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'File 6/1 I Aviation Imperial Airways' [15r] (44/416)
The record is made up of 1 file (196 folios). It was created in 6 Jun 1932-18 Jul 1934. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Ctofia®ntial Bo. 166, Oatod noth
Xamd Avml 1351 (Slst 3ept«aber 193B}, ^rosi m© Boll Meal
A^at, K\xmlt $ to Sir iOimM al-JaMr
K. 0 .X. 1 ;., 0 * 3 * 1 *, Boeli* 0 / Kteealt, Kumit*
Afteo? oeaplliCTita,
Tmt&mnm tlm mmmrmttQn wMeU 1 had wltu
Tour ixoollMi^r oa Saturday im SepteMwr 19m re^rdlais;
the quc^tlae of landtag fees being ebnrged on HeeMnes
belonging to Imperial Airways Ltd*, wbieh Tistt Kuwait*
g* 1 batu tlje honour to infoi® Tour 'Em*Xlm*p
that the Hon 1 bio tbe Polltleal i^sldent in Pereion Gulf
bas dirtoted me to explain to Tour ixeelleney that the
Innugemnt of l^pei^al Aixwuye have generously agreed as a
result of Your Kxeelleney’s egress representations end
wishes in the matter, to allow their Mail aeroplanes to
©all at Kuwait *if tn&iommt offers and oondi Mons pemit**,
that is to say if there are my travellers desirous of Xeayfet
lag or arriving at Kuwait by Air*
5* For this purpose they propose to employ an
Agent at Kuwait whose duty it will be to warn tie Caapmy f s
representative at Bssrsh {or Bahrain} by telegram, so that
neeees&ry aoec^sodation eaa be reserved beforehand for
intending passengers from Kuwait, end in order that pilots
can be told to load at Kuwait*
4* As the Company have gone out of their way to
meet Your Excellency*s wishes in this matter, especially as
from their point of view a landing at Kuwait, a port so
close to Basrah, is lihely to entail delay, the Hsn f ble 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.
trusts that Tour Excellency will recipro
cate their good intentions, and make no charges in the way
of
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This file contains correspondence between the management of Imperial Airways, 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. in Kuwait, and 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. at Bushire that discusses the possibility of a passenger service to and from Kuwait on Imperial Airways. Considerations of postal deliveries and pickups, possible parachuting of airmail, and passenger numbers as well as fuel costs are discussed.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (196 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 196; 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.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers; nor does it include the eight leading and ending flyleaves.
An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 23-196; these numbers are also written in pencil, but, where circled, are crossed through.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/5/273
- Title
- 'File 6/1 I Aviation Imperial Airways'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iv-v, 1r:12v, 14r:16v, 18r:22v, 24r:38v, 40r:47v, 53r:56v, 58r:61v, 64r:66v, 71r:73v, 78r:79v, 83r:85v, 89r:96v, 103r:108v, 113r:122v, 124r:127v, 129r:131v, 133r:134v, 137r:137v, 140r:140v, 146r:147v, 153r:154v, 159r:183v, 185r:189v, 192r:193v, v-r:viii-v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence