'File 82/34 II (F 94) APOC Concession' [131v] (223/362)
The record is made up of 1 volume (180 folios). It was created in 28 Jan 1933-13 Jul 1939. 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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The Minister of Finance explained that in agreements it is impossibl
make provisions for each and every article. When one party fails to fulfil 6
agreement it commits a breach. But the company will not fail to execute th 1
undertaking, and, in fact, five or six days after signature of the agreement
received a telegram to the effect that the Khaniqin Oil Company's general mana ^
had started to make necessary arrangements. ^
The terms of the agreement were then discussed. The Minister of Financ
in reply to a query from Dr. Taheri, gave the quantities of oil exploited between
1925 to 1932 inclusive, and a comparative table showing Persia's royalty under
the D'Arcy Concession and what it would have been under the new agreement
Eeplying to a question by Kashef as to whether the question of revision of
article 11 will be submitted for approval by the Majlis at the end of thirty years
the Minister of Finance declared that nothing will be done without Parliament 's
approval.
Mer'at asked whether dividends derived from the 20,000 shares belonging to
Government are distinct from the royalty question or not. The Minister of
Finance explained that dividends are added to the budget and have no connexion
with royalty accounts.
Dr. Taheri proposed deletion of article 27 as the agreement is being ratified
by Parliament.
The speaker suggested ratification of the agreement under a single article
to be drafted for the second reading.
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The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the Foreign Office, His Majesty's Minister at Teheran, His Majesty's Consul at Geneva (in French), the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Bushire and Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) representatives in regard to the settling of the dispute between Britain and Persia at the League of Nations, due to the cancellation of the 1901 D'Arcy Concession. Subjects also include the negotiations for a new concession with APOC and the definition of the territorial waters for the new concession area. The volume also includes newspaper cuttings on the subject, from The Times .
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (180 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are mostly arranged in chronological order. There are notes at the end of the volume, (folios 194-198). The file notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file; they give a brief description of the correspondence with reference numbers in red crayon, which refer back to that correspondence in the volume.
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The foliation is written in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The numbering begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 1, 2-17; then 18 and 18A; 19-21; 22 and 22A; 23-133; 134 and 134A and carries on until 203, which is the last number given, on the inside of the back cover of the volume. Some of the folios have been paginated in error, which means that the following numbers are missing from the foliation sequence: f. 48; f. 50; f. 52; f. 54; f. 56; f. 58; f. 60; f. 62; f. 64; f. 72; f. 74; f. 76; f. 80; f. 82; f. 101; ff. 103-105; f. 107; f. 109; f. 111; f. 113; f. 115; f. 117; f. 119; f. 121; f. 123; f. 125; f. 132; f. 138; f. 144.
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- Title
- 'File 82/34 II (F 94) APOC Concession'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iv-v, 1r:7v, 15r:18v, 18ar:18av, 19r:47v, 49r:49v, 51r:51v, 53r:53v, 55r:55v, 57r:57v, 59r:59v, 61r:61v, 63r:63v, 65r:71v, 73r:73v, 75r:75v, 77r:77v, 79r:79v, 81r:81v, 83r:100v, 102r:102v, 106r:106v, 108r:108v, 110r:110v, 112r:112v, 114r:114v, 116r:116v, 118r:118v, 120r:120v, 122r:122v, 124r:124v, 126r:131v, 133r:134v, 134ar:134av, 136r:137v, 139r:143v, 145r:146v, 151r:181v, 185r:202v, back-i
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