خارجي ٣٢١٤/١٩٤١ "أحوال أقارب شيخ المحمرة الراحل في العراق: أنشطة الشيخ كاسب" [و‎‎١‎٥‎٢] (٤١٢/٣٠٣)

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I have the honour to enclose, fur the infoBnistion of the Government
India, a co v of a communication ,«hich I nave addrer^ea to the ^
'^lsO"ofe^h'ftr > 'igi4"T Shaikli of Moharraaerah, embodying the extended
J-nssurancea W w£ich^Lie ul enant-G o lone 1 Knox was authorised to convey to him
on the outbreak of
war with Turkey.
2. , These assuronoea, in the form originally aanotioned oy Government
contained preference to the co-o^eiaiiun expec\#ed iron the ^haika in the
event of its being needed in conneotion with the capture of Baarah. The
Shaikh urged that aa ocoaaion did not arise for the fulfilment of thia
“xLiKation. it aeeined bouewhnt inconvenient and auperfluoua for it to
„ alntioned in a ootununicatiOR which would become an important
ermanent record; ho therefore be (J gad for a revised letter from which
\e paaaages relating to Baarah mould be omitted.
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3, On the occasion of the Viceroy’s viaii/w mstan. I placed the master
before His Excellency and obtained hxs provisional approval to the dr ait
which I have since issued, the date being that of au^^cccupati on cf
BaLTslie ' l f' *
I am sending a copy of thia lattei' with encJ.oauu.es to’Hia Majesty's
Minictor, Tehran; for information. . ^ j
Dated the 21st fiovember 1914.
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From
To
Ihe hon'bie Lieuten&nt-uolonel bir t ) .2.0oi,KCIfi«,Csl.,fi | ^- < ^' t
rieaident in the Persian Gulf and Hi a Britannic Majesty's
Consul General for Pers, etc.
His excellency shaikh Sir Khazal Khan, EGIK., b^dar-i-Arfa
Shaikh of Mohammoreh and its jepenciencies,tiohammerah
After compliments.- with reference to the assurancea conveyed to Your
Bxcellenc y in my letter ho.T07, dated 15th October 19l0(=llth Shawwat
1328) andnavini regard to the further valued services and co-operation
which Your wtoellcncy has_iendered to the British Government and to
VviULwii XWv44> w W JUJU w4*w V ** هذه التواريخ تقريبية ** هذه التواريخ تقريبية * hj m. w ■■ ^ ^ —— —
British interests in Arabistan and the bhatt-al-Arab. I ea now authorised
to assure Your Excellency persemaily. • and do ap by this writing, tiiat #
whatever otenw may take pl»ee* in the form of the Government of Persia,
and whether it be Eoyaiiel ox* Rationalist, Hia Majesty s.Governmait mil
■;u you the export necessary for obtaining a solution
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beet of their ability against any unprovoked attack by. a fbreign Power
^1 A — sich Power on your said juiisdiction and
or against any encroachment oy — * .— - ^
recognised rights or on your property in Persia, ihese assurances are giva
for yourself and for your successors from among your male descendants,
and snail hold good so long as you and they do not fail to observe your
and their obligations towards the Persian Government, provided always
male descendan t
oval
continue
Yis a vis the Persian Government, we shall^do our best to maintain
Your iiixcellency in your present state of local autonomy.
of
further, the date gardens which you now possess on the Turkish side
the bhatt-al-Arab snail remain in full possession of you and your heirs
and immune from taxation.