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File 600/1905 Pt 4 'Aden Hinterland: Proposed Treaties with the Sultans of Beda and Audali; Treaty with Beda held in abeyance' [‎240r] (111/158)

The record is made up of 1 item (78 folios). It was created in Jan 1903-Dec 1914. 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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of the £Iorth-JSast• The submission of the Hassani and
Saide^tribes for their conduct in the matter of Mr. Bury's
party is being xm? accepted, and it became evident in dis
cussion that anything in the shape of a Political Mission
for the purpose of securing this treaty would have to be
accompanied by a not inconsiderable force, and might lead
to most undesirable difficulties. The case for any change
from the traditional to a forward policy therefore seemed
unconvincing.
6 . So far as the wishes of the Secretary of State are
Vide I
Secretary of State*s telegram known the policy to be
dated*14th May 1908. \
Do.~ Despatch Do. 15, dated J
1 st April 1904. j followed is not to do
Do. Do. Do. 42 dated
8 th December 190&.
\ l _l anything which may lead
to an administration of the tans territory, but to recognise
to the full the independence of the tribes subject to their
friendly attitude towards the British and abstinence from
intrigue with other powers, and to maintain a constant
respect to the susceptibilities of our Turkish neighbours.
There is thus every reason for avoiding any overt action in
the Hinterland which may lead to enhancing the necessity
for intervention in the affairs of the tribes, and the
conclusion was reached that the improvement of our relations
with acknowledge of the tribes would be best served by the
methods of work already laid down by this Government for

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Part 4 of the file relates to negotiations over treaties with the Beda and Audali tribes of the Aden hinterland.

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The papers cover several matters, including:

  • an attack by Saidi and Hasani tribes on a British survey party in January 1904;
  • the conclusion of a protectorate treaty with the Audali tribe on 19 September 1914;
  • a delay in securing a treaty with the Beda tribe and the reasons behind it.
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File 600/1905 Pt 4 'Aden Hinterland: Proposed Treaties with the Sultans of Beda and Audali; Treaty with Beda held in abeyance' [‎240r] (111/158), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/75/1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100026748151.0x000055> [accessed 29 November 2024]

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