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Coll 6/45 'Nejd-Transjordan Frontier Affairs.' [‎205r] (416/1040)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (515 folios). It was created in 25 Feb 1933-21 Mar 1935. 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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Nothing in this article shall affect the maintenance of the established rights
defined in article 4 of the Hadda Agreement; similarly, nothing in this article
shall disturb the enjoyment of the rights specified in article 13 of the Hadda
Agreement m any inspect whatsoever or for any reason whatsoever.
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Article 10.
^ Neither of the two high contracting parties shall be allowed to compel
subjects of the other party to join any of his armed forces, either regular or
irregular. &
Neither of the two high contracting parties shall be allowed to permit the
subjects of the other party to be employed in his armed forces as from the date
of putting into force of this treaty unless thev have previously acquired the
nationality of the party wishing to employ them and have notified their readiness
to abandon their original nationality if this is stipulated in the nationality
regulations of their country of origin, with the knowledge that their original
Government is free to carry out against them the measures defined in its laws
whenever they enter its territories.
The names of persons naturalised and enlisted after the putting into force
of this treaty shall be notified by diplomatic means to the Government of their
country of origin.
Article 11.
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Each of the two high contracting parties undertakes to prevent any of his
officials from crossing the frontier between the two countries without the
permission of the other party for any reason whatsoever and by any means
whatsoever, except for the crossing of frontier officials and messengers for the
purpose of maintaining the co-operation defined in articles 4 , 5 , 6 and 7 of this
treaty.
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Article 12.
Subject to observance of the provisions adduced in the Hadda Agreement
regarding the movement of tribes, pilgrims and merchants, the two high
contracting parties mutually undertake to refuse sanction to foreigners residing
in their countries or proceeding from them, or to subjects of the two high
contracting parties, to cross the frontier of the country of the other party for the
purpose of travel, exploration, hunting or anything else without having obtained
previous permission from the competent authority of the party concerned, and
shall discourage their intention of doing so. They shall not be responsible for the
safety of these persons if they enter without previous permission.
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All differences which may occur between the two high contracting parties
regarding the interpretation or execution of the provisions of this treaty or of
those of any of the other agreements which concern the relations between the two
countries shall be, by agreement between them, referred to arbitration, which
shall be conducted according to the protocol appended to this treaty.
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Article 14.
This treaty has been drawn up in duplicate in the Arabic language. The
two high contracting parties shall be bound to ratify it and to exchange
instruments of ratification as soon as possible, and it shall become effective as fiom
the.date of exchange of the instruments of ratification. It shall be valid foi a
period of five years from that date. If neither of the two high contracting
parties gives notice to the other party six months before the expiry o± tire live
years that he wishes to terminate the treaty, it shall remain in force an s a
not be deemed to have terminated until after six months from the ay on w ic i
one of the two parties shall have given notice of termination to the other party.
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This volume, which largely consists of copies of Foreign Office and Colonial Office correspondence, concerns affairs on the Nejd- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan frontier and relations between Amir Abdullah [ʿAbdullāh bin Ḥusayn al-Hāshimī] and Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd].

Much of the correspondence is concerned with the progress of treaty negotiations between Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan and Saudi Arabia (including discussion regarding the precise wording of the text of the treaty) and with arrangements for the ratification of the concluded treaty (signed in Jerusalem on 27 July 1933). Other subjects of discussion include the following:

In addition to correspondence the volume includes the following: copies of a draft treaty of friendship between Saudi Arabia and Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan ; extracts from Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan political situation reports (1933-1934).

The volume includes three dividers which give a list of correspondence references contained in the volume by year. These are placed at the back of the correspondence (folios 3-5).

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1 volume (515 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 515; 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. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 156-176; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

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