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'File 61/14 II (D 46) Relations between Nejd and 'Iraq' [165r] (340/466)
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
Prom
To
Repeated
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oecretary of Std^ for the Colonies, London
High Commissioner, Baghdad♦
Resident, Bushire.
Ho. 446.
Jated 13th received 14th December 1927,
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i/n
Addressed to Baghdad, 446, repeated Bushire,
who should despatch message to Ibn Saud accordingly and
inform Baghdad of action taken by him.
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Your telegram No. 597 of 12th December.
In view of the situation disclosed in your
telegram lo.\396 His Majesty's Government agree that
British aircraft may pursue Akhwan raiders across the Bejd
frontier wherever necessary inorder to inflict salutary
Z lasting lesson.
For this purpose it is important that suff-
—icient force should be employed.
Before such action is taken however message
in the sense of last two sentences of your telegram No.
596 should be addressed to Ibn Saud, who should also be
inlormed that as raiders are acting in direct defiance of
his authority permission has been given as a tempprafcy
expedient and pending the re-establishment of his control
over his recalitrant tribes, for British aircraft to
pursue raiders across frontier if necessar3r in order to
administer effective punishment.
SECRETARY OS 1 STATE PGR THE C0L0KIS3.
^7. 47,S*/- 2/.
// 69-9,y,' ( ^
Repeated, to
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.
on tour under
No. Io06, dated 14th December 1927.
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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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- Title
- 'File 61/14 II (D 46) Relations between Nejd and 'Iraq'
- Pages
- 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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