"الملف ٢/ ٢ IV التهريب بين الكويت والعراق" [و‎‎٢‎١‎٨] (٥٤٢/٤٤٠)

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Date of
Occur:
February
1933.
May
19 35.
”3”
List of
r Q ai? ^ * n "k s a ^ a inst
Place of Hef. to Iraq^i Govt. , s
Ooour ; report and brief sununary
of their version of
___ incident.
i ef. to Kuwait reply aixl brief
sunraary thereof.
Kuwait. Mutasarrif t Basra’s letter
18 ! 34,26.2.33. and subs©**
quent co rresp ondenc e.
Three sailing ships belong
-ing to one Hajji Saleh a 1
Mujjalli seized by Shaikh’s
Secretary, who was owed
money by the f rmer.
P.A.’s letter to Mutasarrif,
Basra i4 0.265 > 9.5,33,mclosing
shaikh’s reply, and subsequent
letters ( Copy of whole
correspondence sent to P.R,
under letter No.268,9.5.33.
(p.20 of vol.l of File 11/2}
Mulla Saleh had nothing to do
with seizure, which was ir&de
by Customs Deptt:, as the
boats were found to be smuggling
sand and similar other minerals
fbr which A.I.O.C. hold toe
concession. Boats were released
on payment of a fine by the
owner.
Kuwait Iraqi Ministry’s letter
terri- 2270,11 *3.36,received under
tory. Embassy letter 329/2/36,
14.3.36 (p.63 of File
TVTl/lO) saying some men
of Shamrar Sinjara, who
were on their way to Kuwait
to enquire about their
sheep kept on trust there
were fired at by Kuwait
Fidawlyeh, killing one
of them and capturing
and detaining the rest.
(A coimtercharge a year
la ter to the inci dent
which was in fact
robbery by Nejdi Shammer
and well known local
history which cannot be
gai nsa id K t M . i . / ' •
fyv 4.^. tot
Letter No.C-143,dated 23.4.36
to P.R. enclosing Shaikh’s
reply saying individuals in
question confirmed raiders,
quoting evidence of Mishaal al
Timiyat, Chief of Tuman Shamnar
and the facts that men admitted
their guilt, were sade to restore
stolen camels, give guarantee
Ibr keeping peace in future
and then were released into
the bands of Mishaal al Timiyat
who undertook to keep them
under proper surveillance to
avoid recurrences of incident.