ملف ١٩٢٨/٤٥٣٥ الجزء ١٧ "الخليج الفارسي. إزالة المقيمية البريطانية من بوشهر." [و‎‎٢‎٦‎٠] (٥٧٠/٥٧)

Minute Paper.
Department.
-the present submission deals with two
separate questions in connection with the Bushire
Residency -
(a) certain points of detail arising out of
the proposed removal of the Residency to Bahrein
(cable, Consular and recess arrangements);
(b) Lord Monteagle-s letter of 14th August on
P. 5345/30 below (question of formal abrogation of
provision in Commercial Treaty of 1841 entitling
us to maintain a Resident at Bushire, and question
of passport and visa facilities to be secured for
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the Resident and his staff tfc\the transfer of the
Residency).
A. POINTS OF DETAIL TM QQMBCTION Wlffl R3MOVAT. Off
RESIDENCY, fto-
ihe leading paper on the first of the above
points is the (Jovemment of India's letter of 6th
June on p. 3806/30, flagged. One minor point which
io left in some doubt has been cleared up by the
demi-official correspondence with Mr. Howell aiding
with Foreigi Department letter of 4th July on
P. 4509/30.
J*, To take in order the points dealt with in
the Government of India's letter of 6th June -
(a) Extension of cable to Bahrein .- The
Government of India's selection of Bahrein as the
new headquarters of the Resident was conditional,
inter alia , on a cable being laid to it. This
suggestion was apparently/the result of
representations from the Resident, made on the
mistaken/