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File 22/23 III Kuwait Conference [78r] (155/200)
The record is made up of 1 volume (99 folios). It was created in 22 Mar 1924-16 Aug 1925. 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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Pft SinElfT’S HOT n Oil TH r V Nl 1 * HTH S T SSIOH
OV TH COWIHEHCT
Hajd proposal
rujec Ltd
1run6-Jordanian
propottil •
Tho Hajd delcgatet put forward
tl;< 2 ir proposal for the W di Sirhan that it
fchould depend upon a pleoiocite on condition
that a bimilar plcbiecite wat accepted lor
Khurma and Turaoa,by Hedjaz. Ihis proposal
wi;£ rejected by Trane Jordania.
The Trane-Jordanian envoys then
put up a long statement in which alter a
review ol the tituition they put forward
the loHewing proposal
Jauf,raka)ca and Vadi Sirhan fchould
bo a neutral territory,which both parties
^tH reco^niee on oondition that the natural
boundarifcfc oi' Syria ehall aleo be respected
and our limits shall be from the south afc we
formally notiiied them to te i.e.our boundary
shall run from J^adain Salih and shall pats
to the eaet of Taimah cmd shall leave to us
Walad Sulaiman and shall end at Jnbal Raf
and shall leave Jauf and fcakaka free then it
shall begin again at Jabal Dhyial which is
to the north of Saicaka. and shall end up in
Jaoal naizah.
Ptcause the linos of communications
between >gypt and Palestine and Trans -
Jordania and Iraq pass through the territory
of Trans Jordania and the ^ladi Sirhan and
at the Government of Trant TsuiSP Jordani* is
prinv.rily respontible for the safety of such
communications,it it necessary that it shoulc
h.^ve a right to control this road.
We agree to the conditions laid
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the 1923-24 Kuwait Conference to arbitrate the Najd- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan and Najd-Hijaz boundaries. Includes the following:
- resumption of Conference in absence of Iraqi delegates following Ikhwan raid;
- breakdown and end of Conference;
- copy of text of Najdi `Green Book' on Kuwait Conference consisting mainly of extracts from the proceedings of the conference and copies of official correspondence.
Included in the volume is an index to the proceedings (folio 99). The principal correspondents in the volume include: the Secretary of State for Colonies, London; the 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. , Stuart George Knox; the High Commissioner, Baghdad; the High Commissioner, Jerusalem; the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Kuwait; the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain.
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- 1 volume (99 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 100; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 1-99; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/5/71
- Title
- File 22/23 III Kuwait Conference
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:16v, 17v:73v, 78r:84v, 99r:99v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence