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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [‎320r] (666/1904)

The record is made up of Four volumes. It was created in 1871-1911. It was written in English. 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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a e m a a k s
OS TBI*
OEHMAM EXPOSITION OF THE POSlflOM OF SHSIiai 3AGAB
WITH HESPEOT TO
•Oil COMPACT OF lessees FROM
POINT OF VIEW OF PUBLIO law.
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{48). THE BRITISH atMOUAJIDUM FUl?TiiER RDIARKS THAT THE PRINCI
PAL OBJECT OF V.A2 ,M AOUlBIST'afl JULTICF, AS SST^CFSI
Tiff pAIiT'1 rj OF F COUI'Ainf s Ofl TttK ST;:i»TE OF HIS 80VS8KE%
RIGHTS OF JUUlSDIOTlOlf* •
Th© above is a misquotation. What w© said was that Sheikh
Sagar oanoelled the leas® on the strength of his sovereign
rights of Jurisdiction. We irent on to express the view that
his principal aotive was the desire to adminiuter justice
between the partners and render negatory the unauthorised
quite
action of Hasan Saaaiyeh. This has not/the sane bearing as
the Gerraan quotation of us.
{46J. OOULD THE EilBIKH OAHOSL LSASffi AOREIQiSfIT BY &
DECISIOHT X X A JUDGMENT GAH ONLY BE GIVFS BV A JUDOF
APPOINTED MY A SOVERJO&H.
this disputo -rill not be solved by reference to abstract
principles of Huhararaedan law, to which not th© slightest
attention is paid locally. All these Arab Rulers, the Sultan
of Muscat, th© Sheikhs of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , Bahrein, Ko-
weit etc., administer justice thenselves, only referring
to the Shera points which obviously concern the®.
Although the aerman Government are pleased to consider
it surprising, it ©sees a very natural thing to us, in a
case whAch primarily concerns only the Shoilrh and three
Brltlah DUbJffOto, to allow the Sh.llth ac Rullns Chief to
take

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Correspondence includes the originals and annexes of the Abu Musa report of May 1911; 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. material for first British reply; printed copy of 2nd British reply; Hassan Samiyah's complaint. It also includes the printed arguments of the Foreign Office case. Correspondence discusses arguments based on various translations of Persian and Arabic words.

Correspondents include Percy Zachariah Cox, 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Hassan Samaiyah; Robert Wonckhaus; Mr Tigranes Joseph Malcolm; Bahadur Abdul Latif [Abd’al Latif] , 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. Agent, Sharjah.

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Four volumes
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The file is arranged in four volumes.

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Foliation: This file has been split into four parts. The complete foliation sequence, which should be used for referencing, runs across all four parts and consists of a pencil number, enclosed in a circle in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. In each volume the foliation commences on the first folio of writing and concludes on the last. Volume 1 contains folios 1-251, Volume 2 contains folios 252-479. Volume 3 contains folios 480-727. Volume 4 contains folios 728-910.

Foliation anomalies: 478, 478A, 512, 512A, 512B, 512C, 584, 584A, 606, 606A, 640, 640A, 821, 821A, 821B, 821C, 821D, 860, 860A, 865, 865A. Foliation omission: 646.

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