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'Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and Adjacent Territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913' [‎9v] (27/98)

The record is made up of 1 volume (45 folios). It was created in 1913-1914. It was written in English, French and Arabic. 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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en conformite des regies gene- be exercised in pursuance of the
rales du droit international general rules of European inter-
europeen, les sujets de Bahreine national law, the subjects of
n'ayant pas le droit de jouir Bahrein not having the right to
des privileges accordes par les enjoy the privileges granted by
Capitulations aux sujets de cer- the Capitulations to the subjects
taines Puissances. of certain Powers.
1^. —Golf ? Persique. IV.— Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Article 16. Article 16.
Le Gouvernement de Sa Ma- His Britannic Majesty's Gov-
jeste britannique ayant, aussi eminent having, as well for
bien pour la sauvegarde de ses the safeguarding of their special
interets speciaux que dans un interests as in a high spirit ot
but eleve d'humanite, entrepris humanity, undertaken from all
de tout temps des mesures de time the policing of the free
police maritime dans les eaux waters of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and
libres du Golfe Persique aussi of the littoral belonging to the
bien que sur le littoral appar- independent Sheik]is of the
tenant aux cheikhsindependants coast south of El-Katr down to
de la cote au sud d'El-Katr the Indian Ocean, the Imperial
jusqu a 1 Ocean Indien, le Gou- Ottoman Governmentappreciate
veinement Imperial ottoman the importance of these time-
apprecie 1'importance de ces honoured efforts, and undertake
efforts deja seculaires et declare not to oppose His Britannic
ne pas s opposer a ce que le Majesty's Government carrying
Gouvernement de Sa Majeste on, as heretofore, the following
britannique exerce comme par services in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. :
le passe dans le Golfe Persique
les mesures suivantes:
(a.) Sondages, allumage des
phares, mise desbouees,
pilotage.
(i.) Police maritime,
(c.) Mesures quarantenaires.
Le Gouvernement Imperial
ottoman reserve a cette occasion
tons les droits qui lui reviennent
comme Puissance territoriale sur
les cotes ainsi que sur les eaux
territoriales ottomanes.
\ T .—Commission de Delimitation.
Article 17.
; Les deux Gouvernements sont
d accord pour nommer, dans le
(«.) Soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. , lighting of
lighthouses, placing" of
buoys, pilotage.
{h.) Maritime police,
(c.) Quarantine measures.
The Imperial Ottoman
Government take this oppor
tunity to reserve all rights on
the Ottoman territorial shores
and waters which attach to them
as a territorial Power.
V.— Delimitation Co mm ission.
Article 17.
The two Governments agree
to appoint, with the least pos-

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The volume contains the following two documents: Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and adjacent territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913 and Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Boundaries of Aden and of Ottoman Territory in Southern Arabia, (With Maps), Signed at London, March 9 1914, (Ratifications exchanged at London, June 3 1914) .

The articles of the conventions appear in both French and English in parallel columns.

The Arabic content of the volume consists of bilingual English and Arabic place names and in the keys to references, and symbols and abbreviations in the maps on folios 37-40.

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1 volume (45 folios)
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There are tables of contents toward the front of both documents, on folio 2 and folio 25.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1A on the front cover and terminates at 47 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. The following foliation anomalies occur: ff. 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D. The following pagination ranges occur: ff. 5-6; ff. 35-36. The following folio number is not used: 44. The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 7, 8, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41.

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English, French and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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