teachers for Dhofar.
(c) One or two teachers for Muscat
(d) One doctor for Sur
(e) One doctor for Gwadur.
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He has suggested from £30 to £35 a month for (a) but has not
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stated terms for other appointments and we shall have to
enquire of him of terms which we consider suitable for any can
didates who may be forthcoming.
2. Sultan has also asked me to obtain services of one senior
and two junior fisheries officers from Aden and Pakistan. In
the event of none being available I should be glad to know if
there are any Palestinian refugees with qualifications for these
appointments
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This file contains correspondence between British officials (primarily at the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in Bahrain, the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat and the Foreign Office) and the Government of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman regarding the employment of Palestinian refugees for government service in Muscat, largely as teachers. One such teacher, Muhammad Khalil Ibrahim, is discussed at some length and a copy of his curriculum vitae is contained on folio 14.
In addition to correspondence, the file contains a list of Palestinian refugees that was compiled by an unofficial committee of ex-Palestine Government officials who had grouped themselves together in Cairo in an endeavour to find employment (folios 21-29) and a list prepared by the Colonial Office of Palestinian students studying social science courses in the United Kingdom (folio 43).
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- 1 file (49 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 51, 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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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/6/380
- Title
- 'File 11/32 II Palestine'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:9v, 11r:15v, 18r:39v, 41r:44v, 46r:50v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence