'File 6/10 IV Air Agreements' [199r] (397/556)
The record is made up of 1 file (276 folios). It was created in 7 Jan 1947-31 Dec 1949. 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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of present agreen calls for no
immediate reply.
He agrees tl on of exemption of other
air-craft (i.e. non-rrvWitary) shall be one for subsequent
arrangement (vide last sentence Article 14 - Foreign Office
Despatch No. SQ^of 17th December, 1948). May I confirm
in writing?
k) First sentence: this nebuluous phrasing
covers a desire for increase in 'royalty 1 payment of
£.500 which Shaikh hopes will be considered sympathetically.
Beyond promising to represent the point I have not
discussed it. I think that a higher payment of say
£.1000/- would create favourable irr^ression out of all
proportion to small sum involved which might be justifiable
in view of depreciation of money value in Kuwait.
Orateful to know H.M.O's views.
2. Copy of Chicago Convention may please be
sent in due course.
GaLLOWAY
TM
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This file contains papers relating to the maintenance and control of air landing facilities at Kuwait. Most of the papers discuss the air agreements negotiated with the ruler of Kuwait, as well as future air routes, and the increasing popularity of air travel following the exploration of the interior of the Arabian Peninsula for mineral deposits. Some papers also discuss the use of air facilities by various oil companies such as the Anglo Iranian Oil Company and the Arabian American Oil Company.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (276 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 278; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 1-277; these numbers are also written in pencil and circled, but are crossed through.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/5/286
- Title
- 'File 6/10 IV Air Agreements'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:13v, 15r:87v, 89r:122v, 124r:190v, 193r:239v, 241r:241v, 244r:250v, 252r:277v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence