File 697/1920 'Koweit Order-in-Council' [75r] (155/579)
The record is made up of 1 volume (488 folios). It was created in 1920-1930. 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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No* 2415 or 1926.
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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.
and Consulate-General,
Bushire, the 9th October 1926.
From
The Honouraole Lt.-Col. F* B* Prideaux, C.I.E.,
i
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.
,
To
The Foreign Secretary to the Government of India,
Simla.
Draft Rules or Court relating to fees leviable
A
under "The Muscat
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
, 1915".
Sir,
I have the honour to refer to my letter No.2413
of even date and to submit for the sanction or the
Governor-General of India in council and the approval of
His Majest 7 /'s Secretary of State fur India, a Draft of a
Rule of Court under Article 69,(1) of "The Muscat Order-
/
in-Council, 1915", relating to fees leviable under the
said Order.
a. I am sending copies or this letter with
enclosures to tne Secretaries of State for Foreign
Affairs and the Colonies.
I have, etc.,
(Signed) F. B. Prideaux,
Lieut.-Colonel,
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.
.
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the Kuwait Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. for each year from 1920-1928. The Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. refers to the legal instruments whereby His Majesty the King has jurisdiction within the territories of the Shaikh of Kuwait whether by 'Treaty, capitulation, usage, sufferance and other lawful means.'
Also included in the volume are copies of the Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. in Muscat and Bahrein [Bahrain]:
- 'Statutory rules and orders, 1915. No. 132 Foreign Jurisdiction, the Maskat Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1915' (ff 259-271)
- 'The Bahrein Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. , 1913' (ff 272-284).
The principal correspondents in the volume are: 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 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 Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 volume (488 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 697 (Koweit Order-in Council) consists of one volume only.
- 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 490; 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.A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- File 697/1920 'Koweit Order-in-Council'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:44r, 44ar:44av, 45r:286v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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