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'File 19/109 IV (C 28) Shaikh's Relations with other Foreign Powers' [258r] (531/617)
The record is made up of 1 volume (298 folios). It was created in 31 Oct 1925-31 Aug 1929. It was written in English and Farsi. 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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19/109
Telegrar/i P.
From
To
No 826•
Dated 20tb. August 1929 •
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.
, Bushire.
Government of India t Simla.
The Shaikh of Kuwait does not wish to
issue passports at present "but would like to reserve the
right of reconsidering the matter in the future.
For destinations outside the Gulf I see
no objection to the issue of regular passports "by Bahrain.
These would he vis^ hy
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.
who, I think,
should also vise for Iraq,. Diffioulties will he
aroused "by the question of issuing passports to Bahrain
subjects good for Persia, hut I think we should face
tfeexvise ^xaHi the issue and vise / them also as Bahrain
is under our protection according to Consular Instructions^
Annex to Chapter 22.
TTith permits issued to Bahrain subjects
visiting Arah coast ports
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.
need not concern
himself.
foregoing is in reply to your telegram
no 2283-3 of July 23.
i' - ^ Resident.
Jjahrai n
Post copy 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.
at Kuwait
ion only.
SI)/ C.U.J. Barrett,
, a-o .
for information only.
M
*
Lieut.-Colonel,
Political Hesident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
Attested:
for 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.
.
Bushire, 20th August 1929.
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File contains correspondence regarding the access requirements of Persians entering Bahrain (from Persia), correspondence regarding reports of Bahrainis resident in Persia being pressured to adopt Persian nationality and several discussions related to the logistics and legality of travel in the region.
The broader political context of these issues, complicated by Persia’s continued claim to sovereignty over Bahrain, is discussed in detail in the file.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (298 folios)
- Arrangement
Arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of file to latest at end. There is an index page by topic on folio 2. The numbers in the index appear to refer to the inconsistent, uncircled foliation system.
- Physical characteristics
Originally a bound correspondence file but sheets have been unbound and are now all loose. The volume is foliated from the first page with text to last page with text, with small circled numbers in the top-right corner of each front-facing page. There is an inconsistent, uncircled, foliation system also in the top-right corner of each front-facing page until folio 120.
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