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File 57/1928 Pt 7 'Iraq-Nejd relations: Frontier Situation (1928). Printed Correspondence.' [‎15r] (29/188)

The record is made up of 1 item (99 folios). It was created in 8 Jan - 19 Mar 1928. 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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Enclo. 15 to Serial No. 62.
Telegram from 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. , Kuwait, to 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. ,
Bushire, No. 197, dated the 27th November 1927.
(Repeated to Baghdad, Basrah and Nasiriyah.)
My telegram No. 194 (Enclo. 14.)
No further news up to 16-30 hours this afternoon Sunday.
Enclo. 16 to Serial No. 62.
Telegram from 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. , Bushire, to 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. ,
Kuwait, No. T.-53, dated the 28th November 1927,
Immediate.—Yum No. 194 (Enclo 14). H.M.S. “Enterprise” leaves
Abadan today and if you think it desirable I will ask Senior Naval Officer to
send her to Kuwait.
Enclo. 17 to Serial No. 62.
Telegram from 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. , Kuwait, to 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. ,
Bushire, No. 199, dated the 28th November 1927.
Immediate.—Youx telegram (Enclo. 16) dated the 28th November
No. T. 53.
I think it is unnecessary, thank you. Please see my telegram No. 197
(Enclo. 15.)
Enclo. 18 to Serial No. 62.
Telegram from 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. , Kuwait, to 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. ,
Bushire, No. 200, dated the 28th November 1927.
(Repeated to Baghdad, Basrah, Nasiriyah.)
My telegram No. 197 (Enclo. 15.)
No further news and motor car patrol reports at anchorage to-day Monday.
Probably report of my 194 (Enclo. 14) exaggeration.
Enclo. 19 to Serial No. 62.
Telegram fbqm 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. , Kuwait, to High Commissioner
for Iraq, Baghdad, No. 201, dated the 30th November 1927.
(Repeated to 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. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .)
My No. 168 (Enclo.1). Ibn Saud has sent me a letter for you, dated 7th
November. After referring to his letter dated the 5th November and pre
vious letter about Busaiyah Post, he says that he has just heard unconfirmed
rumour that some people have gone out against it. He has sent an urgent
order to prevent anything of the sort, and if report is true will take action
against offenders. He tells you this to let you see the result of building these
ill-omened fort, and he earnestly hopes you will help him by having them
demolished so that he can set people’s mind at rest. The letter follows by post

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The part contains copies of correspondence from British Government officials concerning the situation on the frontier between Iraq and Koweit [Kuwait], and the Kingdom of Hijaz [al-Ḥijāz], Nejd, and Dependencies, particularly in terms of raids by Akhwan [Ikhwan] tribesmen (also referred to as 'Wahabis').

The part includes correspondence from the Colonial Office, the High Commissioner for Iraq, 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. , and 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. , Kuwait. The correspondence is dated roughly November 1927-February 1928. The part also contains correspondence from Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd].

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File 57/1928 Pt 7 'Iraq-Nejd relations: Frontier Situation (1928). Printed Correspondence.' [‎15r] (29/188), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/1239/1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100070121837.0x00002b> [accessed 19 April 2024]

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