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'File 61/14 II (D 46) Relations between Nejd and 'Iraq' [36r] (82/466)
The record is made up of 1 volume (231 folios). It was created in 7 Jan 1927-31 Dec 1927. 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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Telegram P
From Political Kov/eit
To Resident Bushire
No. 103
Dated and received 20th. April 1927
Telegram from Highcoma dated April 19th. "begins
Addressed Jeddah, repeated Secretary of State
for Colonies 182, Kov/eit 69.
Your telegram 28 repeated to the Foreign Office
and Koweit. Tribunal v/ill clearly be unable to opwrate
in absence of claimants and witnesses. It may be assumed
that those from Iraq v/ill be available by June 25th.
Unless Nejd claimants and v /itnesses (who will I presume
be informed) will take longer than this to collect, I
suggest June 26th. be provisionally fixed, and H.M 1 s
assent obtained on hie* return. ends.
POLITICAL
Telegram P
From Political Koweit
To Resident Bushire
No. 104.
Dated and dfi^atEkgLst received 20th. April 1927.
Bagdad telegram 69-S ^repeated to you in my
immediately preceeding telegram).
Presence of claimants and v /itnesses are cer
tainly necessary before tribunal can decide any cases,
but presence of accused and their v /itnesses is equally so.
I suggest possibility of arranging a list of the actual
charges between the two Governments now, so they will
know in advance what charges are going to be brought ag
ainst its subjects, and can v /arn them to send representa
tives and v /itnesses to answer them, if this be not done
there will be an inevitable delay in sending for them
after the triounal has met. Addsd. j^ushire reptd. ±5agdad
POL IT iuAL
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The volume contains letters, telegrams, and memoranda relating to affairs between the British Mandate of Iraq and the Kingdom of Najd and the Hejaz, ruled by Ibn Sa'ud. Most of the correspondence is between 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. in Bushire, the Political Agencies in Bahrain and Kuwait, the High Commissioner in Baghdad, the Colonial Office in London, the Government of India, and Ibn Sa'ud himself.
The majority of the volume contains documents relating to affairs along the Najd-Iraq border and is concerned with planning and preparations for a tribunal to settle claims for compensation between the two parties, as stipulated in the Bahra Agreement. The latter half of the volume contains documents relating to an attack by Ikhwan forces on a military post in Basaiyah [al-Başīyah], Iraq, that marked the beginning of the Ikhwan Revolt.
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- 1 volume (231 folios)
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The volume is arranged chronologically.
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Foliation: the sequence starts from the spine (which has been separated from the volume) and terminates on the inside back cover. The numbers are written in pencil, circled, and are found 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. There are the following irregularities: 1A, 1B, and 1C; 2A and 2B. A second, inconsistent sequence runs between folios 3-223. The numbers are also written in pencil in the same place as the main sequence, but they are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/1/578
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- 'File 61/14 II (D 46) Relations between Nejd and 'Iraq'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1cr:1cv, 2ar:2cv, 3r:182v, 189r:227v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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