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File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [547r] (529/818)
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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42
PERSIAN GULF—iVe?d— NO. VI-1925.
The Government of Trans-Jordan undertake to extend identical treatment
to Nejd subjects who may enjoy similar established rights in Trans-Jordan terri
tory.
Article 5.
The Governments of Nejd and Trans-Jordan severally recognise that raiding
by tribes settled in their territories into the territory of the other State is an ag
gression which necessitates the severe punishment of the perpetrators by the Gov-
ernmeiit to which Ahey are subject,- and that the chief of the tribe committing
such aggression is to be held responsible.
Article 6.
(o) A special tribunal shall be set up, by agreement between the two Govern
ments of Nejd and Trans-Jordan, which shall meet from time to time to enquire
into the particulars of any aggression committed across the frontier between the
two States, to assess the damages and losses and to fix the responsibility. This
tribunal shall be composed of an equal number of representatives of the Govern
ments of Nejd and Trans-Jordan, and its
presidency
The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent.
shall be entrusted to an addi
tional person, other than the aforesaid representatives, to be selected by the two
Governments in agreement. The decision of this tribunal shall be final and exe
cutory.
(b) When the tribunal has fixed the responsibility, assessed the damages and
losses resulting from the raid, and issued its decision in that respect, the Govern
ment to whom those found guilty are subject shall execute the aforesaid decision
In accordance with tribal customs, and shall punish the guilty party in accordance
with Article 5 of the present Agreement.
Article 7.
Tribes subject to one of the two Governments may not cross the frontier into
the territory of the other Government except after obtaining a permit from their
°wn Government and after the concurrence of the other Government, it being
stipulated, however, in accordance with the principle of the freedom of grazing,
that neither Government shall have the right to withhold such permit or con
currenoe if the migration of the tribe is due to grazing necessities.
Article 8.
The two Governments of Nejd and Trans- Jordan undertake to stand in
Wa y> by all the means at their disposal other then expulsion and the use of force,
the emigration of any tribe or section of a tribe from one of the two conn r e
Into the other unless its emigration takes place with the knowledge an c ® n \
°f Hs Government. The two Governments undertake to abstain from o ermg
ari y present of whatsoever kind to refugees from the territories of the ot e
eminent, and to look with disfavour on any of their subjects who may
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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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