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'File 11/45 Presentations Etc: To Rulers" [‎2r] (3/8)

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The record is made up of 1 file (2 folios). It was created in 17 Jan 1945. 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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GOIiFID^NllAL
British 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. dc Consulate-(ieneral y
Bushire,
the 17th January, 1946
To
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. ,
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. ,
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. ,
KU.aIT.
BAHRAIN
MUSCAT.
I4^4QR.^DUM NO. 7B-S
A case recently occurred in which a
presentation was made by one of the Services to a Ruler
with the knowledge of 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. but without
this 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. being informed. It must be clear that
any presentation, of other than a trivial nature, will
almost certainly have a political repercussion, and in
this case the Ruler lost no time in making caoital out
of it.
2* Should any of the Services, or for that
matter any non-Arab person or corporation ( other than
the oil company - if any - holding a concession for that
area ) desire to make a presentation to a Ruler within
your jurisdiction you should immediately inform this
office before countenancing the matter tin any way.
A copy of this circular should be placed
on your handing over file.
for becretary to the Political
Resident, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Sd/- GKGFFRbY PRIOR
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. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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This file consists of a copy of a memorandum that was sent from 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. to the Political Agents in Bahrain, Kuwait and Muscat. The memorandum informs them that in the case of any non-Arab person or entity wishing to make a presentation of any kind to the ruler of their respective jurisdictions, 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. should immediately be informed of the request before any decision is taken.

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1 file (2 folios)
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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 4; 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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