'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [332r] (690/1904)
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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qobhtshsik8 sakar cakcrl 78h lease agri^tst 06'
ms am mtion i:. tiie iBiwamt of thi aiscikist^tatios of the
ocunthv?
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IH fHl FinSt ft.aor IT la mot to uidfrstaiio HOW THH:
AOliEEiieMT Ui THE IbT JUHF 1906 cam be as A LCTTIITQ
oi # Tirr: MXXSi m ammmmmz,
stress cannot be laid on the preois# bearing the par
ticular English word UB@d» Hameaber it ; l| a gueatiofj of the
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translation of a vernacular word. In this it is the word
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used by Kb a., Sheikh uagar and Abdul Latlf in reference to the
document passed to Mr. Wonckhaue. The word is * I jareh* )
or w Iiar ,f p^f )# J'he latter :>: .•^••roly p. contact ton of the
former. The. word haa a nuoh more elastic signification than
our word 8 lease M . It includes "hire® - "rent" - ®fima® - ""a
privilege or income of variable aaount sold or let for a
fix- 1 i ilarly "IJareh-dar" ) % a pereien
and its equivalent UBtaJir" ( ^ ) in Arabic • 'A
famer or renter of land or revenue 11 - w a lease-holder" -
"a monoT5olist w ~ B a hirer 8 . Perhapa"fana" would be sore ap-
propriatethan * let" or "lease" in the present case., / „
The reason why the hereono abovo-nentionod have ap^tied
thi a terw * I j ar" to ttie Instrusient in this case and have not
raerely called it a "contract 8 or "deed of sale" ie plain from
their letters (e # .s t enclosure IS of Piret O-erraan Mmorandua
and 1? of British l.anorandiaajc- nanely that the deed granted
a monopoly and left the partners no power of control of the
output or modification of the contract." ft* ■ '• 'i* % Xu
(m), K:"KAR , S wm THAT THE AGREEMENT HAT LEAD MOT TO THE
Pi?0PF?.TY I" THE MINES SKITfU GRADUALLY LOST TO THE O^HER X
XXX BUT SVEH TO Till SEPARATION OF THE ISLAHD OF ABO
KUSA FROM 01! ARC Ail, IS SO SENSELESS THAT IT IS RSALLT MOT
WORTH T/HILE TO DISCUSS IT
XX X^XXKXX
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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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- Title
- 'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case'
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