"ملف 19/243 ( I (C 69 الزبارة" [و‎‎١‎٧‎٣] (٤١٦/٣٥٠)

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QaeGtions In coimecti on with Zubarali *
1, Have you spiken about iSiba ah or have you claimed
it before now ?
2* Have you conrnunicated with the I^ler of Qatar after
the dispute which took lace between Bahrain and Qatar
in the pact and the befall of quietnecs and sincerity
about it or produced sinilar claims•
3* iiid you get if by indication or opposition any
recognition about 3ubarah by t ie %lor of Qatar after
your friendship to him and your recognition to his auth
ority over Qatar.
4# Does any Govemnent agree aooat the correctness of your
claim that 2abarah was under you and that it was
separated and disconnected from Qatar territoiy.
5. Qid any Govemmosnt nake an. official reco ::4ition to
you that Zu :arah v/as a dependency of Bahrain.
6. iltd you Dhow this boundary v ?hich you claim or did
any demarcation take place in the pasi so that
you should say boundary md our boundary in the
course of conversation.
7. itoes the British Govemnent whicli has the right of
supervision over these parts reconrise this your claim andt
tins boundai^ and consider you rightful in this claim.
S. iJo you know c.hat all Qa^ar territory is independent
under the flag of its Jailor according to a recognition
from the <5bvernments nnd ^lors without exception
. of ariy part thereof.
9.
Did you protect when this happened and did you show a
claim that you had a spot in Qa -ar which ought to be
secluded.
10. Did ^ou c Romanic ate with the present i^uler in the past
about this md has lie had emy communication from you
that y u should believe that 23u .>araii is yours.
1.1. You iave cart iinly known that preeeqit itiler entered
-u .c,o negotiation v;ith C*»tAtn .3ritish few years ai r o
and this &>»*/ ** هذه التواريخ تقريبية ]sen :, gcolo U:, vf io toudiod the country
surveying and excavaUn-. ihey did not leave a place
a spow or coast which did not make a sketcli of it or
inspect it. aid you write to the B^er of Qatar about tliia
claim of J c itb or did yju make him understand that you
naa a spot in ^a ar territory as you have claimed now ?
la You have undoubtedly heard that the I^ler granted
conccssiu.i oo tr-io An ;lo I rani ai Oil Company Limited and
terr^ff asr . e ? inent v/ith then for the wtiole Qr-tar
territory without tkizxiv : my except.:, ti of it according
th. of Qatar drawn by the ComDar/
of St J ^ ^ all the regions
ia -ar its uoan;:.aiy and coasts as pointed out b ? its
amxig which was JS j ai-ai.. ^ 118
1 . '-W you not port oat then as yo i claim now that
5*ibarah