File 7251/1920 Pt 1 'Arabia: General Situation; Hedjaz-Nejd relations.' [13r] (30/814)
The record is made up of 1 volume (402 folios). It was created in 25 Sep 1920-7 Jul 1924. 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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Copy o j. a ne;'.'-ors.aduu ITo.41-s. dated 13th Pebruary 19.14
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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, to the Political
Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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Reference my telegram ro.l35-S dated 17th October
1924.
Snaish Ahmao is constantly hinting that Ibn Baud's
po..-cr is on the wane, and that large numbers of his tribes
men are lively to cross over into Iraq in the near future
TnlK 18 noz tiie Shaikh's opinion alone, but is pretty
generally lield in tiie toivn.
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aj --Hitiilain, better known as Abu Kilab, of
the Kudhair sub-section of the Shamir section of the Ajman,
nas, it is true, again seceded from Ibn Saud, as he did to
Shaikh Salim in November 1920, and this time has gone to '
Iraq but he is of no.great' importance, and on the whole
-iiexc is little that is definite to report.
On the other hand there are many vague rumours, and
nuc.. loose talk of what is likely to happen. One frequently
hears that Paisal ad-Dawlish is now on bad terms with the
Sultan, and recently feigned sickness and refused to go
when summoned; one hears too that Artawivah is a very
-i^-c.e..u place from what it was a year ago, and that the
discipline which used to be so marked there has gone.
Whether these stories be true or not, they seem to indicate
xnax a feeling of insecurity does exist in the Desert.
The recent action of. the B.I. in stopping the booking
of
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the general situation in Arabia and in particular relations between Sultan of Nejd Bin Sa'ud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] and King Hussain [Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī] of Hejaz. Correspondence discusses a Foreign Office proposal for a conference of Arabian chiefs in London, Aden or Malta, as well as hospitality offered in Mecca for pilgrims from Nejd.
Principal correspondents include 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 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 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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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 404; 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.
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