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File 3939/1926 Pt 6 'Revision of Aitchison's Treaties. Persian Gulf Section.' [455r] (345/818)
The record is made up of 1 item (408 folios). It was created in 16 Aug 1929-9 Dec 1932. It was written in English and French. 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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OMAN (MUSCAT)—APPENDIX NO. 11-1844.
61
I* , evie d at five per cent. The abovementioned duty bav.eg once been paid,
.he roods may be sold, by wholesale or retail, without paying any further duty.
No charge whatever shall be made on French vessels which may enter any of the
or .3 of the Sultan of Maskat for the purpose of refitting, or for refreshment,
inquire about the state of the market; and they shall enjoy the same privi
leges which are enjoyed (by the vessels) of the most favoured natione.
Article 11.
No vessel shall be prohibited from importing into or exporting from, the terri
tories of the Sultan of Maskat. any kind of merchandise. The trade sh k P
fecilv free in the said territories, subject to the above-mentioned duty and to
no other. The French shall be at liberty to buy and sell from whomsoever and
,o whomsoever they choose ; but they shall not trade in the article of ^7 ^
gu,„ copal on that part of the East Coast of Africa from the port of Tongate
L in 5} degrees of south latitude, to the port of Culva, lying in 9 degreessouth
of the equator, both ports inclusive. But if the Enghs or
other Christian nation, should carry on this trade, the French s ,
ner, be at liberty to do so.
Article 12.
If any disputes should arise in the dominions of the Sultan of
the value of goods which shall be imported by French merchants and on whic
the duty of five per cent, is to be levied, the Custom Master or ^ber pejson t,ct
ing on the part of the Sultan of Maskat, shall, when prac ica , f urt h e r
twentieth part of the goods, and the merchant shall then e su je ^ ^
demand on account of customs on the remaining goods m an p ^ ^ q u8 .
nions of the Sultan of Maskat to which he may transport one _
tom Master should object to levy the duty in the manner a ore. a > divided,
twentieth part of the good-, or if Urn goods should uot admit of W - dm^,
then the point in dispute shall be referred-to two < oin P f ma ke a valua-
by the Custom Master, and the other by the an arbi-
tion of the goods ; and if they shall differ in 0 P inlon ' , ^ leviel j P according to
trator, whose decision shall^be final, and the du y
the value thus established.
Article 13.
t shall not be lawful for any French merchant to 0X ^° 1 ^ c us tom Mas-
he space of three days after the arrival of such goo ( s - U1 goods. If the
&nd the merchant shall have agreed as to the va ue o ^. w0 jnodea
om Master shall not within three days have accepte one t ^ e p ar t of
>osed for ascertaining the value of the goods, the aut subject, shall
Sultan of Maskat, on an intimation being made to t icm o ^
Del t.Lo frv /»Lrrr»ftP OHO of th© tWO lUO CS 0
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This part relates to the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries ), with revised narratives for each geographical area covered, incorporating the principal events that have occurred since the publication of the previous edition in 1909.
The part contains two copies of proofs for the following revised narratives: Treaties and Engagements Relating to the Arab Principalities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 305-328 and ff 617-640) and Treaties and Engagements Relating to Oman (Muscat) (ff 406-422 and ff 641-657). Also included are copies of related treaties, agreements, and correspondence for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 329-405 and ff 540-616) and Oman sections (ff 423-477 and ff 485-539), which cover the periods 1806-1927 and 1798-1928 respectively.
The proofs are accompanied by interdepartmental correspondence discussing the contents of the narratives, and the possibility of amendments and additions being made, such as for the parts entitled 'The Wahabis and Nejd' and 'Kuwait' in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. In addition, the correspondence discusses the question of whether to include recently concluded agreements with Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and Kuwait in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. section. Also included is a list of anomalies and misprints that have been identified in the proofs.
The main correspondents are as follows: the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; officials of the 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. , Foreign Office, Colonial Office, and the Government of India's Foreign and Political Department.
The French language material consists of a small amount of the aforementioned treaties and agreements.
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