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File 7251/1920 Pt 3 'Arabia: Situation and Policy; Agenda for Inter Departmental Committee Meetings' [290r] (217/268)
The record is made up of 1 item (133 folios). It was created in 25 Jun 1920-4 Dec 1920. 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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3957
^ From Sir P. Cox, Kurnah, 5th October 1920.
(Received 8th, 8 a.m.)
legitimate^objects in 3tearaers to Hi ' ssa Ports. Bin Saud has two
which'they at present''experience Bom of ^“ h . ai f sin K attentions
Bahrein, especially the latter. US ° niS * aut lonties ) at R°weit and
Secondly, to create a source of State revenue fnr himoolf -w . ^ ri o. •. r
of Kovveit and Bahrein knowing that Neirl tmrlo h ° ‘i ^ Present the Sheikhs
firstly, to inform British India Steamship Navigation Comnanv that Pin q i
has been pressing for some years past, and now with fnsTs^ ^
of a merchant steamer to one or all of his norts namely Olal,- tV /-r if, \
**«»''•!»«'« ...» UZ tr
regular service to above ports by a small subsidiary steamer based on Basrah would
seem to meet the case best, and they would be glad if British India Steam Navigation
(. Company) would examine the question forthwith and say what they can best
manage, l ending outcome of negotiations on above lines, it is proposed as result of
my i iscussion with Bin Sand, that merchants engaged in import trade to Neid should
arrange with British India Steam Navigation Company, Bombay and Karachi to have
then (. consignments) manifested and marked for “Hassa ports,” and to transfer
Ojair &c a ^ reln ar ,our to (1,lows especially engaged to ply between Bahrein and
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.
, Bahrein, will take this (? up) with British Indian Banding
Contractor at Bahrein, and if necessary, with the Sheikh, who might be allowed to
levy small transhipment) fees, but no longer full duty. Pending intimation of
result of Government reference to British India Steam Navigation Company no
action will be taken from here as regards establishment of subsidiary steamer. ‘ ’
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This part of the volume contains correspondence and other papers concerning relations between 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 , Hejaz, Yemen, and the Idrisi state, as well as policy in Arabia more generally. Correspondence comes from officials at 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. , Foreign Office, War Office, 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. in Aden, the Office of the High Commissioner in Palestine, the Office of the High Commissioner in Cairo, the Office of the High Commissioner in Iraq, and the British Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Jeddah. Further correspondence comes from King Hussein [Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī] of the Hejaz, his sons Emir Abdullah [ʿAbdullāh bin Ḥusayn al-Hāshimī] and Emir Feisal [Fayṣal bin Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī], the French Ambassador in London, and officials of the German and United States Governments.
This part deals with relations between Nejd and the neighbouring territories of 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 , the Hejaz, Yemen, and the Idrisi state. Matters covered include the supply of Arms to the Idrisi, control of Hodeidah and the proposed withdrawal of the British garrison there, the British subsidy to Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd]of Nejd, efforts to reach an agreement between the Hejaz and Nejd, trouble along the 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 boundary involving the Ikhwan and local tribes, and future British policy in the region.
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