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'File 8/11 Proscribed newspapers and seditious press articles' [‎46r] (91/260)

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The record is made up of 1 file (130 folios). It was created in 30 Aug 1921-19 Dec 1930. It was written in English 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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No. -S of 1924.
British Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and Consulate-General,
Bushire, 26th April 1924.
To
'■The Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain,
The Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat.
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"Reverting to this office endorsement No. 406-S
ciated the 25th July 1923, it is requested that one copy of [
each issue of "Azadi Sharq" with translation of objection-
*
-able articles be forwarded to this office. The remain-
-ing copies, which should be received from the local Post-
-master under sealed cover, should be kept under lock and
^cey until opportunity occurs of sending them free of cost
by a Government ship to Bushire.
2. Similar action should be taken in regard to "A1
Akhbar", the confiscation of which has also been ordered
vide . Foreign and Political Department Memorandum No.323.X
dated the 18th March 1924.
The Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain is requested to
communicate with the Postmaster, Debai, and to arrange for
the confidential interception and despatch to him of the
papers in question, which may reach Debai.
By order.
Capt.,
Under Secretary to the Political
Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Copy, with a copy of Foreign and Political Departs
-ment Memorandum No. 719/323.X dated the 11th June 1923,
forwarded to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Kuwait, for information
and guidance.
By order,
Sd/- G. L. Mai lam Capt
Under Secretary to the Political
Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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The file contains correspondence between the Bahrain Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and others (including the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and the British Adviser to the Bahrain Government, Charles Belgrave) discussing the publication in newspapers and journals of texts that were critical of Britain's policy in the Middle East and India. None of the original press cuttings discussed are included in the file, but there are numerous English translations of the articles. The publications most frequently cited include Baharistan (published in Persia), Azadi Sharq (published by Persian exiles in Berlin), Al Akhbar (Egypt), Sl Balagh (Beirut), and Itila'at (Persia).

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1 file (130 folios)
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Items within the file have been arranged in chronological order, from the earliest at the front to the latest at the end.

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Foliation: The file is foliated from the front cover to the end of file. Foliation is in circled pencil numbers in the top-right corner of each recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page. There is an additional foliation system in blue crayon on ff 2-45.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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