File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [482r] (399/818)
The record is made up of 1 item (408 folios). It was created in 16 Aug 1929-9 Dec 1932. It was written in English and French. 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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OMAN (MUSCAT)—NO. IV—1839.
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ton of the law requiring punishment,-they shall be discharged by the
° r mfrac i se rvice they may be, and shall be delivered over to the
^aoms Highness the Sultan of Muscat.
Article 5.
authorities of His Highness the Sultan of Muscat shall not interfere in
• T t between British subjects or between British subjects and the subjects
dispu es other Cbr i 8t i an nations. When differences arise between a subject
° r C l! 1Z ^nminions of His Highness the Sultan of Muscat and a British subject,
^Jfonner is the complainant, the cause shall be heard by the British Consul
lf l i3pnt Aeent who shall administer justice thereupon. But if the British
"'hfectl the complainant against any of the subjects of His Highness the Sultan
“I Muscat or the subjects of any other Mahomedau power, then the cause shall
u j ,lJ bv the highest authority of His Highness the Sultan of Muscat, or by
1,8 ts nomfnated by him, but in such case the cause shall not be proceeded in
per80 + • the presence of the British Consul or Resident Agent, or of some person
r“td bv one or other of them, who shall attend at the Court House, or where
(t r shall be tried In causes between a British subject and a native
Tltminions of ms mghness the Sultan of Muscat, whether tried before the
British Consul or Resident Agent, or before the above-mentioned authority of
His Highness the Sultan of Muscat, the evidence of a man proved to hav e gi .
false testimony on a former occasion shall not be received.
Article 6.
The nronertv of a British subject who may die in the dominions of His High-
JSa7o?Muscat, or of ‘a subject of His Highness ^e Sultan of M-a
who may die in the British dominions, shall be delivered over their hairs, or
— or administrators of "ed;“ , «
dent Agent of the contracting parties, in default ol sucn nei ,
administrators.
Article 7.
If a British subject shall become bankrupt in the
the Sultan of Muscat, the British Consul or Resident Agential, tiike p^ ^ ^
of all the property of such bankrupt, an s a D ban ^ rupt shall be entitled
divided among them. This having been ® > afterwards be re-
to full discharge of his creditors, and he shall not at any a{terwar d 8 ac
quired to make up his deficiency, nor shall a Con8U l 0 r Resident
quire
A booklet formed of a single gathering of nested bifolia.
be considered liable for that purpose. fit of the creditors, any
Agent shall use his endeavours to obtain, o acrertain that everything
property of the bankrupt in another c01 J ntr ^ a “ i nso lvent has been given
possessed by the bankrupt at the time when
up without reserve.
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This part relates to the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries ), with revised narratives for each geographical area covered, incorporating the principal events that have occurred since the publication of the previous edition in 1909.
The part contains two copies of proofs for the following revised narratives: Treaties and Engagements Relating to the Arab Principalities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 305-328 and ff 617-640) and Treaties and Engagements Relating to Oman (Muscat) (ff 406-422 and ff 641-657). Also included are copies of related treaties, agreements, and correspondence for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 329-405 and ff 540-616) and Oman sections (ff 423-477 and ff 485-539), which cover the periods 1806-1927 and 1798-1928 respectively.
The proofs are accompanied by interdepartmental correspondence discussing the contents of the narratives, and the possibility of amendments and additions being made, such as for the parts entitled 'The Wahabis and Nejd' and 'Kuwait' in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. In addition, the correspondence discusses the question of whether to include recently concluded agreements with Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and Kuwait in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. Also included is a list of anomalies and misprints that have been identified in the proofs.
The main correspondents are as follows: the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; officials of 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, Colonial Office, and the Government of India's Foreign and Political Department.
The French language material consists of a small amount of the aforementioned treaties and agreements.
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