File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [308r] (303/840)
The record is made up of 1 item (421 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1925-14 Dec 1926. 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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Article 5.
His Majesty the King of the Hejaz and Sultan of
Nejd agrees that the property of British subjects
and persons British protected, as defined in Article 4
who may die in the territories of His Majesty shall he
handed over to the British representative in the said
territories, or to such authority as he may appoint for
the purpose, to he disposed of in accordance with the
law applicable to the case. The British representative
in the said territories will see that any dues or
taxes which are payable on such property under Nejdi or
Hejazi laws are duly paid.
Article 6.
His Majesty the King of the Hejaz and Sultan of
Nejd agrees that in all cases which arise in Nejdi and
Hejazi territories and in which a British subject or
person enjoying the protection of His Britannic Majesty
is plaintiff or defendant, a British consular
representative shall be entitled to attend the Nejdi
of
or Hejazi courts during the hearing/the case, and where
the British agent wishes to make diplomatic
representations on grounds of equity to His kajesty
concerning any such case, Judgment shall be adjourned
and shall not be executed while such representations
are being made, and in no case shall the execution of
judgment proceed except after permission of His
Majesty.
Article 7.
The provisions of Articles 4, 5 and 6 shall
not apply to the Holy Places and nothing shall be done
under those Articles which may be contrary to is
Brittanic Majesty’s declared policy of non-interference
in religious
matters.
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The papers cover the recognition of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] as King of the Hedjaz and Sultan of Nejd and its dependencies by foreign countries, and also contain:
- Report by Sir Gilbert Clayton, KBE, CB, CMG, on his Mission to negotiate certain Agreements with the Sultan of Nejd, and Instruction issued to him in regard to his Mission , 1926 (ff 516-560)
- Negotiations for revision of the 1916 Treaty with Ibn Saud
- A conference held at the Colonial Office to discuss HM Government's relations with Ibn Saud, 1926
- Relations between Ibn Saud and Persia
- Agreement with the Sultan of Nejd regarding certain questions relating to the Nejd-Trans-Jordan and Nejd-Iraq frontiers , 1925 (ff 395-402)
- The Hejaz- 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 border.
The principal correspondents are the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the 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. , the Colonial Office, the Foreign Office, HM Consul at Jeddah, and the Viceroy.
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