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'Muscat Dhows Arbitration. In the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague. Grant of the French Flag to Muscat Dhows. The case on behalf of the Government of His Britannic Majesty.' [84bv] (185/208)
The record is made up of 1 volume (102 folios). It was created in 1904?-1905?. It was written in English and French. 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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constituted, and to the other
Party, a written or printed
Case setting forth and arguing
its claims, and a written or
printed file containing the
documents or any other evi
dence in writing or print on
which it relies.
Within three months after
the delivery of the above-
mentioned Cases, ea'jh of the
High Contracting Parties shall
deliver to each member of the
Tribunal, and to the other
Party, a written or printed
Counter-Case, with the docu
ments which support it.
Within one month after the
delivery of the Counter-Cases,
each Party may deliver to each
Arbitrator and to the other
Party a written or printed
argument in support of its con
tentions.
The time fixed by this Agree
ment for the delivery of the
Case, Counter-Case, and Argu
ment may be extended by the
mutual consent of the High
Contracting Parties.
APtTICLE III.
The Tribunal will meet at
The Hague within a fortnight
of the delivery of the Argu
ments.
Each Party shall be repre
sented by one Agent.
The Tribunal may, if they
shall deem further elucidation
with regard to any point neces
sary, require from either Agent
an oral or written statement,
but in such case the other Party
shall have the right to reply.
membre du Tribunal constitu^
par les presentes, et h I'autre
Partie, un Memoire ^crit ou
imprime exposant et motivant
sa reclamation et un dossier
dcrit ou imprime contenant les
documents ou toutes autres
pieces probantes dcrites ou im-
primees sur lesquelles il s'ap-
puie.
Dans les trois mois de la
remise des dits M&noires,
chacune des Hautes Parties
remettra i\ chaque membre du
Tribunal et a I'autre Partie mi
Contre-Memoire dcrit ou im
prime, avec les pieces a I'appui.
Dans le mois de la remise
des Contre - Me moires, chaque
Partie pourra remettre a chaque
Arbitre et k I'autre Partie des
conclusions Sorites ou imprim^es,
a I'appui des propositions qu'elle
am ait mises en avant.
Les d^lais fixds par le present
Compromis pour la remise du
Memoire, du Contre-Memoire,
et des conclusions puurront etre
prolonges d'un commun accord
par les Parties Contractantes.
AKTICLE III.
Le Tribunal se reunira a La
Haye dans la qninzaine de la
remise des Arguments.
Chaque Partie sera repre
sentee par un Agent.
Le Tribunal pourra, s'il juge
ndcessaire de plus amples eclair-
cissements en ce qui regarde un
point quelconque, demander, ^
chaque Agent, une explication
orale on par ecrit; mais, en
pareil cas, I'autre Partie aura le
droit de repliquer.
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This file consists of a number of printed reports relating to the arbitration over the granting of French flags to Muscat dhows:
- A printed report in 1904 by the Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, relating to the arbitration on the issue of French flags to Omani dhows. An agreement between Britain and France in 1862 committed both governments to respect the independence of the Sultan of Muscat.
- Reply on behalf of the Government of His Britannic Majesty to the Supplementary Conclusions, presented on behalf of the Government of the French Republic and admitted by the tribunal on July 25, 1905.
- The verdict (in French) of the arbitration tribunal.
- Treaty Series (No. 3, 1905) - Agreements between the United Kingdom and France referring to arbitration the question of the grant of the French flag to Muscat Dhows.
- The section on the geography of Oman (ff 58-59A) discusses the French claim with reference to Kiepert's map of 1850. Includes a sketch map of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and Arabian Coast (folio 91A).
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- 1 volume (102 folios)
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Description: The foliation sequence commences at the title page and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located 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. Foliation errors: 1, and 1A; 50, and 50A; 59, and 59A; 84, and 84A-C; 88, and 88A; 91, and 91A. Pagination: A number of original typed pagination sequences are also located in the file.
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- IOR/R/15/1/406
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- 'Muscat Dhows Arbitration. In the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague. Grant of the French Flag to Muscat Dhows. The case on behalf of the Government of His Britannic Majesty.'
- Pages
- front, back, spine , edge, head, tail, front-i, 1r:1v, 1ar:1av, 2r:50v, 50ar:50av, 51r:59v, 59ar:59av, 60r:84v, 84ar:84cv, 85r:93v, 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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